The state has mandatory vaccines to attend school that includes DTap, polio, MMR, hepatitis B, and varicella vaccines. For kindergarten through 12 th grade, students needs multiple doses of DTaP, ...

Conceived to contend with allegations of election fraud, the Office of Election Crimes and Security was established by the ...

Vibrio vulnificus, a flesh-eating bacteria, has caused in a few recent deaths in Florida. At the Jersey Shore, thankfully, it's rare.

With the recent public health alerts like dengue, Brevard County Mosquito Control consistently engages in proactive efforts.

A new state law requires all K–8 public schools to train staff to recognize the signs of an allergic reaction and administer ...

President Donald Trump has reestablished the Presidential Fitness Test for American children. This test, a staple in schools ...

Hours after President Donald Trump signed an executive order reestablishing the Presidential Fitness Test, U.S. Rep. Jeff Van ...

Florida House Bill 7031 was signed on June 30 and eliminates state sales tax on hurricane kit essentials. The law takes ...

Leading the team are three labor and delivery/postpartum nurses who serve as OB navigators, providing free guidance and a ...

Mosquito control is stepping up efforts to treat populations of the insects but urged everyone to protect themselves, too.

The Department of Health Brevard said dengue can cause flu-like symptoms. Including fever, muscle aches, and in some cases, a ...

Dengue is one of several mosquito-borne illnesses found in Florida. The Florida Department of Health also conducts "statewide ...