Russell County Health Department

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

Certified copies of birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates may be obtained from this health department.

Septic Smart Week is from September 14 to 18! It's really important to have regular septic inspections to avoid expensiv...
09/16/2026

Septic Smart Week is from September 14 to 18! It's really important to have regular septic inspections to avoid expensive problems. These inspections help make sure everything is working properly and catch small issues before they become big ones. By keeping up with inspections, you can take care of your septic system and save money! Learn more: alabamapublichealth.gov/onsite/maintenance.html.

Prostate cancer remains the 2nd most common cancer among people with prostates. In 2026, it's estimated that there will ...
09/16/2026

Prostate cancer remains the 2nd most common cancer among people with prostates. In 2026, it's estimated that there will be about 333,830 new cases and 36,320 deaths from prostate cancer in the United States. Learn more: tinyurl.com/53rnznh3.

That cough might not need antibiotics. Most common colds and respiratory infections are viral and get better with rest a...
09/16/2026

That cough might not need antibiotics. Most common colds and respiratory infections are viral and get better with rest and fluids. Ask your doctor how you can feel better while your body heals. Learn more about antibiotic use at alabamapublichealth.gov/hai/news.html.

It's Septic Smart Week (September 14-18). Everything you put down your drain impacts your septic system. To keep it runn...
09/15/2026

It's Septic Smart Week (September 14-18). Everything you put down your drain impacts your septic system. To keep it running smoothly, limit what you pour down the drain. For dos and don'ts, visit tinyurl.com/wfn8c3ux.

Calling all college students! Don't miss our Public Health 101 Career Day on September 23, 9 am-4 pm at the ADPH Trainin...
09/15/2026

Calling all college students! Don't miss our Public Health 101 Career Day on September 23, 9 am-4 pm at the ADPH Training Center in Prattville. Learn more about all of our careers, including accountants, nurses, social workers, epidemiologists, environmentalists, and microbiologists, just to name a few! To register, contact Shanika Andrews at 334-206-5818.

Take control of your sexual health with the Montgomery County Fast Track Sexual Health Testing Program. The Montgomery C...
09/15/2026

Take control of your sexual health with the Montgomery County Fast Track Sexual Health Testing Program. The Montgomery County Health Department offers fast, free, and confidential testing for STIs, including chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, and HIV.

Clinic hours are Monday to Friday, from 8 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (closed for lunch from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m.). Walk-ins are welcome! To schedule an appointment, call 334-293-6418 or visit tinyurl.com/4u4374te.

September is National Deaf Awareness Month. Hearing loss is one of the most common problems that can happen at birth. If...
09/14/2026

September is National Deaf Awareness Month. Hearing loss is one of the most common problems that can happen at birth. If it doesn't get treated, it can delay a child's ability to talk and understand language. It can also make it harder for them to think, learn, and develop social skills. Learn more: alabamapublichealth.gov/newbornscreening/newborn-hearing-screening.html.

September is National Food Safety Education Month. Learning the do's and don'ts of safe food handling starts at home! Ch...
09/11/2026

September is National Food Safety Education Month. Learning the do's and don'ts of safe food handling starts at home! Check out these tips to stay safe and healthy: tinyurl.com/mr28pcr8.

Have questions about the job application process? Contact the recruiter in your area: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment...
09/11/2026

Have questions about the job application process? Contact the recruiter in your area: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/recruiters.html.

Why do some children still get sick after being vaccinated? This is a fair question—many parents are surprised to hear t...
09/10/2026

Why do some children still get sick after being vaccinated? This is a fair question—many parents are surprised to hear that illness can still happen. But that doesn’t mean vaccines don’t work. Learn more at alabamapublichealth.gov/immunization/rcv.html.

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1850 Crawford Road
Phenix City, AL
36867

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

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