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09/25/2026 · Wilcox County
Federal Health Agency Addresses Measles Death Reporting
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is reviewing two reported measles deaths in Pennsylvania. This occurs as measles cases rise nationally and the flu season nears. Federal health data reliability has drawn attention.
Study Examines Enhanced Flu Vaccine for Older Adults
A new study in The Lancet presents findings from a Phase 3 clinical trial involving an influenza vaccine designed for older adults. The vaccine incorporates three distinct methods intended to boost protection against the virus. Researchers evaluated the vaccine's efficacy and safety in this demographic.
09/25/2026
Medical Groups Issue Guidance Amid Rising Measles Cases, Vaccine Messaging Concerns
Leading medical organizations have released new vaccine guidance as measles cases increase across several states. This action follows what some describe as inconsistent information from federal sources. A director at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia addressed these developments.
09/25/2026
August Inflation Reaches 3.4%; Cyclospora Outbreak Ends, Ukraine War Casualties Reported
Consumer prices rose 3.4% in August compared to the previous year, according to the Labor Department. This inflation report is contributing to discussions about potential interest rate increases by the Federal Reserve. Separately, U.S. health officials declared an end to a cyclospora outbreak.
09/25/2026
Measles Outbreak: Infant Among Two Fatalities in Pennsylvania
A 6-week-old baby girl is one of two individuals who died from measles in Pennsylvania, according to the Lancaster County coroner. The fatalities contribute to a national measles tally of 3,134 cases, marking a 35-year high.
09/25/2026
FDA Nominee Addresses Questions on Reproductive Health, Vaccine Policies
During her confirmation hearing, Dr. Heidi Overton, President Biden's nominee to lead the Food and Drug Administration, addressed senators' questions on abortion medication and vaccine policies. Committee members questioned her ability to maintain impartiality on reproductive health issues.
09/25/2026
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View allSecretary of State Wes Allen Reminds Alabamians of November 3 General Election Absentee Deadlines
Wes Allen, Alabama’s Secretary of State, reminds Alabama voters that county absentee election managers must receive mail-in absentee ballot applications by Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The deadline to return an absentee ballot application in person is Thursday, October 29, 2026. Absentee ballots being returned in-person must be received by the county absentee election manager by close of business on the day before the election, November 2, 2026. Absentee ballots returned by mail must be received no later than noon on Election Day, November 3, 2026. It is recommended to mail in your absentee ballot application and absentee ballots at least two weeks before the deadline for county absentee election managers to receive them. Under Alabama law, voters must have a qualifying reason to vote by absentee ballot. Voters are required to identify their qualifying reason on their absentee ballot application. For the list of qualifying reasons to vote absentee, visit https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/voter/absentee-voting. Voters are required to present a valid form of photo identification before voting at their polling place or when requesting an absentee ballot. For more information on absentee voting in Alabama or to download an absentee ballot application, visit www.AlabamaVotes.gov. Wes Allen is Alabama’s 54th Secretary of State. The Secretary of State is Alabama’s Chief Elections Official. Additionally, Alabama law gives the Secretary of State more than 1,000 different duties. To learn more about the Secretary of State and his responsibilities and duties visit www.sos.alabama.gov. ### *Secretary of State Wes Allen’s official photograph: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/inline-images/AllenBioHighRes.jpg *Absentee Election Manager contact information: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/city-county-lookup/absentee-election-manager *2026 Election Administration Calendar: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/sites/default/files/election-2026/AdminCalendar%20-2026.pdf *Learn more about photo voter ID requirements or get your free photo voter ID: https://www.sos.alabama.gov/alabama-votes/photo-voter-id P.O. Box 5616 Montgomery, AL 36103-5616 Phone: (334) 242-7200 Fax: (334) 242-4993
Public Hearing Announced for New Regulations by AG's Office
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View allSupreme Court Rules in Favor of Wes Allen Returning Elections to Maps Approved by Alabama Legislature
Other - 10/05/2026
Election Integrity Update from Secretary of State Wes Allen: “Noncitizen Pleads Guilty to Voting in Alabama Elections in Federal Court”
Other - 09/28/2026
Secretary of State Wes Allen Files Legal Motion to Fast-Track Redistricting Case
Other - 09/28/2026
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