Miami-Dade Health Department
South Florida Doctors Pushing Flu Shot To Stem Epidemic
It’s the question every doctor at Community Health of South Florida has been asking this week: “Have you gotten your flu shot?” The doctors are trying to put the brakes on a flu epidemic sweeping the nation.
Dade To Offer Free HIV Testing In Honor Of World AIDS Day
In observance of World AIDS Day, Miami-Dade’s health department will offer free Rapid HIV testing at Miami-Dade Metrorail stations this Friday.
Coral Reef Parents Get Schooled On Meningitis
Parents of Coral Reef Senior High students got a lesson on meningitis Sunday morning from staffers with the county’s department of health.
Miami-Dade Health Dept. Confirms 1st Dengue Fever Case
Miami-Dade County Health Department officials confirmed Thursday that a Miami-Dade resident has contracted Dengue Fever.
Health Officials Warn Of Carbon Monoxide Dangers
As South Floridians get ready for the arrival of Tropical Storm Isaac, the Miami-Dade County Health Department (MDCHD) is urging the public to avoid carbon monoxide (CO) exposure by taking precautions with gas-powered appliances and charcoal or gas grills.
West Nile Virus Alert Issued In Dade
If you plan to spend your day working or playing outdoors, you may want to apply some bug spray along with the sunscreen.
Miami-Dade Issues Health Advisory For West Nile Virus
The Miami-Dade County Health Department has confirmed a human case of West Nile virus.
Health Officials Test Kids Who Played At Toxic Miami Park
Testing is underway on parents and children who have played in and around Olinda Park after toxic levels of chemicals were found in the soil.
Miami-Dade Given $14.7M Grant For Health, Human Services
Miami-Dade County is in a better place when it comes to health. The county was rewarded a $14.7 million grant from the federal government which will help improve health practices and promote wellness.
Waters Off Miami Beach Now Safe After Sewer Main Break
County officials have now deemed a stretch of Biscayne Bay near North Bay Village safe for swimmers and boaters after last week’s massive sewer main break.
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