The state also releases latest stats by county of the number of travel-related cases,
More steps to be taken if recent, suspected non-travel Zika virus found in Miami-Dade is confirmed to protect blood supplies, agency said.
Florida has confirmed four seawater bacteria-related deaths so far in 2016 and 14 cases total. Two of the cases are in the Tampa Bay area.
Immunizations are available at select DOH-Sarasota locations.
New illness from raw dough in an early batch of flour expands nationwide recall beyond 10 million pounds announced in the spring.
The mother of the baby born with microcephaly is a citizen of Haiti. She came to Florida to deliver the child, state officials say.
A recent study by Brigham Young University found that overexposure to the Disney princess culture can reinforce gender stereotypes.
The CDC’s director warned Florida's Congressional Delegation it could take years to develop a vaccine against the Zika virus.
Approximately 50 people were killed and dozens injured in the mass shooting that is being investigated as a possible terrorist act.
Mote Marine Laboratory is participating in a $1.1 million project that will provide more accurate red tide forecasts for Gulf Coast beaches.
The national recall list now includes all Trader Joe's vegetable fried rice and chicken fried rice. Products from other stores are affected.
Mobile unit will appear at four sites around Sarasota County this month.
The Florida Department of Health has fired back following a Tampa Bay Times’ piece that alleges it took hundreds of cases off the books.
Louisiana comes in dead last in the new study, but Florida isn’t too far ahead of it.
The total number of cases, including a death in Sarasota, is now up to 13.
The area had some of the lowest obesity rates, according to a new Gallup study.
A new study ranks Florida’s 67 counties based on such factors as longevity, smoking, obesity, availability of medical care and more.
The 86-year-old former Fort Lauderdale resident traded her life on land for one at sea.
Plan your end-of-summer family stay-cation at one of these Tampa area destinations.
Oscar is looking for the purr-fect lap.