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Birmingham, AL: Serving the State: An Interview with Statewide AHEC Director Michael Faircloth, M.D.
December 6, 2021.


Huntsville, AL: Fox WZDX Free COVID Testing in Huntsville
April 20, 2021.


Carrollton, AL: ABC3340 Pickens County Gets New Covid-19 Vaccination Site
April 7, 2021.


Birmingham, AL: UAB News. Alabama AHEC Providing COVID-19 Vaccinations in Coosa, Tallapoosa, and Pickens Counties
April 7, 2021.


Medscape Medical News. The Water Was Bad Before COVID, Now Trust Is Hard to Win Back.
April 6, 2021.


Lowndes County, AL: Alabama News Network. Lowndes County Drive-Through Mask Giveaway Held in Hayneville.
March 27, 2021.


Huntsville, AL: Fox WZDX. Drive-thru COVID vaccination clinics in Colbert and Franklin counties
March 26, 2021.


Huntsville, AL: WAFF48.  Free COVID-19 testing will be offered to student-athletes in Madison County this week
March 23, 2021.


Athens, AL: The News Courier. Resource center hosting free COVID-19 testing
March 13, 2021


Athens, AL: WAFF48. Fewer crowds at COVID-19 testing facilities due in part to vaccines
March 2, 2021


Athens, AL: WAFF48. Fewer crowds at COVID-19 testing facilities due in part to vaccines
March 2, 2021.


Moulton, AL: CBS WHNT News 19Free COVID-19 testing event in Moulton on Friday 
February 27, 2021


Gadsden Times. The pandemic exposed fault lines for rural Alabama. Advocates hope change is coming
February 25, 2021.


Birmingham, AL: UAB News Alabama AHEC Program Creates Network to Address COVID-19 Testing and Vaccines in Rural Communities
February 5, 2021. 


Baldwin County, AL: WKRG 5 News. Non-profit group hosting free COVID-19 testing clinics.
January 21, 2021.


WFSA 12 News. Southeast Alabama AHEC: Rural COVID-19 testing.
August 24, 2020.

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The Alabama AHEC Network is dedicated to recruiting, training, and retaining the Alabama healthcare workforce while broadening the distribution of the health workforce, enhancing the quality of care, and improving health care delivery to rural an underserved populations in Alabama. The following centers are members of the Alabama AHEC Network and are federally funded HRSA AHEC Programs and nationally recognized Area Health Education Centers: Alabama Statewide Network Program Office, North Alabama AHEC (NAAHEC), East Central Alabama AHEC (ECAAHEC), Black Belt Alabama AHEC (BBAAHEC), Wiregrass Alabama AHEC (WAAHEC), Delta Alabama AHEC (DAAHEC).