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• When the Sun's Up, Make Sure You are Covered Up July 16, 2018
• Get Out and Get Active July 16, 2018
• 12 Healthy Recipes for Outdoor Cooking July 16, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update July 13, 2018
• More Medical Marijuana Licenses Will Increase Access July 13, 2018
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders July 10, 2018
• Florida Department of Health Recognizes Recipients of 27th Annual Emergency Medical Services Awards Ceremony July 10, 2018
• Healthy Community Champions 2018 July 09, 2018
• 5 Tips to Prevent Ticks July 09, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update July 06, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update June 29, 2018
• Fireworks and Food Safety for July 4Th June 28, 2018
• How to Start Running June 28, 2018
• 5 Health Benefits of Spending Time in Nature June 28, 2018
• Florida Health Encourages Floridians to Test Your Way on National Hiv Testing Day June 27, 2018
• Florida Department of Health in Duval County Reminds Residents and Visitors to Know When to Swim It, Shore It, or Dodge It June 26, 2018
• Florida Department of Health in Duval Reminds Residents to Drain and Cover to Protect from Mosquito-Borne Illness June 26, 2018
• The Florida Department of Health in Duval County Encourages Floridians to Get Tested on National HIV Testing Day June 26, 2018
• Florida Health Reminds Residents to Drain and Cover to Protect From Mosquito-Borne Illness June 25, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update June 22, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update June 15, 2018
• 4 Benefits of Donating Blood June 11, 2018
• Men— Do You Need a Health Tune-Up? June 11, 2018
• 20th Anniversary Family Café June 11, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update June 08, 2018
• Florida Health Prevents Unlicensed Activity in Miami and Orlando June 05, 2018
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders June 04, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update June 01, 2018
• Are You Hurricane Ready? June 01, 2018
• Florida Receives 2017 State Fluoridation Initiative Award June 01, 2018
• Swim it, Shore it or Dodge it! June 01, 2018
• Hinds Appointed Health OfficerFor Gulf and Franklin Counties June 01, 2018
• Florida Health Highlights Alzheimer's Disease Research During National Alzheimer's and Brain Health Awareness Month June 01, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update May 25, 2018
• Florida Health Wishes Residents and Visitors a Safe, Healthy Memorial Day May 25, 2018
• Health and Agriculture Officials Urge Mosquito-Borne Illness Awareness May 22, 2018
• May is Lupus Awareness Month May 21, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update May 18, 2018
• Get Ready to Grill Safely May 16, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update May 11, 2018
• Asthma Awareness Month May 11, 2018
• Mother’s Day May 11, 2018
• Speedling Appointed Health Officer for Jackson County May 10, 2018
• Florida Department of Health Honors Registered School Nurses May 09, 2018
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders May 07, 2018
• Florida Health Reminds Residents To Get Ready for Hurricane Season May 07, 2018
• Florida Health Thanks Florida's Nurses During National Nurses Week May 07, 2018
• Handwashing May 05, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update May 04, 2018
• 5 Excuses Everyone Uses to Not Exercise May 03, 2018
• Florida Health Encourages Sun Safety During Melanoma/Skin Cancer Detection and Prevention Month May 02, 2018
• Hepatitis Awareness Month May 01, 2018
• Keep Your Cool in Hot Weather May 01, 2018
• National Bike Month April 30, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update April 27, 2018
• National Minority Health Month 2018 April 24, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update April 20, 2018
• Florida Health Highlights Bright Expectations During National Autism Month April 18, 2018
• Florida Health Focuses on Addressing Health Disparities During National Minority Health Month April 16, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update April 13, 2018
• Florida Health Recognizes National Child Abuse Prevention Month April 12, 2018
• Florida Health and Partners Roll Out State Health Improvement Plan and Seeks Feedback for State Health Assessment Report April 11, 2018
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders April 10, 2018
• Child Abuse Prevention April 09, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update April 06, 2018
