AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealth Research: Birmingham-based Southern Research received an $8 million NIH grant to build a national hub advancing alternatives to animal testing. Prevention: Alabama launched a youth tobacco-free initiative. In Florence, the Shoals Community Clinic will offer eligible women 40 and older free breast and cervical cancer screenings on Oct. 19 and 21, with follow-up care available. Storm Recovery: More than 80% of southeast Alabama customers have had power restored after Hurricane Isaias, but a Dothan couple who rely on oxygen equipment was forced to seek a motel after losing electricity. Medicare: AARP Alabama urges beneficiaries to review plan changes and watch for enrollment scams during open enrollment, Oct. 15 through Dec. 7.
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