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Henry County Health Department

Henry County Health Department The health department offers WIC, environmental, home care, and clinical services to the public.

The purpose of the Alabama Department of Public Health (ADPH) is to provide caring, high quality and professional services for the improvement and protection of the public’s health through disease prevention and the assurance of public health services to resident and transient populations of the state regardless of social circumstances or the ability to pay. Contact: For inquiries or to notify us

of free products and services available to Alabamians, call 1-800-ALA-1818 or go to alabamapublichealth.gov/henry/contact.html and complete our online contact form.

06/27/2024

Take the first step to staying healthy! On HIV Testing Day (6/27), show yourself some love by finding out your HIV status. HIV self-tests give you the power to decide when and where to test. Learn more about HIV self-testing: bit.ly/3I3oFzH.

06/27/2024

It's summer in Alabama, and the mosquitoes are out in droves! While it's almost impossible to avoid mosquitoes completely, our new blog post has tips on controlling the population, preventing their bites, and much more: bit.ly/3RCmoAk.

06/26/2024

Pregnant women should be tested regularly for syphilis. Infection with syphilis can cause serious problems for the baby. Visit bit.ly/3woqEbP to learn more.

06/26/2024

Help your children reach their full potential with ALL Kids Alabama, a low-cost, comprehensive healthcare coverage program for children under age 19. Visit alabamapublichealth.gov/allkids for more.

06/25/2024

Mark your calendars for June 27, National HIV Testing Day! Drop in anytime from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Walgreens, 100 Elba Highway, Troy, for free HIV testing. No appointment is needed, and you get results while you wait. Know your status!

- with Walgreens and Five Horizons Health Services

06/25/2024

Mark your calendars for June 27, National HIV Testing Day! Drop in anytime from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Walgreens, 101 Greenville Bypass, Greenville, for free HIV testing. No appointment is needed, and you get results while you wait. Know your status!

- with Walgreens

06/25/2024

You don't wait for the "Check Engine" light to come on before you pop the hood, do you? Regular checkups and screenings can keep you running right. Our latest blog post at bit.ly/3XdkMhH has more information.

06/25/2024

June is Alzheimer's and Brain Awareness Month. Practice these six pillars for better brain health: be social, engage your brain, reduce stress, exercise, get restful sleep, and eat healthy. Learn how: bit.ly/3C2fo7i.

06/24/2024

Taking an HIV test is taking care of you! Did you know that HIV testing is fast, free, and confidential? There are many ways to get tested for HIV. This HIV Testing Day (6/27), choose a test and choose to take care of you: bit.ly/3VXsQCY.

06/20/2024

ADPH offers flexibility that lets you thrive while serving the people of Alabama. Learn more about our job benefits and join our team: bit.ly/3UZjZ4v.

06/20/2024

Lightning Safety Awareness Week is June 16-22! Many of us look forward to outdoor activities during this time of year. Unfortunately, many lightning casualties occur during these recreational activities. Pay attention to the weather and don't wait to take shelter: bit.ly/3wuovyJ.

06/20/2024

It's officially summer! Alabama summers bring high temps, high humidity, and a high probability of suffering from heat-related illnesses. Review how you can protect yourself from the heat: bit.ly/3wBrq5M. Find how extreme heat affects your county: bit.ly/4dAyanX.

06/18/2024

State agencies are closed Wednesday, June 19, for a state holiday. The central office and all county health departments will resume regular operating hours on Thursday, June 20.

06/18/2024

Did you know International Picnic Day is June 18? Pack a lunch, head to your favorite park or outdoor space, and enjoy a picnic with family and friends! Soak up that vitamin D, enjoy the fresh air, and get active! For picnic ideas, check out bit.ly/3II8wzL.

06/17/2024

Did you know? Fireworks injure more than 10,000 people each year! Even sparklers can cause 3rd-degree burns. Safety matters, and fireworks are dangerous! That’s why you should always leave it to the pros! To learn about firework safety, visit: bit.ly/3M1crXm.

06/14/2024

Hot enough for ya'? It's a good time to review the signs and symptoms of dangerous, sometimes deadly, heat-related illnesses such as heat stroke. Our new blog post on heat safety will help you keep your cool all summer long: bit.ly/3Vm3QW5.

06/14/2024

This Friendly Face Friday, meet Heidi Andrews, a dedicated office manager in Infection Prevention and Control making a difference in the Southeastern District. She started her career with the state 9 years ago. Want to learn more about opportunities at ADPH? Reach out to Emily at [email protected]

06/14/2024

A career at ADPH offers the opportunity to be a part of all that public health offers for Alabamians. Learn more about our job benefits and join our team: bit.ly/3UZjZ4v.

06/13/2024

Summer holds many seasons. Baseball season. Beach season. Relaxing-by-the-pool season. Unfortunately, it also marks the beginning of hurricane season. Are you prepared? Our blog post on hurricane season will help you get ready: bit.ly/3yO48gL.

06/13/2024

Did you get sick after eating out? If so, complete the Foodborne Illness Complaint Form: bit.ly/2v3mLwM. ADPH uses information from complaints to better identify and investigate illness and food establishments.

06/12/2024

Don’t forget: You can apply for WIC as soon as you know you’re pregnant. Doing so can help you get nutritious food, breastfeeding support, and other prenatal care to help your baby grow! Visit alabamapublichealth.gov/wic.

