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Florida Department of Health recognizes National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Feb. 7 is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), an annual observance effort to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS prevention, care, and treatment... more
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New COVID-19 positivity on the decline in Florida
Florida’s new COVID-19 positivity dropped to 18% for the seven day period ending Feb. 3 ... more
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Show your heart some love during American Heart Month
February is American Heart Month and there is no time like now to learn about heart health and ways to keep your heart healthy. more
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High-profile suicide deaths illustrate need for greater awareness
Miss USA and other high-profile suicides are sparking intense conversations and making the message of suicide prevention even more crucial ... more
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Nearly 90% of Florida voters support increased funding for lifesaving cancer screening program
Nearly 90% of Florida voters (89%) support increasing funding for a program that provides free breast and cervical cancer screenings ... more
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COVID-19 positivity remains high in lake area
The highly COVID-19 Omicron variant continues to spread in Florida and Omicron “sub-variant” Omicron BA.2 may be close behind ... more
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Yoga for Life: Strengthening immune response
Listen to your intuition. Merriam Webster defines “intuition” as “the ability to know something without having proof.” An example of intuition is feeling uneasy... more
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Tobacco Free Florida launches new program to help teens quit e-cigarettes
On Jan. 27, Tobacco Free Florida introduced Live Vape Free, a first-ever program that offers tools and resources ... more
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Floridians invited to free Virtual Alzheimer’s educational conference
The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) will host a free virtual Alzheimer’s educational conference for... more
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Monoclonal antibody sites statewide close after FDA removes treatment authorization
The FDA has revised the aAuthorizations (EUA) for monoclonal antibody treatments ... more
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FDOH warns of COVID-19 Testing scams
Now more than ever, residents should rely on trusted sources of information for access to COVID-19 testing, vaccinations ... more
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COVID-19 cases high in Florida but wave may have peaked
The highly contagious COVID-19 Omicron variant continued to spread in Florida in last week … more
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John M Diaz. Photo taken 03-15-19.
UF/IFAS & UF College of Medicine offer health screenings for farmworkers
With about 200,000 migrant farmworkers in Florida, UF/IFAS Extension and the UF College of Medicine will screen... more
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New training initiative in Florida helps fight human trafficking
Attorney General Ashley Moody is enlisting more soldiers and creating new tools in the fight to end human trafficking in Florida. more
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COVID-19 positivity rates remain high in Florida
TALLAHASSEE -- The new COVID-19 positivity rate for the State of Florida dropped slightly for the seven day period Jan. 7-13 ... more
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Healing the mind and the body
Thinking is a product of mental focus that manifests in the body. If you think you are sick, you probably will be. If you think and visualize wellness... more
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Viruses don’t just make you sick, they affect your gut bacteria
Norovirus is a food-borne virus that causes food poisoning in millions of people each year. more
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FDOH-Okeechobee staff vaccinating the Douglas Brown Community residents in the Douglas Brown Community Center.
Florida's covid positivity rate continues to climb
Florida’s COVID-19 rate continued to climb last week. more
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Commit to living healthy this New Year!
According to the National Council on Aging, 80% of adults 65 and older have at least one chronic condition. more
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DOH-Collier raises Human Trafficking Awareness
Human trafficking is a human rights violation and a form of modern-day slavery that involves exploiting a person for labor, services, or commercial sex... more
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