Decline in cancer screenings due to pandemic
AdventHealth is warning people to not allow the pandemic to keep you from getting important cancer screenings. They said missing one exam could impact your whole life.
AdventHealth is warning people to not allow the pandemic to keep you from getting important cancer screenings. They said missing one exam could impact your whole life.
Employees protest vaccine mandate
Workers at the aerospace and defense company Northrop Grumman held a rally on Monday, protesting vaccine mandates for federal contractors.
Workers at the aerospace and defense company Northrop Grumman held a rally on Monday, protesting vaccine mandates for federal contractors.
Merck asks FDA to authorize anti-COVID pill for emergency use
Drugmaker Merck asked federal health officials Monday to greenlight its experimental pill against COVID-19, which could make history as the first oral antiviral medicine to treat the harrowing virus.
Drugmaker Merck asked federal health officials Monday to greenlight its experimental pill against COVID-19, which could make history as the first oral antiviral medicine to treat the harrowing virus.
Florida aerospace workers protest federal COVID-19 vaccine mandate
Starting December 8th, more than 100 million Americans will be subject to vaccine requirements ordered by President Joe Biden.
Starting December 8th, more than 100 million Americans will be subject to vaccine requirements ordered by President Joe Biden.
6 Florida school districts challenge rule on masks, quarantines
Attorneys for the school boards in Miami-Dade, Broward, Orange, Duval, Alachua and Leon counties filed the challenge late Wednesday afternoon.
Attorneys for the school boards in Miami-Dade, Broward, Orange, Duval, Alachua and Leon counties filed the challenge late Wednesday afternoon.
Pfizer seeks FDA authorization of COVID-19 vaccine for kids 5 to 11
Pfizer has formally submitted a request to the FDA for emergency authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11.
Pfizer has formally submitted a request to the FDA for emergency authorization of its COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11.
Growing need for Hispanic doctors in Florida, nationally
It is something many take for granted: Being able to communicate with your doctor in the same language. For some people, that is a challenge.
It is something many take for granted: Being able to communicate with your doctor in the same language. For some people, that is a challenge.
Casey DeSantis Diagnosed with Breast Cancer
With Gov. Ron DeSantis describing her as a ?true fighter,? Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
With Gov. Ron DeSantis describing her as a ?true fighter,? Florida First Lady Casey DeSantis has been diagnosed with breast cancer.
Florida continues to see drop in COVID-19 hospitalizations
The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients was less than half of the total at the beginning of September.
The number of hospitalized COVID-19 patients was less than half of the total at the beginning of September.
Where can I get the Pfizer COVID-19 booster shot?
The CDC on Thursday endorsed Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for millions of older or otherwise vulnerable Americans.
The CDC on Thursday endorsed Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine booster shots for millions of older or otherwise vulnerable Americans.
COVID-19 vaccine booster: Who is eligible for 3rd Pfizer shot?
Millions of Americans are now eligible to receive a Pfizer booster shot to help increase their protection against the worst effects of the coronavirus.
Millions of Americans are now eligible to receive a Pfizer booster shot to help increase their protection against the worst effects of the coronavirus.
South Korean developer investing Osceola County's NeoCity
A South Korean developer plans to spend over one billion dollars to transform land in Osceola County into a mixed-use town center for a development known as NeoCity.
A South Korean developer plans to spend over one billion dollars to transform land in Osceola County into a mixed-use town center for a development known as NeoCity.
Florida lawmaker files fetal heartbeat abortion bill: What this means
A similar bill in Texas passed and bans all abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected, which is usually around six weeks after conception.
A similar bill in Texas passed and bans all abortions after a fetal heartbeat can be detected, which is usually around six weeks after conception.
Florida sheriff's office gets high-tech first aid kits: What they do
The kit goes beyond simple first aid and has a touch-screen computer that walks deputies through how to handle emergency situations.
The kit goes beyond simple first aid and has a touch-screen computer that walks deputies through how to handle emergency situations.
Johnson & Johnson: 2nd dose boost protection from COVID
Johnson and Johnson is testing a booster shot. They report that a second dose makes their vaccine close to 95 percent effective at preventing moderate-to-severe coronavirus infections.
Johnson and Johnson is testing a booster shot. They report that a second dose makes their vaccine close to 95 percent effective at preventing moderate-to-severe coronavirus infections.
Polk woman scrambles to find ECMO machine as husband fights for his life
Kassandra Figueroa is a desperate woman. She is on a mission to find something that is very scarce – an apparatus called an ECMO – to save her husband’s life.
Kassandra Figueroa is a desperate woman. She is on a mission to find something that is very scarce – an apparatus called an ECMO – to save her husband’s life.
State goes to appeals court in school board mask fight
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has asked an appeals court to block challenges filed by five school boards against a Department of Health rule aimed at preventing students from being forced to wear masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has asked an appeals court to block challenges filed by five school boards against a Department of Health rule aimed at preventing students from being forced to wear masks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
'Much better': Florida COVID-19 cases at its lowest since late July
The latest weekly total of 75,906 is about half of what the state was seeing in the middle of August at more than 150,000 cases for three weeks in a row.
The latest weekly total of 75,906 is about half of what the state was seeing in the middle of August at more than 150,000 cases for three weeks in a row.
Florida trooper passes away from COVID-19 complications, officials say
Officials confirmed that Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Brian Pingry passed away from complications caused by COVID-19.
Officials confirmed that Florida Highway Patrol Trooper Brian Pingry passed away from complications caused by COVID-19.
Florida attorney general threatening to sue Biden administration over vaccine mandate
In a letter to Biden, the GOP attorneys general called the president’s plan “disastrous and counterproductive” and disputed that it can be enforced through OSHA.
In a letter to Biden, the GOP attorneys general called the president’s plan “disastrous and counterproductive” and disputed that it can be enforced through OSHA.