06/12/2024

June 10 - 16 is Men's Health Week. This week serves as a good time to remind men that mental health is as important as physical health. Men are more likely to die by su***de than women. For more information on su***de prevention, visit 988lifeline.org.

06/11/2024

At-home STD/HIV testing is confidential, convenient, and free. You can request one every three months. Learn more and order kits at bit.ly/3avIBNz.

06/11/2024

Believe it or not, fellas, the right time to go to the doctor is BEFORE anything is wrong. Check out our blog post at bit.ly/3XdkMhH to find out what regular checkups and screenings can do for you.

06/10/2024

Did you know that you can lose some of your hearing after a few minutes around fireworks? The best way to protect your hearing while watching fireworks is to use hearing protection, like earplugs or earmuffs. To learn more, visit bit.ly/3OvRaXr.

06/10/2024

What better way to celebrate Dad than to encourage him to take care of his health? Men's Health Week (June 10-16) is all about healthy bodies, physical activity, a healthy diet, and regular visits to the doctor. For more information on how to show your dad or any man in your life some love, visit: alabamapublichealth.gov/men.

06/07/2024

At ADPH, we offer opportunities for continuous learning and development that support a long-term career. Learn more about our job benefits and join our team: bit.ly/3UZjZ4v.

06/05/2024

National CPR and AED Awareness Week is June 1-7. Most people who experience cardiac arrest at home, work, or a public location die because they don’t receive immediate CPR from someone on the scene. This video: youtube.com/watch?v=UxEfQJP3MQk from the American Heart Association shows the proper way to administer hands-only CPR. If you see a teen or adult suddenly collapse, call 911 and push hard and fast in the center of the chest and use an automated external defibrillator, or AED, anytime one is available.

Address

505 Kirkland Street
Abbeville, AL
36310

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Telephone

+13345852660

Website

https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/henry?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=yext

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Help your children reach their full potential with ALL Kids Alabama, a low-cost, comprehensive healthcare coverage program for children under age 19. Visit alabamapublichealth.gov/allkids for more.

Help your children reach their full potential with ALL Kids Alabama. ALL Kids is a low-cost, comprehensive healthcare coverage program for children under age 19. Visit alabamapublichealth.gov/allkids for more.

STI Awareness Week

It's STI Awareness Week! Many STIs have no symptoms. The only way you can be sure of your status is to Get Yourself Tested: bit.ly/2phr5lI.

ADPH Alabama's Silent Guardians of Health

Alabama’s health is job #1. Learn how our employees are working hard, together with you, to safeguard the health of all Alabamians. From prenatal care to taking care of seniors, we’ll never stop putting people first. Thank you for doing your part. Get the full story at bit.ly/3OFwQ8o. Watch the full video at youtube.com/watch?v=FCUVqIo1MtY.

At-home STD/HIV testing is confidential, convenient and free. You can request one every three months. Learn more and order kits at bit.ly/3avIBNz.

Pregnant women should be tested regularly for syphilis. Infection with syphilis can cause serious problems for the baby. Visit bit.ly/3woqEbP to learn more.

ALL Kids

Heart Month

It’s never too early to make heart-healthy choices for our hearts. This Heart Month, learn how to prevent and manage cardiovascular disease (CVD): bit.ly/3iuY8Se whether you are in your 20s or 60+.

Recently, there has been an increase in the number of babies born with syphilis in the U.S. Protect your baby from congenital syphilis by getting tested for syphilis during your pregnancy. Visit alabamapublichealth.gov/std to learn more.

WIC can help your family with healthy food, nutrition information, breastfeeding support, and more. We can't wait to meet you and your little ones! Visit alabamapublichealth.gov/wic.

Plan Your Plate

Fuel your body with nutritious and balanced meals using the Plan Your Plate Method! Visit bit.ly/46QHIqW for more information.

Syphilis is on the rise throughout Alabama. Get tested to help stop the spread. To find a clinic near you, visit bit.ly/3QFEEGO.

Happy Thanksgiving

ADPH wishes you and yours a happy and healthy Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving Safety

As Thanksgiving approaches, we here at ADPH would like to share some food and travel safety tips to help you and yours enjoy a happy, healthy holiday: bit.ly/3QZqXol.

ADPH's Share Your Smile With Alabama Photo Contest

Give us something to smile about! ADPH's Oral Health Office is accepting submissions for the seventh annual Share Your Smile With Alabama Photo Contest! Remember, your child must be in third grade and a resident of Alabama to qualify. Learn more at bit.ly/3MUvJjb.

Halloween Safety

Halloween should be spooky, scary, and...safe. ADPH has tips to help your night be all treats, no tricks. See our Halloween blog post at bit.ly/45KBZlv.

When Daylight Saving Time Ends

Don't hit snooze on this friendly reminder! Daylight Saving Time ends this Sunday at 2 a.m. Check out these tips and remember to set your clocks back 1 hour before bedtime on Saturday. For more on getting better sleep, go to bit.ly/46L569n.

When it comes to Halloween safety, we can't help you with the haunted house at the end of your street or the thing stirring under your bed. But if you want to know how to safely decorate your house or put together a safe costume for your kids, our Halloween blog post is for you: bit.ly/45KBZlv.