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The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) is urging parents to prepare their children now for the upcoming school year by attending the Back-to-School Immunization event running …
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5/17/19
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Increases in Home-Based Health Services Provide More Care Options for Seniors, According to New Report
From the United Health Foundation
Seniors have increasing access to home-based care …
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5/16/19
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From the AdventHealth Newsroom
AdventHealth campuses in the tri-county area — Altamonte Springs, Apopka, Celebration, East Orlando, Kissimmee, Orlando and Winter Park — were awarded an …
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5/15/19
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From the Florida Department of Health in Orange County
Gift yourself a FREE mobile mammogram! On Friday, May 17th the Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program (BCCEDP) of the Florida …
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5/12/19
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From the Department of Health-Orange County
Soon local schools will be closed for the summer and swimming activities will be on everyone’s checklist. The Florida Department of Health-Orange …
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5/5/19
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From the Florida Department of Health in Orange County
During the week of April 27th through May 4th, the Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) will honor the 25 th …
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4/29/19
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By Daniel R. Weinberger, Johns Hopkins University
In 2019, geeks are cool, and the idea that they might be on the autism spectrum is celebrated. Nowhere is this truer than in Silicon Valley, one …
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4/26/19
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Orange County residents urged to get measles vaccination
From the Florida Department of Health in Orange County
With the increase in measles cases across the US, the Florida Department of …
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4/21/19
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By Eyal Amiel, University of Vermont
As the measles outbreaks spread, many people are growing concerned. New York City declared a public health emergency and mandated vaccinations in four ZIP …
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4/19/19
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Four -year-old organ recipient accepts proclamation to help raise awareness of organ donation.
From AdventHealth News
April was declared “Organ Donation Month” in front of more than 400 …
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4/8/19
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Kara Wada, The Ohio State University
Blooming spring flowers signal the beginning of spring, but for millions of people, they also signal the onset of the misery: allergy and asthma season . …
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4/6/19
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From the Florida Department of Health-Orange County
The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) honored several deserving individuals from the community for their …
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4/6/19
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By Filippo Menczer, Indiana University, and Pik-Mai Hui, Indiana University
As measles outbreaks spread across the U.S., our new look at how information about vaccine safety and reliability …
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4/2/19
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This week, April 1 – 7, the Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) is acknowledging National Public Health Week (NPHW). NPHW presents an opportunity for communities across the …
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4/1/19
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From the US Department of Agriculture
Tyson Foods is recalling chicken strips that may contain metal, federal food safety officials said Thursday.
The recall affects about 69,093 pounds of …
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3/22/19
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By Daniel J Richmond and Robert Warner, University of Utah
In popular culture, summer camp is often portrayed as a place where pranks are played, romances unfold and underdogs triumph. Classic …
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3/20/19
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By Trimmel Gomes of The Florida News Connection
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Those who provide comfort and protection for Floridians in crisis say they need more support.
March is National …
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3/4/19
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The VOICE of Health
By Jed Magen, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, Michigan State University and first published on theconversation.com
Imagine a 65-year-old woman who sees her physician …
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2/20/19
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By Camille Dolan/UCF Forum columnist
There is nothing in the parenting manual that tells you what to do, well, ever. For me, each day was trial and error, hoping to figure it out as I went along …
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2/15/19
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From Community Health Centers
Central Florida based Community Health Centers was, recently, announced as a Best and the Brightest Company to Work For by the National Association for Business …
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2/13/19
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By Paul Duprex, University of Pittsburgh
On the darkest day of 2018, the winter solstice, we at the Center for Vaccine Research at the University of Pittsburgh tweeted, with despair, a report in …
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2/7/19
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Super Bowl LIII
B y Bernard Rousseau, University of Pittsburgh
Passionate football fans are an integral part of the Super Bowl experience. But the intensity of energy at the game or at …
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2/3/19
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By Kenneth E. Warner, University of Michigan
Suppose you were told that there is something responsible for nearly 1 of every 5 deaths of Americans, and that it is completely avoidable. Would you …
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2/2/19
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By Andrea Hinds
This past week, seasonal influenza activity increased nationally and most states are reporting widespread flu activity, reports the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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2/1/19
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From the U.S. Department of Agriculture
WASHINGTON — Tyson Foods is recalling more than 36,000 pounds of chicken nuggets over concerns that they may be contaminated with rubber, the U.S. …
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1/30/19
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