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

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

VALRICO, Fla. — When Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo announced that he is pushing for an end to all vaccine mandates in the Sunshine State, he received a standing ovation Wednesday in ...

Florida Department of Health Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo gives his remarks during Governor Ron DeSantis’ press conference that mostly covered his administration’s Covid response back in 2020, ...

This increase in whooping cough diagnoses has pediatricians worried for children who are too young to be vaccinated or unvaccinated children, who are the most at risk, especially at a time when state ...

MIAMI (WSVN) - The Florida Department of Health in Miami-Dade has issued a water quality health advisory for two South Florida beaches. Officials said tests for water quality at Crandon Park North ...

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (CBS12) — In this week’s Forever Family segment, a yearly forum for local and statewide child advocates to share ideas and collaborate. The event is organized by the Florida ...

The Florida Department of Health issued an alert on Friday for the presence of blue-green algae near Canal Point, the Pahokee Marina and near Ritta Island around Lake Okeechobee in Palm Beach County.

Officials are advising the public to avoid all water-related activities at Crandon Park North and South Point Drive Beach (South Beach Park) due to the heightened presence of Enterococcus bacteria.

As of Sept. 17, Florida requires a prescription for people under 65 years old to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Florida’s prescription requirement, combined with recent changes to federal recommendations, ...

ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Florida’s Department of Governmental Efficiency (DOGE) task force has announced a state-backed audit into Orange County’s finances. In a letter dated July 24, DOGE addressed ...