March 5, 2020 by John Fernandez
Baptist Health Experts Offer Guidance, Protection...
Baptist Health South Florida featured a panel discussion Wednesday about the Coronavirus...
Pneumonia-Like Coronavirus: State, Healthcare Leaders Prepare for...
Updated March 11: National and local health officials are preparing for community outbreaks of the pneumonia-like respiratory illness caused by the Coronavirus Virus 2019 (COVID-19),...
March 3, 2020 / 5 min read
Recommendations for Cervical Cancer Screenings
New recommendations encourage women to begin cervical cancer screenings at age 21, and earlier for women who are younger than 21 and infected with HIV.
January 7, 2020 / 2 min read
CDC: Possible ‘Culprit’ Ingredient Found in Vaping-Related...
Officials with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) say they have found a “very strong culprit” behind a nationwide outbreak of vaping-related...
November 11, 2019 / 2 min read
Roundup: CDC Warns of Record-High STDs; Dog...
Public Health Officials Warn of ‘Severe Health’ Issues from Record High STDs U.S. public health officials are warning adults of dramatic increases in confirmed cases...
October 11, 2019 / 4 min read
Roundup: Time for Flu Shots; U.S. Diets...
CDC Issues Updated Flu Shot Recommendations October is almost here and that means it’s time for getting your flu shot and making sure your kids...
September 27, 2019 / 4 min read
Mosquito-Borne Dengue Advisory: What You Need to...
South Florida health officials are urging residents to take precautions after confirming a case of mosquito-borne dengue in Miami-Dade County. The Florida Department of Health...
August 8, 2019 / 2 min read
Roundup: Meds and Dementia Risk; CDC Warns...
Long-Term Use of Some Meds Linked to Higher Risk of Dementia, Study Says A new study indicates there may be a higher risk of dementia...
July 5, 2019 / 3 min read
Roundup: Tax-Free Hurricane Supplies; New Diabetes Cases...
Pay No State Sales Tax on Certain Hurricane Prepareness Supplies, May 31-June 6 With the 2019 hurricane season officially starting tomorrow, June 1, it is...
May 31, 2019 / 3 min read
The Measles Threat: Here’s Why Getting Kids...
Here's what pediatricians, emergency physicians and public health officials want parents to know about measles. It is one of the most contagious viruses on Earth....
February 21, 2019 / 4 min read