The death was reported in June and involved a Palm Beach County resident who was 80 to 84 years old, according to the health department. There have been 11 Vibrio cases in Florida this year.
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The 80-bed facility is expected to open in 2030 and expand acute-care services for the 55-and-over community and younger families living in surrounding communities.
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While demand for the program increases, the state waits on implentating an expansion already approved by the Legislature. Circuit court Judge Joshua Hawke did not say when he would make a ruling.
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“Florida Matters Live & Local” is revisiting that and some other great conversations from the year.
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The change lowers the minimum natural sugar content required in processed orange juice, saying it will allow growers to sell more Florida fruit while reducing reliance on imported juice.
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This is the first time this type of pollution has been found in a Florida waterway.
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A study identifies gene activity differences in spinal tissue, offering insight into a condition whose causes remain largely unknown.
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Judges handling the thousands of lawsuits from sick veterans and family members have ordered lawyers to hammer out a mass settlement plan by the end of October.
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Pediatricians say there are numerous steps to take, including keeping a close eye on children to make sure they are OK.
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The FDA says lettuce distributed by Taylor Fresh Foods and Taylor Farms de Mexico is still linked to the multistate outbreak of cyclosporiasis. But the source may be difficult to definitively trace.
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Most of the recalled lettuce was distributed to the food service customers, but two lots were under Walmart's Marketside brand. Do not eat recalled iceberg lettuce from Taylor Farms de Mexico.
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According to the Florida Department of Health, there were 96 total cases reported statewide as of Saturday.
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Lipfendra is the first noninjectable medication that works by blocking a liver protein that limits the body's ability to clear cholesterol from the blood.
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U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said he hopes other hospitals will replicate Tampa General's move to ditch high-carb, highly processed foods.