• Swim It Shore It or Dodge It April 03, 2018
• 6 Healthy Spring Cleaning Tips April 03, 2018
• National Public Health Week (NPHW) April 03, 2018
• Florida Health in Duval Celebrates National Public Health Week April 03, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update March 30, 2018
• Joint Investigation Leads To Arrest of Liliana Patricia Sanchez for Practicing As An Unlicensed Doctor March 30, 2018
• Florida Health Celebrates National Doctors Day March 30, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update March 23, 2018
• Florida Department of Health in Duval County to offer Pediatric Services at Wesconnett Location March 23, 2018
• Moffses Named Health Officer for DOH-Columbia and Hamilton Counties March 21, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update March 16, 2018
• Florida Department of Health in Duval County Addresses County Health Rankings March 16, 2018
• Florida Department of Health Addresses Annual County Health Rankings March 14, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update March 09, 2018
• Florida Health Awards 2 Million for Childhood Cancer Research March 08, 2018
• Florida Health Reminds Residents of Upcoming OMMU Rule Workshops March 08, 2018
• Joint Investigation Leads To the Arrest of Samir Gasub El Charif Abreu for Practicing As an Unlicensed Doctor March 07, 2018
• Florida Health Launches Online Payment Option for Medical Marijuana ID Cards March 07, 2018
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders March 06, 2018
• Florida Health Promotes Healthy Eating During Nutrition Month March 05, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update March 02, 2018
• Fl Health Raises Awareness for Colorectal Cancer Screening Early Detection March 01, 2018
• Florida Department of Health in Duval County Partners with WJCT for HPV Documentary Screening February 28, 2018
• 16 Million Awarded in Research Funding To Develop Treatments, Cures for Cancer, Tobacco Diseases February 26, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update February 23, 2018
• Joint Investigation Leads To Arrest of Pediatrician for Fraud February 23, 2018
• February Is Childrens Dental Health Month February 23, 2018
• Apply Now for Healthy Community Champion Recognition February 19, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update February 16, 2018
• Florida Health Upgrades Medical Marijuana Use Registry To Streamline Photo Submission Process February 16, 2018
• Florida Health Reminds You To Show Your Heart Some Love this Valentine's Day February 14, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update February 09, 2018
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders February 07, 2018
• Florida Health Observes National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day February 07, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update February 02, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update January 26, 2018
• 2018 National Birth Defects Prevention Month January 22, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update January 19, 2018
• Floridians Reminded to Avoid Medical Marijuana Scams January 19, 2018
• Florida's Enhanced Nurse Licensure Compact to be Implemented Statewide January 19, 2018 January 18, 2018
• With Flu Season Peaking, It's Never Too Late To Get Your Flu Shot January 14, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update January 12, 2018
• Human Trafficking Awareness January 11, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update January 05, 2018
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders January 05, 2018
• Get a Healthy Start To the New Year with the Florida Health 60 Day Challenge January 05, 2018
• Florida Department of Health Announces Grant Funding for Alzheimer's Disease Research January 04, 2018
• FLORIDA HEALTH CELEBRATES NATIONAL RADON ACTION MONTH January 04, 2018
• Florida Health Shares Safety Tips for Winter Weather January 02, 2018
• FLORIDA HEALTH PARTNERS WITH UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE IN PROMOTING THE CHILD CARE FOOD PROGRAM January 02, 2018
• OMMU Weekly Update December 29, 2017
• OMMU Weekly Update December 22, 2017
• OMMU Weekly Update December 15, 2017
• OMMU Weekly Update December 08, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders December 06, 2017
• With Flu Season in Full Swing, It's Never Too Late To Get Your Flu Shot December 05, 2017
• WEEKLY UPDATE – December 1, 2017 December 01, 2017
• On World AIDS Day, Florida Health Continues Statewide Fight Against HIV/AIDS December 01, 2017
