Yellowhammer Times

Alabama will observe National Rural Health Day on October 24, 2025. The event is part of a nationwide effort to highlight the unique healthcare needs and challenges faced by rural communities.

National Rural Health Day is recognized annually to draw attention to the disparities in healthcare access that affect rural populations. The observance provides an opportunity for policymakers, health professionals, and community leaders to discuss strategies for improving healthcare delivery in these areas.

Governor Kay Ivey has acknowledged the importance of this day, emphasizing the ongoing commitment to addressing healthcare issues in Alabama's rural regions.