Zika Virus 2017: What You Need to...
With South Florida's rainy season and summer on the horizon, Baptist Health South Florida brought together some of the region's...
April 4, 2017
Miami-Dade Rabies Alert: What You Need to...
Health officials have set off the first rabies alert in the area in 16 years after two rabid raccoons were...
March 6, 2017
Roundup: An ‘Aerobic Fitness Check’ Could Help...
Actor Alan Thicke’s sudden death from a fatal heart attack this week at the age of 69 is shedding new...
December 16, 2016
Frequent Handwashing & Other Infection Prevention Tips
Last season, only about 40 percent of Americans who are recommended to get a flu vaccine reported having been vaccinated...
December 8, 2016
Roundup: CDC Urges Flu Shots as Vaccination...
Officials are most concerned that not enough older adults are getting vaccinated against the influenza virus.
September 30, 2016
Back-to-School: Keeping Up With Vaccinations
School-age children, from preschoolers to college students, need vaccines as protection against the flu and a range of potentially serious...
August 24, 2016
Ear Infections in Young Children on the...
Today, while ear infections aren’t totally a thing of the past, they are less common and antibiotic treatment less routine.
August 1, 2016
Health Officials: ‘High Likelihood’ of Local Zika...
There is a "high likelihood" that some of the non-travel related cases of Zika in Miami-Dade and Broward counties are...
July 29, 2016
Preventing and Treating ‘Pink Eye’
The most common form of conjunctivitis, or “pink eye,” results from the viruses that cause a common cold. And just...
July 18, 2016
Watch Now: Zika Prevention Linked to Mosquito...
Miami-Dade County mosquito control officials have launched a “Drain and Cover” campaign that encourages all residents to drain standing water...
June 14, 2016