Alabama’s Cyclospora Outbreak Easing as State Tracks 117 Cases This Year
Alabama's cyclospora outbreak has slowed to 117 confirmed cases this year, far below the nearly 10,000 seen in the upper Midwest, state health officials say.
Mobile County Vector Services Catching Up on Mosquito Complaints After Storms
Mobile County's Vector Services division is working through a backlog of mosquito complaints after storms, including Tropical Storm Bertha, disrupted spraying operations.
Mobile County Confirms Third COVID-19 Death, a 56-Year-Old Man
The Mobile County Health Department reported the county's third COVID-19 fatality on April 2, 2020, just a day after announcing the second death, as the outbreak's toll continued to grow…
Mobile County Reports Second COVID-19 Death, a 74-Year-Old Man With Underlying Conditions
The Mobile County Health Department confirmed the county's second COVID-19 fatality on April 1, 2020 — a 74-year-old man with underlying health conditions who had been hospitalized with virus symptoms.
Mobile County’s Confirmed COVID-19 Cases Climb to 18 as Statewide Testing Passes 4,000
Mobile County's known COVID-19 case count rose to 18 in late March 2020, as the Alabama Department of Public Health reported more than 4,000 tests conducted statewide and the state's…
Mobile County Sees Unusually Early Start to Flu Season, Officials Expect Cases to Climb
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. — Health officials say this year’s influenza season arrived earlier than usual in Mobile County, and they expect case numbers to keep rising in the weeks ahead.…