• 2017 Maintain, Don't Gain! Holiday Challenge November 21, 2017
• Single Case of Locally Transmitted Zika Identified in Miami-Dade County November 17, 2017
• Joint Investigation Leads To Arrest in Surfside November 17, 2017
• Gov. Scott's Securing Florida's Future Budget Protects the Health of Families and Visitors November 14, 2017
• Holiday Food Safety November 14, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders November 13, 2017
• FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SALUTES SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN ON VETERANS DAY November 09, 2017
• Sexually Transmitted Case of Zika Identified in Miami-Dade County November 03, 2017
• DOH-COLLIER IMMOKALEE CLINIC RECOGNIZED FOR CDC HPV VACCINE CHAMPION AWARD November 02, 2017
• Hand Washing October 31, 2017
• Fluoridation October 31, 2017
• Setting the Record Straight: Sun Sentinel omits facts in story on DOH, State Health Care Regulatory Boards Accountability Actions October 26, 2017
• October Is Take Your Loved One To the Doctor Month October 13, 2017
• Joint Investigation Leads to Arrest of an Unlicensed Medical Doctor October 12, 2017
• Single Case of Locally Transmitted Zika Identified in Manatee County October 12, 2017
• Keep Vaccine Between You and the Disease this Flu Season October 12, 2017
• ZIKA RESEARCH HIGHLIGHTED AT DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SYMPOSIUM October 09, 2017
• Follow the ABCs of Safe Sleep October 09, 2017
• MEDIA ADVISORY: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH TO HIGHLIGHT ZIKA RESEARCH AT SYMPOSIUM October 06, 2017
• Joint Investigation Leads To Arrest in Unlicensed Practice of Dentistry in Miami October 06, 2017
• Breast Cancer Awareness Month October 04, 2017
• Flu Free Florida October 04, 2017
• Florida Kidcare Announces Extended Deadline for Families Impacted By Hurricane Irma October 03, 2017
• Florida Health Celebrates Healthy, Happy Hearts on World Heart Day September 29, 2017
• Use Caution To Safely Clean Up Debris September 19, 2017
• Coping with Stress After Hurricane Irma September 18, 2017
• DOH Cautions To Avoid Flood Water September 18, 2017
• Take Action To Minimize Mold and Dampness After Hurricane Irma September 18, 2017
• Statement Regarding Claims By Hollywood Hills Rehabilitation Center September 15, 2017
• Assisted Living Facilities, Nursing Homes and Hospitals Are Receiving Frequent Wellness Checks September 15, 2017
• Do Not Use Generators Indoors September 15, 2017
• DOH Cautions Residents in Monroe County To Avoid Exposure To Poisonous Plants September 15, 2017
• DOH Reminds Residents To Avoid Contact with Stray Pets and Wildlife September 15, 2017
• DOH Urges Residents in Monroe County To Not Drink Contaminated Water September 15, 2017
• DOH Urges Caution With Sewage, Septic Tanks After Hurricane Irma September 14, 2017
• Oxygen-Dependent Patient Resources After The Storm September 14, 2017
• Prevent Illness In Shelters After Hurricane Irma September 14, 2017
• After The Storm, Remember To Drain And Cover September 14, 2017
• DOH Urges Residents To Not Drink Contaminated Water September 14, 2017
• After the Storm September 13, 2017
• Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisonings After Hurricane Irma September 13, 2017
• SPECIAL NEEDS SHELTER TO REMAIN OPEN FOR RESIDENTS September 11, 2017
• IMPORTANT ITEMS TO BRING WHEN GOING TO A SPECIAL NEEDS SHELTER September 10, 2017
• Emergency Preparedness September 07, 2017
• New Administrator Selected For Marion County August 24, 2017
• CNN INACCURATELY CHARACTERIZES FLORIDA CMS PROGRAM August 18, 2017
• Protect Your Eyes While Experiencing the Solar Eclipse August 16, 2017
• Back to School Immunizations 2017 August 11, 2017
• back to school immunization August 10, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders August 08, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Celebrates National Breastfeeding Month August 02, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Zika Update – First Sexually Transmitted Case Confirmed in 2017 August 01, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Names New Deputy Secretary for Children's Medical Services (CMS) July 25, 2017
• DEP AND DOH REMIND FLORIDA RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO BE MINDFUL OF POTENTIAL SUMMERTIME ALGAL BLOOMS July 21, 2017
• Swim it, Shore it, or Dodge it July 11, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders July 07, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Recognizes Recipients of 27th Annual Emergency Medical Services Awards June 28, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Highlights Importance of Knowing Your Status on National Hiv Testing Day June 27, 2017
