Alabama
Events
June Fling
Downtown Oneonta, AL
June 8, 2024 – 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
https://www.oneontabusinessassociation.com/fling.html
Buildings Lighting Green for Liver Health
Listed alphabetically by city
- Homewood: Homewood City Hall, October 1
- Mobile: RSA Battle House Tower, October 1
- Mobile: RSA Trustmark Building, October 1
- Mobile: RSA Van Antwerp Building, October 1
- Mongomery: RSA Systems Building, October 1
- Montgomery: RSA Tower Building, October 1
- Montgomery: RSA Dexter Ave Building, October 1
- Tuscaloosa: Intermodal Facility, October 1-7
- Tuscaloosa: City Hall, October 1-7
- Tuscaloosa: Alberta Park Fountain, October 1-7
Proclamations
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Liver Health Screenings
If you are uninsured and at risk you may be eligible for free testing. A listing of our partner sites offering testing is noted below.
- Good Samaritan, https://www.gscclinic.org/
- Clair Community Health Center, https://stclairchc.org/
- Clinica Medica Moscati, https://clinicamedicamoscati.org/
State Liver Disease Facts
- 967 Alabamians died of liver disease in 2022.
- 630 Alabamians have liver cancer.
- 8.9 per 100,000 of new cancer rates in Alabama are Liver and Intrahepatic Bile Duct Cancer.
- 108 Alabamians received liver transplants in 2023 and 18 died on the waiting list.
- 13.6% of adults in Alabama have diabetes.
- 38.4% of adults in Alabama are overweight or obese.
- 27.8% of adults in Alabama have no leisure-time physical activity.
- 46.1% of adults in Alabama consume less than one fruit per day.
- 20.3% of adults in Alabama consume less than one vegetable per day.
Citations
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2022). Chronic Liver Disease/Cirrhosis Mortality by State. Retrieved from https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/sosmap/liver_disease_mortality/liver_disease.htm
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021). Cancer Statistics At a Glance. Retrieved from https://gis.cdc.gov/Cancer/USCS/#/AtAGlance/
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2021/2022). Chronic Disease Indicators. Retrieved from https://cdi.cdc.gov/?location=AZ&category=NPAW[MOU1]
- Organ Procurement & Transplantation Network. (2023). State Data. Retrieved from https://optn.transplant.hrsa.gov/data/view-data-reports/state-data/