Florida Department of Health: “Leading the nation again, Florida successfully balances personal responsibility, parents’ rights, and public health”
To date, no additional cases have occurred at Manatee Bay Elementary since Friday, February 16, 2024; thus, the 21-day infection period has ended....
Nationally renowned health system leader appointed to head UF Health clinical enterprise
Stephen J. Motew, M.D., M.H.A., FACS, has been named president and CEO of the UF Health clinical enterprise, effective April 1....
Local clinic improves lives for women with endometriosis
Clear Passage®, a pioneer in developing a unique "hands-on" physical therapy, has been helping women locally and worldwide to overcome pain and infertility due to...
Young ram is back on his feet after months of treatment by UF veterinarians
A 2-year-old Katahdin ram named Lionel is back home with the University of Florida-IFAS sheep herd, nearly two months after an altercation with another ram...
UF Health awarded $500K to improve health care access in East Gainesville
University of Florida Health has been awarded a $500,000 grant from the Florida Blue Foundation to develop and implement programs to pull down barriers to healthcare...
North Florida tornadoes: Early prescription refills permitted under state of emergency
Under a state of emergency, Floridians are permitted to receive early prescription refills regardless of typical limits. ...
Florida Surgeon General calls for a “halt to the use of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines”
Today Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo called for a "halt to the use of mRNA COVID-19 vaccines"...
Local health officials issue rabies alert
FDOH in Alachua County has issued a rabies alert for NW Alachua County in an area between Newberry and High Springs along SR 45...
Exclusive interview: Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo asks FDA for data on risks of DNA contaminants in COVID-19 vaccines
Alachua Chronicle sat down with FL Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo to discuss his letter to the FDA about the risks of DNA fragments in Pfizer...
Governor DeSantis’ Focus on Florida’s Future Budget supports continued improvements to public health and healthcare for Floridians
The Governor's Budget includes $219 million for cancer and $2 million to expand access to behavioral healthcare for children...