Alabama currently allows minors at or over the age of 14 to receive medical services without a parent or guardian’s consent.

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...

The map of flu activity across the United States continues to darken, both figuratively and literally, as case numbers spike ...

In Alabama only 64.8 percent of children received all recommended doses of the combined seven-vaccine series by the age of 24 months.

Patients young and old are filling up emergency rooms, urgent cares, and doctor’s offices to start the new year with flu ...

Most of the country is at "high" or "very high" levels, with only 9 of the lower 48 marked as "moderate" or lower. Alabama's ...

Vaccination bills are popping up in more than 15 states, including in Alabama. This comes as lawmakers aim to potentially ...

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WBRC) - Advocates are calling on congress to pass a bill to protect older adults from falling. The CDC ...

The Alabama Department of Public Health reports that there are 14,000 new HPV cases annually and 4,000 women die from the disease each year.

Vaccination rates for shots that prevent diseases like polio, measles and others have fallen dramatically for some of the ...