Why fewer kids are getting vaccinated in Florida — and how that could affect outbreaks
In Florida, the number of kindergartners with mandatory vaccinations decreased to 88% in the 2023-24 school year from 94% in ...
The pandemic changed travel forever: How air travel, cruises are different 5 years later
Cruise lines and airlines implemented numerous safety measures during the COVID pandemic, including vaccination requirements, ...
Gene Hackman's wife died of hantavirus. How common is it in Florida? What to know
Hantavirus comes from contact with rodents — such as rats and mice — especially after exposure to their urine, droppings, and ...
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Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis call to protect patient freedom and permanently ban mRNA mandates in Florida
Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis called on the CDC to stop recommending the COVID-19 vaccine for children.
Are you at risk for measles? Miami sees case amid U.S. outbreak. What to know in Florida
The reason that we don’t get hundreds of cases like we did way in the past, before vaccination, is because of vaccination.” ...
Deep impact: Five years on, Sarasota and Manatee counties still feel pandemic effects
One of the first two cases of COVID-19 reported in Florida came in Sarasota County. The pandemic had lasting implications for ...
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Flu remains elevated, doctors say it's not too late late get flu vaccine
Flu season continues to spread across the nation and won't be ending until May. But doctors believe it's not too late to get the flu vaccine.
Five years after arrival of COVID-19, almost 100,000 dead, a changed Florida
Along with almost 100,000 dead in Florida from COVID-19, the virus' imprint on schools, workplaces and politics lingers after ...
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DJ Spinderella Reunites with AHF for Florida AIDS Walk 20th Anniversary
About HIV/AIDS in Florida: The South makes up more than 50% of new HIV diagnoses. (CDC) Florida ranks third in the number of new HIV diagnoses as of 2022. (KFF) More than 51,000 people are living ...
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Walker McKnight: Florida mom's grave warning about vaping after son's death
Buffamonte also conducted an interview with Dr. Ashraf Luqman, a specialist at HCA Florida Healthcare. Additional resources were pulled from the American Lung Association and CDC.