• Well Water June 21, 2017
• Mumps Identified in Duval and St. Johns Counties June 20, 2017
• The Florida Department of Health in Duval County Wears Blue for Men's Health June 15, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Recognizes National Men's Health Week June 12, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders June 06, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Names New Administrator for Jefferson and Madison Counties June 02, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Urges Residents to Be Prepared As Hurricane Season Starts June 01, 2017
• Enjoy a Safe Swim During Healthy and Safe Swimming Week and All Summer Long May 22, 2017
• Florida Teen Wins Top Award Among Youth Advocates Working Against Tobacco May 22, 2017
• Dr. Tommy Schechtman Recognized for CDC Childhood Immunization Champion Award May 18, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Provides Zika Virus Update During Clinician Conference Call May 17, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Recognizes National Women's Health Week May 12, 2017
• COJ Air Quility Advisory - May 11, 2017 May 11, 2017
• Forest Fire Smoke Safety May 11, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Recognizes Florida Nurses During National Nurse Week and School Nurse Day May 10, 2017
• What's the True Cost of Smoking? May 08, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Encourages Floridians to Get Ready for Hurricane Season May 08, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders May 05, 2017
• Gov. Scott Directs Statewide Public Health Emergency for Opioid Epidemic May 03, 2017
• May Is Asthma Awareness Month May 02, 2017
• Five Important Reasons to Vaccinate Your Child April 26, 2017
• National Minority Health Month April 25, 2017
• DOH Names Director for Division of Disease Control and Health Protection April 21, 2017
• Department Urges Caution to Avoid Reported Medical Marijuana Scams April 19, 2017
• Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program Connects Wic Participants With No-cost Fresh, Locally Grown Florida Produce April 17, 2017
• DCF, DOH, FDLE to Hold Workshops on Opioid Use April 14, 2017
• Florida Department of Health in Duval Focuses on Health Equity During National Minority Health Month April 13, 2017
• DOH-Duval Encourages Prevention and Testing for Syphilis During STD Awareness Month April 13, 2017
• Planting Pinwheels to Raise Awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month 2017 April 12, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Encourages Education on National Youth HIV & AIDS Awareness Day April 10, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders April 10, 2017
• Bridging Health Equity Across Communities April 10, 2017
• NPHW - Public Health Nurses: Patient Focused, Community Driven April 07, 2017
• NPHW - Enviornmental Health: Keeping Communities Safe from the Ground Up April 06, 2017
• NPHW – Preparedness & Response: Protecting Floridians Before, During and After Public Health April 05, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Plants Pinwheels to Raise Awareness for Child Abuse Prevention Month April 04, 2017
• NPHW – Epidemiologists: A Day in the Life of a Disease Detective April 04, 2017
• State Surgeon General Teaches Children about Mosquito Bite Prevention April 03, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Celebrates National Public Health Week - The Florida Way April 03, 2017
• The Florida Department of Health in Duval County Celebrates Public Health Week April 03, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Celebrates Doctors on National Doctor Day March 30, 2017
• Florida Department of Health in Duval County Health Rankings March 30, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Addresses County Health Rankings March 29, 2017
• The Department of Health in Duval is United to End TB March 27, 2017
• DOH Announces Two Leadership Appointments March 23, 2017
• Department of Health Zika Update March 20, 2017
• Fight Mosquitos with these Simple Tips March 13, 2017
• Florida Health Highlights Importance of HIV Testing on National Women and Girls HIV/AIDS Awareness Day March 10, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders March 06, 2017
• Department of Health Zika Update March 02, 2017
• Child Care Food Program Provides 153 Million Nutritious Meals to Florida Children February 24, 2017
• Joint Investigation Leads to Conviction in Jupiter February 22, 2017
