Health

Investments in access to healthcare stands at a critical moment

Two Washington think tanks have released findings about the future of health insurance subsidies and access to care.

October 11, 2021

A total of 7,670 Alabamians have died this year due to COVID-19.

October 11, 2021

Southern Research has regularly received National Institutes of Health to conduct research on many diseases.

October 6, 2021

The new Birmingham center will provide a place for police and first responders to take those who may be experiencing crisis.

October 5, 2021

A marked increase in mental health, weight, and sleeping issues has been recorded among essential workers and COVID-19 patients.

October 5, 2021

In Alabama on Saturday, 81 percent of hospitalized COVID patients were unvaccinated.

October 4, 2021

Misinformation on COVID-19 is resulting in a public health crisis and filling Alabama’s hospital beds with the unvaccinated.

October 1, 2021

Only those who were fully vaccinated with the Pfizer vaccine at least six months ago and meet other criteria can get a booster shot.

September 24, 2021

The project offers gift bags with candles, information on grieving and how to hold a candlelight ceremony.

September 24, 2021

Alabama hospitals' ICUs were at 99.3 percent capacity on Tuesday, with nearly half of all beds filled with COVID patients.

September 23, 2021