The Florida Attorney General’s Office says the settlement will help fund opioid addiction treatment, prevention and recovery programs.
In an abundance of caution, the CDC last week advised hospitals and labs to do faster flu testing to help identify possible bird flu cases hiding in the flock of rising flu diagnoses.
Fluoride is added to water systems of more than two-thirds of Americans. Some Florida cities banned it for health concerns. Experts, CDC, ADA weigh in
As fun as the holidays are to be surrounded by friends and family, it also left many feeling under the weather with a particularly nasty winter respiratory viru
Additionally, wastewater activity level currently shows moderate levels of COVID, very high levels of flu and high levels of RSV in Florida, the CDC says. "People who are infected
I’ve Heli skied, I’ve extreme skied, I’ve raced, I taught snow ski for 20 years, I’ve enjoyed it my whole life, it was never very hard,” Gregg Lee, a cardiac patient at AdventHealth, said. Lee is an expert level snow and water skier.
Signaling hope in the battle against opioids, Central Florida saw a nearly 7% drop in deadly drug overdoses between 2021 and 2023, part of a trend of declines seen throughout the U.S. after the frightening surges of the preceding decade.
In an abundance of caution, the CDC is advising faster flu testing to help identify possible bird flu cases hiding in the flock of rising flu diagnoses.
Winter sicknesses are surging in the Sunshine State. Doctors across Central Florida say people are struggling to shake off the flu this year for some reason.
Once again, it’s flu season in Florida. But the data shows that some areas are getting hit harder than others.
One out of three Floridians are not getting enough sleep, putting a strain on their finances and the state's economy.
Jen Fisher can do only so much to keep her son safe from the types of infections that children can encounter at school. The rest, she said, is up to other students and parents in their hometown of Franklin,