On June 26, the Centers for Disease Control issued a health advisory about four locally-acquired cases of malaria in Florida and two in Texas …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 6/28/23 |
Now that continuous Medicaid enrollment has expired, DCF has resumed its regular process for determining Medicaid...
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News from AmeriHealth Caritas Florida
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6/9/23
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Now that summer break is upon us, children will be heading outdoors more.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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6/5/23
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This American Stroke Month, the American Heart Association wants you to focus on one thing:
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News from American Heart Association
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5/17/23
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Thanks to some generous donations, the Stuttering Foundation has donated a DVD, entitled Kids Who Stutter...
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News from The Stuttering Foundation
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5/9/23
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Most of us know that too much stress causes health problems like diabetes, coronary artery disease, high blood pressure and likely some …
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By Doctor Leland Heller M.D.
Okeechobee Family Practice | 4/1/23 |
Blood donors who were previously turned away due to living in Europe in the 1980s can donated blood again...
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Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/17/23 |
The decades old restriction on blood donations by those who lived in parts of Europe in the 1980s or 1990s has been lifted.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 3/7/23 |
At its first public meeting of the year on Jan. 26, the Health Care District of Palm Beach County’s Board welcomed three new members...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/30/23
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The Health Care District of Palm Beach County invites the media to a ribbon cutting event next Friday, January 27...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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1/24/23
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The outdoor air quality in the Big Lake area remains good, according to the Florida Department of Environmental Protection.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 1/17/23 |
Most of South Florida is a “medium” risk of covid transmission according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control …
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 12/30/22 |
Three individuals in Palm Beach County and one in Martin County will gain on-site public health training...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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11/28/22
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The Florida Division of Emergency Management and Florida Department of Health announced a new partnership with AIDS Healthcare Foundation
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Special to the Lake Okeechobee News
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3/15/21
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