• During Children's Dental Health Month, Florida Health Highlights Success of School-Based Sealant Program February 17, 2017
• February is American Heart Month February 15, 2017
• Donna Walsh Named Health Officer for DOH-Seminole February 14, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Recognizes 2017 Healthy Weight Community Champions February 08, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders February 08, 2017
• Department to Host Public Workshops on Amendment 2 Implementation February 02, 2017
• Gov. Scott's “Fighting for Florida’s Future" Budget Makes Key Investments in Zika Preparedness January 31, 2017
• Gov. Scott's "Fighting for Florida's Future" Budget Makes Key Investments in Zika Preparedness January 31, 2017
• Department of Health Daily Zika Update January 27, 2017
• Department to Host Public Meetings on Children's Medical Services Plan Model January 27, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Promotes Better Health for Babies During National Birth Defects Prevention Month January 24, 2017
• Health Care Providers Play Important Role in Fight Against Human Trafficking January 18, 2017
• Keep Vaccine Between You & Flu January 18, 2017
• Department of Health Daily Zika Update January 12, 2017
• Florida Health Celebrates National Radon Action Month January 11, 2017
• Florida Health Urges Vaccination as Flu Season Intensifies January 11, 2017
• Florida Department of Health Issues 13 Suspension and Restriction Orders in December 2016 January 10, 2017
• Paul Myers Appointed Deputy Secretary for County Health Systems January 04, 2017
• 60 day challenge January 03, 2017
• National Health Survey Underway in Duval December 15, 2016
• After the Storm, Remember to Drain and Cover October 19, 2016
• Health Center Changes - June 2016 June 24, 2016
• Agape Community Health Center Network Funding March 31, 2016
• DOH-Duval Wants You to Prevent Injuries, Stay Safe This Holiday Season December 18, 2015
• Surgeon General to recognize two baby friendly hospitals September 09, 2015
• Promoting Breastfeeding Access for All Moms Focus of DOH-Duval Program Support Groups August 03, 2015
• Back to School Immunizations and Physicals July 13, 2015
• DOH-Duval Cleans Up! Local Parks June 26, 2015
• FL Department of Health in Duval County Promotes Sun Safety this Holiday Weekend May 22, 2015
• Swim Lessons May 01, 2015
• Florida Department of Health in Duval County continues its Recognition of National Public Health Week April 08, 2015
• Florida Department of Health in Duval County Recognizes National Public Health Week April 06, 2015
• Duval County Addresses County Health Rankings March 25, 2015
• Healthy Weight Community Champion February 12, 2015
• Florida Department of Health in Duval County Client Information Breach February 12, 2015
• Florida DOH Announces New Draft Health Report Fairfax Street Wood Treaters Hazardous Waste Site January 16, 2015
• National Public Health Ready Recognition January 16, 2015
• TB Raines Investigation December 16, 2014
• Great American Smokeout November 17, 2014
• MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESSES October 22, 2014
• Pearl WIC Open House September 16, 2014
• WNV - Mosquito Borne Illness Advisory September 15, 2014
• WNV - Mosquito Borne Illness Advisory September 12, 2014
• HJCOPC Awards Breakfast September 12, 2014
• HJCOPC - Awards Breakfast September 11, 2014
• Rabies Alert - Arlington August 13, 2014
• Chikungunya Case Release July 30, 2014
• Back to School Immunizations and Physicals July 02, 2014
• Duval County Health Rankings March 06, 2014
• 2-20-14 Duval County 125 Anniversary Release February 20, 2014
• 2014-01-15 Alert Bayou Texar January 15, 2014
• 2014-01-14 Influenza Vaccination January 14, 2014
• Agape Joint Commission - Re-accreditation November 21, 2013
• TB Jackson Investigation Update November 21, 2013
• Food Policy Council Summit November 12, 2013
• TB Jackson Investigation November 07, 2013
• WNV - Mosquito Borne Illness Advisory October 22, 2013
• Algae Precaution Reminder October 16, 2013
• Place Matters Report September 25, 2013
• WNV - Mosquito Borne Illness Advisory August 26, 2013
• Rabies Alert - Mandarin July 29, 2013
• National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health Report July 22, 2013
• Mens Health Summit June 22, 2013
• Astma Friendly School Award May 17, 2013
• County Health Rankings Duval March 20, 2013
• Northeast Florida Women’s Awareness Conference PSA March 13, 2013
• Influenza Pediatric January 23, 2013
• Rabies Alert - Ortega January 11, 2013
• Agape FQHC January 10, 2013