Regions of Alabama

The University of Alabama the University of Alabama in Huntsville Alabama

of South Alabama

Poliomyelitis in Alabama

It is the purpose of this report to describe a part of the natural history of poliomyelitis in the State of Alabama during the elevenyear period, 1931 to 1942. Two epidemics of poliomyelitis occurred in Alabama during this period of time, apparently the first of any size to be recorded in the state. The occurrence of large epidemics of poliomyelitis in the deep South in recent years' 15 makes i...

Swine Diet Recommendations For Alabama

Deed accounts for a large part of the production r costs for a swine operation. Small changes in a feed program can have a great effect on profit or loss. Developing a sound feeding program must be a high priority for anyone who wants to make money with hogs. A good feeding program provides the right nutrients in the right amounts, from the best ingredients, and at the lowest price. Planning a ...

Rabies in bats from Alabama.

Data on rabies virus infection in bats that were submitted to the Alabama Department of Public Health from 1995-2005 were analyzed. Demographic factors, such as species and sex, and temporal aspects, such as yearly and monthly trends, were investigated. Thirteen species of bats were submitted, and of those, individuals from seven species were rabid; prevalence was highest in Lasiurus borealis a...