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Health experts worry the policy change could lower vaccination rates and lead to a rise in preventable diseases — like polio, which most U.S. doctors have little experience spotting or treating.
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Jonathan Weiss/JetCity Image/stock.adobe.comAs an increasing number of Florida EBT recipients have to meet work requirements, the state faces a potentially significant tab from the federal government. -
Alex Brandon/APPresident Donald Trump's doctor, Navy Capt. Dr, Sean Barbabella, says the evaluation was part of the president's ongoing health maintenance plan.
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As contractors position themselves to cash in on a gush of new business managing work requirements, a cadre of senators has launched an inquiry into the companies paid billions to build eligibility systems. -
It gives students and those with disabilities a chance to try new sports. -
A move to expand access to health insurance for more low-income Florida kids has been on hold for years as a lawsuit between the state and federal governments moves through the courts. -
A state agency may have underestimated the number of children removed from subsidized health insurance in Florida, according to a report by the Florida Phoenix. -
Fish, barnacles, oysters, water and sediment are being studied by researchers with the USF College of Marine Science. -
One therapist says couples shouldn’t fight when tired. Instead, take a pause and set a time to discuss the issue during the day. The key is to follow through. -
Support for Fluoride for Families comes in response to the state banning fluoridation in local water systems, Mayor Ken Welch said. -
Lawmakers passed such a proposal during the 2025 session, but Gov. Ron DeSantis vetoed it. The state House Civil Justice & Claims Subcommittee is scheduled to take up the proposal next week. -
Learn how these labels affect the safety of milk, meat and pantry staples, and when it’s still OK to eat them. -
The Trump administration has restored promised funds to a program that teaches people in health care how to work with aging Americans. There are 42 grant recipients, including two in Florida. -
Democrats are seeking to roll back around $1 trillion in Medicaid cuts and extend enhanced Affordable Care Act subsidies that are set to expire. -
After the weekend's heavy rains, control teams are working to lessen any mosquito plumes while experts try to piece together why Brevard has seen so many dengue cases this season.
