🌱 Mobile WIC Income Eligibility Guidelines + Rabies Vaccinations

Mobile AL

01 June, 2022

2:12 PM

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Hello again, friends! It's me, Sean Peek, your host of the Mobile Daily. Follow along for the most important things happening around town. First, today's weather: Mostly sunny. High: 93 Low: 75. Here are the top three stories in Mobile today: The Mobile County Health Department has changed its income eligibility guidelines for the WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) program. The guidelines are used to determine if a family is eligible for special supplemental nutrition programs. Click the link for the full updated chart of annual, monthly, and weekly income guidelines broken down by family size. (WKRG News 5)The Mobile County Health Department will be hosting a series of low-cost rabies vaccination clinics for local dogs, cats, and ferrets this month. The rabies shots are good for one year and will cost $12 per pet. Click for a full list of the low-cost rabies vaccination clinics occurring this month throughout the county. (NBC 15 WPMI)The Mobile Police Department has made an arrest in the Monday night fatal shooting of an 11-year-old. The incident occurred at the R.V. Taylor Plaza public housing complex during a confrontation that involved multiple shooters. Cameron Lejoy Walker, 19-years-old, has been charged with three counts of shooting into an unoccupied vehicle and murder. (Fox 10 News) Today in Mobile: Summer Kickoff Party At West Regional Library (9:00 AM) Dungeons & Dragons At The Mobile Public Library (2:00 PM) Chess Club At Semmes Regional Library (2:00 PM) Lego Club At Saraland Public Library (2:00 PM) From my notebook: Mobile County reminds the community that there are several apps available for emergency updates. The county suggests residents download the Mobile County Emergency Management Agency app, the Alabama Saf-T-net app, and the Mobile County Communications District App to smartphones. (Facebook)The Jazz Art Writers South Festival art exhibit will be at USA Marx Library until Jun. 30, 2022. Admission is free and the exhibit is open from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. daily. (Mobile.org)The STEAM Summer Cooking Camps will be from Jun. 6 through Jun. 9 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Wilmer Hall - McDowell Building. Participants will learn kitchen safety, how to use various cooking tools, and unique activities. (Mobile.org) Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Thursday off right. See you all tomorrow for another update! — Sean Peek About me: Sean Peek is a writer and entrepreneur with a degree in English Literature from Weber State University. Over the years, he has worked as a copywriter, editor, SEO specialist, and marketing director for various digital media companies. He currently co-owns and operates content creation agency Lightning Media Partners.