After weeks of delay, the Florida Department of Health has released its weekly flu review report showing a higher spike in influenza cases over the past three weeks than in previous years during the ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported a record number of visits to the emergency room for tick bites in ...

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Lyme disease is the most prevalent tick-borne illness in the U.S. It also appears in Florida.

A vial of the measles, mumps and rubella vaccine is on display at the Lubbock Health Department Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Lubbock, Texas. Florida's measles outbreak appears to have slowed down.

As the number of confirmed measles cases in Florida increases, so does Gov. Ron DeSantis’ passion to pass legislation to make it easier for parents to turn down the required vaccines for public school ...