The Florida Department of Health is once again tracking above-average numbers of travel-related cases of the mosquito-borne disease dengue. Now, control groups are working to make sure the disease doesn’t become endemic.

Central Florida food pantries are already feeling the crunch of federal budget cuts at USDA

Their risk of getting it increases with each decade after 40, and their overall lifetime risk is more than 90%.

Florida legislators passed a public health insurance expansion that would help poor and disabled children get better coverage over a year ago, but it still hasn’t used the funds.

AdventHealth for Women Fourth Trimester program supports mothers in the months immediately following birth while addressing racial and ethnic disparities in maternal morbidity.

Florida confirmed its first case of measles this year as Central Florida awaits an influx of visitors and travelers for spring break.

Kicked off of Medicaid, Florida children with medically complex needs are offered a state insurance program designed for healthy kids who cannot provide the care they require.

After thousands of families lost Medicaid, many families enrolled their children with complex needs in “Florida Healthy Kids,” a state insurance plan that wasn’t meant to cover their complex medical care.

Florida terminated Medicaid coverage for more than one million people once the COVID-19 emergency declaration was ended. Thousands of children with complex medical needs lost their Medicaid coverage. Some of them ended up on a plan not designed to provide the coverage they need leaving them without proper care.

School officials sent a letter to parents that confirmed a student had been diagnosed with measles. A spokesperson Miami-Dade County Public Schools said a press conference is scheduled for Wednesday to discuss the measles case.

Narcan, which is used to treat opioid overdoses, is now available in Volusia County via vending machines. The vending machines provide round the clock access to Narcan in Deland and Ormond Beach.

Funding was approved to get a historically Black community in Osceola County off contaminated wells and onto a public drinking water supply. But in the historic community of Whitted, change is slow to come.