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News from 2022

Children Ages 5-11 Are Now Eligible for Updated Covid-19 Vaccine Boosters

By Press release submission | Oct 17, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has expanded the use of updated (bivalent) COVID-19 vaccines to children ages 5 through 11 years

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Alabama during week Oct. 1

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 17, 2022

Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Oct. 1, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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162 people in 45-64 age group in Alabama are estimated to have died during week ending October 1

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 16, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 162 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending October 1.

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Alabama deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending Sep. 24

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 16, 2022

Alabama's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending Sep. 24, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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22 people die in Alabama from influenza and pneumonia in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 16, 2022

There were 22 deaths with influenza and pneumonia listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 37.5% increase over the previous week.

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130 people die from cancer in Alabama during week ending Oct. 1

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 16, 2022

There were 130 deaths from cancer reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 22.1% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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31 people die in Alabama from kidney disease in week ending Oct. 15, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 16, 2022

There were 31 deaths with nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 15, 2022, a 3.1% decrease from the previous week.

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30 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Alabama during week ending Oct. 1

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 15, 2022

There were 30 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 5.1% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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CDC estimates 21 people in 25-44 age group in Alabama died during week ending October 1

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 15, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 21 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending October 1.

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47 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Alabama during week ending Oct. 1

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 15, 2022

There were 47 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 1, making up eight% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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23 people die from Alzheimer's disease in Alabama during week ending Oct. 1

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 14, 2022

There were 23 deaths from Alzheimer's disease reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 3.9% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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Less than 10 people die from diabetes mellitus in Alabama during week ending Oct. 1

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 14, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from diabetes mellitus reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 1.7% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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14 people die from influenza and pneumonia in Alabama during week ending Oct. 1

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 13, 2022

There were 14 deaths from influenza and pneumonia reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 1, making up 2.4% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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22 people die in Alabama with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 13, 2022

There were 22 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 24.1% decrease from the previous week.

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14 people die in Alabama with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 13, 2022

There were 14 deaths with COVID-19 listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 41.7% decrease from the previous week.

The National 4-H Hall of Fame 20th Anniversary

By Press release submission | Oct 13, 2022

Join at 1pm (Central Time) as our very own 4-H Foundation Board Member, Eddie Tullis, gets inducted into the National 4-H Hall of Fame

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Less than 10 people die from kidney disease in Alabama during week ending Oct. 1

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 13, 2022

There were less than 10 deaths from nephritis, nephrotic syndrome and nephrosis reported in Alabama in the week ending Oct. 1, making up less than 1.7% of total deaths by all causes in Alabama.

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282 people die in Alabama from heart disease in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 12, 2022

There were 282 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 11.5% increase over the previous week.

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Week of September 24: 234 people age 85 and older are estimated to have died in Alabama

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 12, 2022

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 234 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending September 24.

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185 people die in Alabama from cancer in week ending Oct. 8, 2022

By Yellowhammer Times | Oct 12, 2022

There were 185 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Alabama during the week ending Oct. 8, 2022, a 13.6% decrease from the previous week.