Florida health officials confirm measles infections
The Florida Department of Health in Orange County has reported two confirmed cases of measles, according to data…
Crandon Park North water advisory issued ahead of holiday | Key Biscayne
The Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade County has issued a water quality advisory for Crandon Park North…
Florida state park no-swim order issued for fecal bacteria pollution
The Florida Department of Health office in St. Lucie County advises against any water-related activities at a popular…
A measured approach to vaccine policy in Florida
As a longtime healthcare policymaker, I have learned that some of the most important decisions we make are…
Clay Department of Health officials warn of blue-green algae at Doctors Lake
FLEMING ISLAND, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Clay County is warning the public about blue-green…
Florida beaches brace for record ‘sargassum summer’ of stinky seaweed
It’s back, again. Sargassum, the stinky, slimy bane of beachgoers worldwide, is forecast to swarm over Florida’s beaches…
Florida doctor charged with manslaughter for removing wrong organ
(NewsNation) — A doctor in Florida was charged with manslaughter after being accused of causing a patient’s death…
Florida woman sentenced after treating over 4K patients while posing as licensed nurse: deputies
PALM COAST, Fla. (WFLA) — A Palm Coast woman was sentenced on Tuesday in connection with her August…
Florida’s AIDS drug formulary advisory panel
The Florida Department of Health limited access to life-saving drugs for people with HIV without consulting its hand-picked…
Checking the pulse of Florida health care news and policy
— AARP survey — Family caregivers in Florida provide an estimated $81 billion in unpaid care each year,…
Smelly sargassum seaweed blob invades Florida beaches during busy spring break travel season
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Particularly odorous seaweed known as sargassum has made its return to beaches along South…
Smelly sargassum seaweed blob invades Florida beaches during busy spring break travel season
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Particularly odorous seaweed known as sargassum has made its return to beaches along South…