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Hillsborough Consolidates Public COVID-19 Testing, Vaccinations, Boosters, And Antibody Therapy Treatment Into One Site
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. - Starting Saturday, Nov. 27, Hillsborough County will offer one public location for COVID-19 testing, vaccinations, booster [...]
FDA Approves Moderna And Pfizer Boosters For Adults
Harry Wilmerding
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Moderna and Pfizer’s COVID-19 vaccines for booster shot use for adults in the U.S [...]
Hillsborough Transitions COVID-19 Sites And Updates Guidelines For Face Coverings Inside County Facilities
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, FL. - With medical officials advising that Hillsborough County COVID-19 coronavirus transmission levels are declining, Hillsboro [...]
Alabama Boy Sets Record For Most Premature Baby To Survive
Laurel Duggan
An Alabama boy born at 21 weeks gestation was recognized by Guinness World Records Wednesday as the world’s most premature baby to [...]
Are You A Victim of Healthcare Fraud? Two Steps You Should Take
The Department of Justice reported last September that it allegedly lost $1.4 billion in health care fraud schemes. Most of the recovered amount [...]
Citrus County DOH: A Sweet Treat, No-Cost Flu Shots
CITRUS COUNTY, FL. - As Halloween and the 2021-2022 flu season approaches, the Florida Department of Health in Citrus County (DOH-Citrus) encourages [...]
Publix Pharmacy, Sarasota Memorial Hospital-Venice To Offer Beside Patient Prescription Delivery
Publix and Sarasota Memorial Hospital – Venice are teaming up to provide bedside delivery of prescription medications to patients prior to discharge. [...]
We Know It’s Hard To Digest, But Could These Reasons Be Behind Your Gut Problems?
Let’s face it; nothing quite beats the satisfaction of putting your knife and fork down after a decent meal. Until, of course, your gut starts sp [...]
5 Myths About Vaping
The popularity of vaping is constantly growing, and along with the popularity, the number of myths about this trend is growing. These vaping myths ca [...]
Cymbalta: Its Effectiveness And Side Effects
Many people are wary of antidepressants, which are believed to be addictive, interfere with normal thinking, and even change personality. In this art [...]