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Health Advisory Issued for Ben T. Davis Beach in Tampa
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - A health advisory has been issued for Ben T. Davis Beach due to high bacteria levels. This should be considered a potenti [...]
Mosquito-Borne Illness Advisory Issued for Hillsborough County
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Hillsborough County (DOH-Hillsborough) today advised residents there has been an incr [...]
Pasco Schools Warn of Increased and Avoidable COVID cases
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - In a video address, Pasco County School Superintendent Kurt Browning warned of school activities' cancellation if COVID-19 cases [...]
Pinellas County Extends State of Local Emergency Through Nov. 13
PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. - Pinellas County on Wednesday extended its State of Local Emergency for
COVID-19 through Nov. 13. The extension was issued [...]
Pasco DOH and Gulfview COVID Testing Sites Close for Veteran’s Day
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - The Florida Department of Health in Pasco County (DOH-Pasco) and the BayCare COVID-19 testing site at Gulfview Square Mall in Po [...]
InnovaCare Health Launches InnovaCare Partners, Focused on Strengthening Market-Leading MSO Services
LAKELAND, Fla. - InnovaCare Health, a leading provider of integrated healthcare solutions, announced today the company has spun off its management se [...]
A Dead Horse That Won’t Die, Laser Spine Institute Sued Again
TAMPA, Fla. – In what may prove to be the surgery industry’s most notorious medical trials of the 21st century, another lawsuit has been filed agains [...]
Florida Awarded $5,000,000 To Combat State Opioid Crisis
Governor Ron DeSantis and First Lady Casey DeSantis announced that the state of Florida has been awarded $5 million in funding to create a new pilot [...]
Deli Meats are Linked To Listeria Outbreak, 1-Death in Florida
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspecti [...]
Health Advisory Issued for Ben T. Davis Beach Continues
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. - The health advisory issued for Ben T. Davis Beach due to high bacteria levels remains in place. This should be considered [...]