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Forecast: Heat index values between 105 and 110 throughout the week in metro Birmingham

August 2, 2011

The excessive heat could lead to heat exhaustion or heat stroke.

Loretta Lynn recovering at home from dehydration

July 17, 2011

Country star Loretta Lynn says she is recovering from heat exhaustion that forced her to cancel two weekend shows – and that she'll need to stay out of her garden in the stifling heat.      

At least 258 Alabama residents have reported suspected oil-related health issues

September 17, 2010

At least 258 people have gone to local emergency rooms, clinics and urgent care centers since May 14 complaining of ailments thought to be related to the oil spill, Alabama Department of Public Health officials reported today. View full size (AP Photo/…

At least 161 patients treated for oil-related conditions in coastal Alabama

August 12, 2010

At least 161 people have gone to local emergency rooms, clinics and urgent care centers since May 14 complaining of ailments thought to be related to the oil spill, Alabama Department of Public Health officials reported today. View full size (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) In this April 27, 2010, file photograph, weathered oil…

Latest oil spill health update: At least 160 treated in coastal Alabama for suspected spill-related health issues

August 11, 2010

At least 160 people have gone to local emergency rooms, clinics and urgent care centers since May 14 complaining of ailments thought to be related to the oil spill, Alabama Department of Public Health officials reported today. View full size (AP Photo/Jay…

Reece City, Keener firefighters treated for heat exhaustion after fire at duplex

August 5, 2010

The fire chief says three firefighters had been battling the blaze less than 15 minutes when they became ill. REECE CITY – Reece City fire chief Jimmy Talton says three firefighters were taken to a hospital with heat exhaustion from battling a…

At least 120 people treated for oil-related exposure in coastal Alabama

July 29, 2010

At least 120 people have gone to local emergency rooms, clinics and urgent care centers since May 14 complaining of ailments thought to be related to the oil spill, Alabama Department of Public Health officials reported today. View full size (AP Photo/Dave Martin) Beach walkers make their…

At least 114 coastal residents have been treated for oil-related health conditions

July 27, 2010

MOBILE, Alabama — At least 114 people have gone to local emergency rooms, clinics and urgent care centers since May 14 complaining of ailments thought to be related to the oil spill, Alabama Department of Public Health officials reported today. View full size (AP Photo/…

At least 106 people treated in coastal Alabama for oil-related health conditions

July 22, 2010

MOBILE, Ala. — At least 106 people have gone to local emergency rooms, clinics and urgent care centers since May 14 complaining of ailments thought to be related to the oil spill, Alabama Department of Public Health officials reported today. View full size (AP Photo/Jay Reeves) A warning sign advising swimmers…

At least 105 people treated for oil-related conditions in coastal Alabama

July 21, 2010

At least 105 people have gone to local emergency rooms, clinics and urgent care centers since May 14 complaining of ailments thought to be related to the oil spill, Alabama Department of Public Health officials reported today. View full size (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) Workers shovel …

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