News Featured Local Winn-Dixie store offering Pfizer COVID-19 bivalent booster Staff Report Sep 15, 2022 In accordance with updated CDC and FDA guidelines, Southeastern Grocers (SEG) is now administering Pfizer bivalent COVID-19 booster vaccines i…
News Featured CDC greenlights second COVID booster for adults over 50, immunocompromised Siri Hedreen Apr 1, 2022 The CDC updated its COVID-19 guidance to recommend a second booster dose for the immunocompromised and adults over 50, allowing those at highe…
News Featured Tallapoosa County leads state in new COVID-19 cases per capita Siri Hedreen Dec 21, 2021 Sixty-one Tallapoosa County residents have tested positive for COVID-19 in the last seven days, according to Alabama Department of Public Heal…
News Featured New coronavirus 'variant of concern' Omicron spurs international travel bans Siri Hedreen Nov 26, 2021 A new coronavirus "variant of concern" referred to as the Greek letter Omicron by the World Health Organization (WHO) Friday has prompted new …
News Featured Pediatric Associates now vaccinating 5- to 11-year-olds for COVID-19 Siri Hedreen Nov 8, 2021 Pediatric Associates of Alexander City is now offering the COVID-19 vaccine for patients ages 5 and up after receiving its first shipment of t…
+2 News Featured First-dose vaccinations up 280% in Alabama as Delta variant convinces a few more on the fence Siri Hedreen Aug 4, 2021 The number of Alabamians deciding to get vaccinated each day has nearly quadrupled in the past three weeks as the number of COVID-19 hospitali…
News Featured Clock is ticking on first dose for kids to be fully vaccinated by the school year Siri Hedreen Jul 16, 2021 The fall semester is around the corner, meaning Alexander City Schools students have only 12 days to get their first Pfizer vaccine dose if th…
News Featured LMCH cancels second vaccine dose appointments, supply not expected until next week Siri Hedreen May 7, 2021 Lake Martin Community Hospital has run out of COVID-19 vaccine and is currently awaiting replenishment from the state.
News Featured COVID vaccination eligibility expands to 2 million more Alabamians starting March 22 STAFF REPORT TPI Staff Mar 12, 2021 Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health announced Friday, March 12, that starting March 22, the ADPH will extend eligibility…
News Featured Alabama to extend vaccinations to people 55 and up, with high-risk medical conditions or in certain key jobs Staff Report Updated Aug 1, 2025 Gov. Kay Ivey and the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) announced Friday that starting March 22, ADPH will extend eligibility for COV…