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One hundred and two people in Florida have been affected by the Zika virus since February, including seven pregnant women whose unborn children face the…
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The Florida Department of Health in Escambia County is putting the public health spotlight on children this week. “Every Kid Healthy Week” is part of…
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Beginning August 1, all tobacco and related products will be prohibited on the University of West Florida campus.UWF will join about 1,100 campuses…
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There’s a new potential for “red tide” off the western Panhandle, according to the Florida Department of Health, just over a month after the first such…
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Escambia County residents and visitors are being advised to protect themselves from the risk of rabies exposure, after a recent attack on an Escambia…
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Residents along the Escambia County coastline are being advised to protect themselves against exposure to Florida Red Tide.At last check, moderate to high…
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The Florida Department of Health in Escambia County is out with another mosquito-borne illness alert, after confirmation of two additional cases of West…
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Flu season is getting underway, and federal health officials say this year’s vaccine should be better than last year’s in battling existing flu…
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The Florida Department of Health in Escambia County has issued a mosquito-borne illness alert, after a second case of West Nile virus was confirmed in an…
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An Escambia County resident has died after reportedly contracting Vibrio vulnificus – a bacteria found in warm, brackish saltwater.The victim’s identity…