Florida Starts Removing Fluoride From Drinking Water
Florida has started removing fluoride from drinking water following guidance from the state's surgeon general, Dr. Joseph ...
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Discretionary expenditure for cybersecurity surfaces months after Florida Department of Health cyberattack
Within Gov. Ron DeSantis’ budget recommendations published on Sunday, is a new discretionary expenditure for a cybersecurity ...
‘Exercise caution’: Florida’s Gulf Coast sees health alerts triggered by red tide
Officials say the red tide bloom is expanding, but the event is not unexpected, as NOAA satellites have been tracking ...
From red tide to sargassum, here's how to check water quality in Florida waters
Weekly data on beach water quality is from the Florida Department of Health. Red tide and algal bloom data are from FWC. Red ...
Doctors concerned about drop in childhood vaccination rates in Polk County and across Florida
Polk County’s level of immunization for kindergartners dropped from 96.3% in 2021 to 93.2% in 2023, still above the statewide ...
Is fluoride in tap water safe? Florida officials raise concerns. Here's what the science says
Fluoride is added to water systems of more than two-thirds of Americans. Some Florida cities banned it for health concerns.
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Swath of red tide forms along Southwest Florida coast from Tampa Bay to Key West
Local health departments advised people to stay away from more than a dozen beaches in Southwest Florida. Respiratory ...
Red tide triggers health alerts along Florida’s Gulf Coast following active hurricane season
According to the latest update from the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, Karenia brevis, the organism responsible for red tide, was detected in 75 samples collected from the Gulf ...
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Florida Department of Health in Monroe County appoints a new medical director
Dr. Taweh Beysolow, who joined the agency last November., will oversee all Monroe locations department locations and see ...
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The Department of Health and Department of Children and Families launch new parenting resources
The Strong Florida Moms website supports Florida women through motherhood, and there are new expanded resources for dads at ...
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Florida Department of Health in Monroe County appoints new medical director
The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County has a new medical director. The health department announced that Dr. Taweh Beysolow will serve in the post.