Destinations are opening up for summer vacation, but does that mean it is safe to travel with your family? The most important consideration while traveling during COVID-19 is weighing … more

People are staying home to avoid the novel coronavirus, but it may linger on commonly used surfaces for longer than you think. A new study in the New England Journal of Medicine examined how long … more

The Governor’s Office of Volunteer Services (GOVS), through its partnership with the Alabama Department of Public Healthy (ADPH), announces its newly launched Alabama ReadyOp … more

With the local and regional quarantine instructions asking people to stay home and avoid contact with others, it has been a significantly stressful and uncertain time for everyone — … more

For much of the U.S. it may feel like the world came to a grinding halt last week when concerns about the spread of the coronavirus shuttered public buildings, open spaces and schools … more

So far, flu season has been relatively gentle on southwest Alabama. According to the Alabama Department of Public Health, the state’s southwest district, which includes Baldwin County, … more

The Thomas Hospital Auxiliary is seeking students to participate in their junior volunteer program this summer. This opportunity is offered to high school students between the ages 14 to 17 with … more

In an effort to combat a public health crisis that affects those in Alabama and throughout the country, Auburn University’s Harrison School of Pharmacy has established the Center for … more

Isabel Kessler, PA-C, M.P.A.S., physician assistant in neurosciences at USA Health, will present on the evaluation of a first-time seizure, discussing the prognosis and if medication is … more

A wildflower meadow bursting with blooms may seem like a spring dream, but now is the time to plant if you want one as part of your garden. Dani Carroll, an Alabama Extension home grounds agent, … more