Thursday, April 30, 2026

Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order Strong secures postal audit, ZIP code review for North Alabama Case Dixon touts endorsement from anti-vax group in CD6 race Gov. Kay Ivey is very popular, but will it transfer to her successor? Hyundai-Kia supply chain included in “Dirty Dozen” list of dangerous employers Alabama AG joins legal fight over Trump voter roll order

Health

Health

Report featuring ADPH head highlights threats to public health funding

A new report raised concerns about proposed federal funding cuts impacting public health. The head of the Alabama Department of Public Health shared insights.

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September 19, 2025

Healthcare coalition calls on Congress to defend “critical” insurance subsidies

An Alabama medical advocacy coalition raised the alarm regarding potential Affordable Care Act premium increases, citing concerns for nearly half a million Alabamians.

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September 17, 2025

RFK Jr.’s rhetoric, vaccines are safe and effective, CDC scientists are public servants

UAB professor Dr. Michael Saag broke down the vaccine approval process and explained why our vaccines are so safe and effective.

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September 15, 2025

Drug compounding advocate talks Alabama regulations, GLP-1 “frenzy”

Scott Brunner, CEO of the Alliance for Pharmacy Compounding, explained how compounders filled gaps during drug shortages and provided custom formulations.

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September 12, 2025

Americans pay triple for prescriptions while Big Pharma reaps profits

A consumer advocacy group sounded the alarm that Americans consistently paid the highest prices globally for the same treatments.

September 9, 2025

Rep. Sewell files bill to freeze Medicare home health spending, block proposed cuts

This legislation would pause impending funding reductions to give Congress and the industry time to develop a better, more sustainable payment system.

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September 8, 2025

PEEHIP board talks rising insurance costs, rural hospitals, drug tariffs

The PEEHIP board navigated discussions on rising medical and pharmaceutical costs, reviewing budget allocations and future projections.

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September 4, 2025

Veterans Resource Center Board talks operational plans at inaugural meeting

Members of the Alabama Veterans Resource Center Board discussed plans to improve support programs for veterans at their inaugural meeting.

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August 29, 2025

Alabama Department of Public Health confirms case of measles

This case is the first recorded in Alabama since 2002.

Mary Claire Wooten

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August 26, 2025

Opinion

New blood tests that detect cancer at early stages could save countless lives

We know early detection means everything. A multi-cancer early detection test would be a game-changer.

Keshonda Nobles

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August 26, 2025