Health InfoNet of Alabama is a free consumer health information service of the state medical and public libraries.
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Fueled by Delta, COVID is back in Alabama. Nearly every metric is up, including positivity rate and hospitalizations. al.com/news/2021/07/new-covi…
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Living with a chronic illness takes a physical and mental toll. #PatientsLikeMe offers a platform to share your experiences. Engaging in a community can alleviate some of the emotional burden. Tell us: what do you do to cope with the mental fatigue of chronic illness?
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Still recovering from COVID-19 symptoms? Join us on July 7th as UAB Medicine experts host a weekly “lunch-and-learn” series to help people better understand and manage those symptoms. Register for this FREE virtual event here: fal.cn/3gukl
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#NewOnKHN: With more independent drugstores closing each year, towns too small to attract a chain pharmacy are finding creative ways to get their medications.
📝: @MarkianHawryluk khn.org/news/article/how-one…
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Many can experience emotional distress, like anxiety, constant worrying & trouble sleeping, after a traumatic event. If you or someone you know is struggling with #PTSD, help is available.
💙 Help yourself & share to help others fal.cn/3gklM #PTSDAwarenessMonth
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HAPPENING TODAY: Join us and @blackdoctor for this important event: “Get The Facts - COVID19 Vaccines: What Must Change to Get More People Vaccinated?” Panel includes @ALPublicHealth Dr. Mary McIntyre. #alpolitics
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With vaccination rates in Alabama among the lowest in the nation, @cbsmireya & @CBSThisMorning visited @UABNews & @uabmedicine's vaccination sites at Parker High School & UAB Hospital-Highlands to highlight our ongoing efforts to deliver vaccines. Get vaccinated, Alabama!
President Biden has agreed to send much-needed #COVID19 vaccines to other countries, as the government makes a big push to vaccinate reluctant Americans.
@cbsmireya reports from Alabama, where less than one-third of the population is fully vaccinated.
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#VaxFact: Pregnant and breastfeeding people can receive a #COVID19 vaccine. If you have questions, talk to your healthcare provider.
Learn more: bit.ly/2WWh9hT.
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Today may be Friday but it's also #DontFryDay! If you're headed to the beach don't forget to reapply sunscreen at least every two hours to avoid frying your skin. bit.ly/3mGIbGk
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Join the #RaceToEndCOVID by getting a free #COVID19 test or vaccine and then enjoying the exclusive opportunity to drive around the world-famous
@TALLADEGA Superspeedway. Visit go.usa.gov/xHwFF for information. @HHSGov @CDCFound @AlabamaNG
ALT Photo of a pickup truck and a pace care on the Talladega Superspeedway. Text: Join the race to end COVID. Get tested or vaccinated at Talladega and take your victory laps around the track!
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"With the warm springtime weather and enjoyable activities being planned for the month of May, there is an important action item to add to the calendars of many Alabamians." Dr. Scott Harris discusses the COVID-19 vaccines in his May message: go.usa.gov/xvW5k.
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The decision to recommend pausing the J&J vaccine shows the rigorous steps the @US_FDA is taking to ensure that you have clear & transparent information about the safety and effectiveness of #COVID19 vaccines. Learn more: cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-nco…
Today, many of you heard news about the Johnson & Johnson #COVID19 vaccines. You may have questions, so I'd like to talk with you about what we know so far.
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Heart of Dixie, Alabama, ⛪️🚢 we're thrilled to hear you're opening #vaccine eligibility to 16+ this Monday!
👀 If you're searching for the shot, we're here to show you current vaccines in stock: vaccinefinder.org/ @GovernorKayIvey @ALPublicHealth
.@GovernorKayIvey during a visit to the @AlabamaNG mobile vaccination clinic in Wilcox County Friday announced that, beginning April 5, ADPH will extend eligibility for #COVID19 vaccinations to include individuals age 16 and older. Full #NewsRelease at go.usa.gov/xHxYJ.
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BREAKING: Alabama will expand eligibility for COVID 19 vaccines to March 22, including people 55 and up and phase 1C.
Dr. Harris: This will more than double the people in our state eligible for vaccine.
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NEW from UAB: We don’t expect university or clinical closures Monday. But due to weather, outdoor vaccination sites at Parker High School and the Hoover Met will be closed Monday & appointments will be rescheduled for later in the week
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As COVID-19 vaccine distribution begins, please be aware of some of these potential scams:
- Someone asks you to pay to put your name on a vaccination waiting list
- Someone asks you to pay so they can ship the vaccine to you
- Someone asks you to pay to get the vaccine
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Alabamians can now get a COVID-19 vaccine at select Walmart and Sam's Club locations
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#COVID19 #VACCINE: See if you're eligible and where you can get it in East #Alabama 💉🏥
@rmccares @BeReadyCalhoun @annistonalgov @ALPublicHealth
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