Polk County is experiencing a significant shortage of health care professionals, including dentists and pediatricians, due to ...

A report by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of Inspector General found that the state of Florida ...

Florida has reported 13 cases of Vibrio vulnificus, a bacteria commonly known as “flesh-eating,” across 11 counties, with the death toll rising to eight, according to the Florida Department of Health.

There aren’t any current reports of Legionnaires' disease in Florida now, but the state sees hundreds of cases of it each ...

While travel-related cases have been reported in the past, the mosquito-borne dengue virus had never been acquired locally ...

Health professionals are urging parents to check their children's vaccination records, especially for those entering ...