New York health officials have confirmed the state’s first locally acquired case of chikungunya virus, and the first such ...

If you see abuses of state standards, report them and the Department of Business and Professional Regulation will send ...

After the weekend's heavy rains, control teams are working to lessen any mosquito plumes while experts try to piece together ...

This increase in whooping cough diagnoses has pediatricians worried for children who are too young to be vaccinated or unvaccinated children, who are the most at risk, especially at a time when state ...

For the first time since it launched, no state agency is asking for more money next year to grow Hope Florida.

Nearly a month after Florida’s top health officials announced plans to eliminate the state’s immunization requirements, the ...

The state received 18,207 applications for the swimming vouchers last fiscal year and awarded nearly 5,000 to lower-income ...

That may be a way to win an election or two, but it's a long-term recipe for either a national breakdown or a complete ...

The state has purchased more than 20,000 acres of land in Central and South Florida to protect it from development, and most ...

Tests found unacceptably high levels of enterococci bacteria in the water. The advisory will remain in place until the bacteria levels drop.

A red tide health alert at Windmark Beach and St. Joseph Bay has been issued by the Florida Department of Health in Gulf ...