It didn't take long for Paulo Picora, with Hillsborough County Mosquito Management, to find Aedes larvae in Sky Lebron's yard. One only needs to know where to look for vectors and "wigglers."
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The governor and attorney general positions are up for grabs in Florida. Both offices wield power to influence abortion policy.
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The 18- to 24-month pilot will begin in late 2027 at two of BayCare's busiest laboratory service centers. The Aletta device uses real-time imaging to guide blood collection.
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These robotaxis are everywhere in Tampa, but they are more than an technological innovation. Waymo's might be the best transportation option for older adults or those with vision loss.
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Daylight saving time ends in the U.S. at 2 a.m. local time Sunday. Standard time will last until March 14, when we will again “spring forward” with the return of daylight saving time.
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Poisons from the city's “Brown’s Dump” seeped into the lifeblood of residents. The harm to their physical and mental health is tied to another public health crisis: high rates of gun violence among children.
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Consumers and healthcare advocates on Monday called on political candidates and elected officials to address the mounting financial pressure on Floridians seeking health insurance.
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Some Floridians are hesitant to return to grocery stores for lettuce and have turned to local markets and farms instead. One shopper cites the "level of accountability" by community businesses.
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J.S. Park explains on “Florida Matters Live & Local” that one of the rules of chaplaincy is to not bring up religion unless the patient does.
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A new report documents widespread contamination of waterways across the country by “forever chemicals,” which have been linked to cancer and other health problems.
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DeSantis said the law, and his administration's vigilant efforts on border control, have helped put Florida in the national forefront in the fight against fentanyl.
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The discrepancy raises questions about how the Department of Health determines where infections originate and whether the state's official numbers accurately reflect the risk of transmission in the county.
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The Discovery and Innovation Center will bring together about 250 faculty members, researchers, postdoctoral fellows and support staff working in areas including drug discovery, bioengineering, cancer metabolism and tumor biology
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Cooler, drier weather will likely need to stick around a little longer before its effects show up in reported case numbers. Hillsborough added 36 infections and Pinellas another 14 in the latest weekly state report.
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The FDA program's first initiative, the Alzheimer's Prevention Accelerator, focuses on finding medical products that can help delay or altogether prevent Alzheimer's disease and related dementias.