There were 26 deaths with diabetes mellitus listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 16.1% decrease from the previous week.
There were 23 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 35.3% increase over the previous week.
Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
There were 278 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Alabama in the week ending Nov. 5, making up 24.9% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.
There were 25 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Nov. 12, 2022, a 78.6% increase over the previous week.
Detectives continue to investigate last week's possible attempted child abduction and are still urging anyone with any information about either incident, the suspect, or the suspect vehicle to contact Detective DeQuarto at (954) 828-6559
New additions and renovations are under way at several Alabama State Parks, which are showcasing the natural assets and quality-of-life advantages of rural counties
Pediatric leaders across the state of Alabama are warning families about unusually high and severe influenza activity throughout the state, especially in children
There were 37 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 29, making up 6.1% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.