After years of alarming increases, fatal drug overdoses have finally dropped in America, the Centers for Disease Control and ...

Alabama continues to see “very high” flu activity, according to the latest CDC data for the week ending Jan. 3, 2026. According to the Alabama Public Health, emergency department visits for ...

CDC’s 2024 state-by-state analysis shows Alabama near the top in gun deaths nationwide. Here's what to know about where the ...

U.S. health officials said adenovirus may have caused an outbreak of severe hepatitis that afflicted nine children in Alabama in February. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. All ...

Two-thirds of the confirmed cases this year are in South Carolina, most in people who are unvaccinated, according to the South Carolina Department of Public Health (SCDPH). There has also been an ...

The South is known for its scary creatures, from venomous snakes to alligators and spiders. But the most dangerous of them all. It's not what you'd expect. It's smaller. Much smaller. What is the ...

The 2025-2026 flu season is already one of the worst in years. The rate of emergency department visits for flu in Alabama neared 10% for the week ending Dec. 27, the highest rate the state has seen ...

Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama is reminding Alabamians there’s still time to get a flu shot. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Alabama is currently classified at a ...