The Florida Department of Health in Duval County has extended a health alert for harmful blue-green algae toxins in the St.

Florida's surgeon general announced last week that the state is moving to "end all vaccine mandates." Experts explain what ...

Nearly a month after Florida’s top health officials announced plans to eliminate the state’s immunization requirements, the ...

Florida's medical marijuana patient growth slows to 3% after surge post-2019 legalization, amid rising sales, looming ...

A rabid racoon was killed in Davie on Tuesday, leading the Florida Department of Health in Broward County to issue a 60-day rabies alert for parts of the county on Wednesday.

By early December, Florida's health department could revoke several vaccine requirements for school children.  The state's surgeon general, Joseph ...

Florida’s Department of Health told the Associated Press that it initiated the rule change on Sept. 3 and “anticipates the rule change will not be effective for approximately 90 days.” That means the ...

DOH-Bay advises against any water-related activities at this location due to an increased risk of illness in swimmers.

The DOH added that they continue to “conduct statewide surveillance for mosquito-borne illnesses, including West Nile virus infections, Eastern equine encephalitis, St. Louis encephalitis, malaria, ...

For the second time in a week a new case of Vibrio vulnificus, a horrifying infection also called "flesh-eating" bacteria, ...

Six Central Florida restaurants shut down the week of Sept. 21-27, according to data from the Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation.