The Alabama Department of Public Health has investigated three cases of hepatitis A in Clarke County residents. Two of the cases involve people who have a history of international travel. Signs and symptoms...

The number of states with confirmed cases of the cause of the potentially serious respiratory illness, Enterovirus D68, has grown to at least 10 according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention...

A Mobile resident has tested positive for Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE), lab reports confirm. The 66-year-old male patient remained hospitalized in Mobile, according to health officials Friday. Eastern...

Seventy-eight cases related to the pertussis outbreak have been reported by the Mobile County Health Department this year. Known as whooping cough, pertussis is a highly contagious respiratory disease...

The Mobile County Health Department has confirmed that a teenage girl who traveled this summer to the Republic of Uganda contracted malaria. She has been hospitalized since Sunday, Aug. 17, 2014, and is...

In a follow-up to a report of an imported chikungunya case in Mississippi, Mississippi Department of Health (MDH) spokesperson, Liz Charlotte said the patient is an Alabama resident. In an interview...