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Monday 8am - 5pm Tuesday 8am - 5pm Wednesday 8am - 5pm Thursday 8am - 5pm Friday 8am - 5pm

Franklin County Health Department

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Franklin County Health Department

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The health department offers WIC, environmental, home care, and clinical services to the public.

Certified copies of birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates may be obtained from this health department.

11/04/2026

Have you noticed some people growing more facial hair? They might be joining Movember or No-Shave November to help people learn about men's health, like prostate and colon cancer. To learn more, read our blog post: tinyurl.com/bdc288xt.

11/02/2026

As the state continues to increase broadband service, we are experiencing some intermittent outages that impact county health department phone lines in the Western part of the state. These outages are not impacting clinic services. We appreciate your patience as we work through these issues.

10/30/2026

Are you interested in opportunities in public health? Connect with your local recruiter today by visiting alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/recruiters.html.

10/29/2026

COVID-19 can affect everyone differently. Even healthy people can become seriously ill. Vaccination can help lower your risk of severe illness and hospitalization. Talk with your doctor about whether a COVID-19 vaccine is right for you. Learn more at alabamapublichealth.gov/immunization/ask.html.

10/28/2026

Ask your doctor: Could this get better without antibiotics? Many common infections do. Sometimes the best medicine is rest, fluids, and time. Let your doctor help you decide what’s best for your body.

10/27/2026

Daylight Saving Time ends Sunday, November 2, at 2 a.m., so don't forget to set your clocks back one hour before bed Saturday night. Enjoy that extra sleep --- it's good for your health! Here are some tips for better sleep: tinyurl.com/364jy6ns.

10/27/2026

It's showtime! Halloween should be spooky, scary, and safe. ADPH has tips to help your night be all treats, no tricks. See our Halloween blog post at tinyurl.com/2n7fn92r.

10/26/2026

Be the hero at home and shield children's futures from lead. Learn more about keeping a healthy home during National Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, October 25–31, 2026! Learn more: hud.gov/contactus/healthy-homes.

10/23/2026

Exploring opportunities in public health? Connect with the recruiter in your area today: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/recruiters.html.

10/22/2026

You can't prevent every illness, but you can take steps to protect your health. Vaccines are available to help protect against flu, COVID-19, RSV, and certain types of pneumonia. Ask your doctor which vaccines are right for you. Learn more at alabamapublichealth.gov/immunization/ask.html.

Address

801 Highway 48
Russellville, AL
35653

Opening Hours

Monday	8am - 5pm
Tuesday	8am - 5pm
Wednesday	8am - 5pm
Thursday	8am - 5pm
Friday	8am - 5pm

Website

https://www.alabamapublichealth.gov/franklin?utm_source=fb&utm_medium=yext

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