Community members did not hesitate to celebrate the Bay County Department of Health's 85th anniversary on Thursday afternoon.

The recent cold snap in Florida could be one factor behind dozens of influenza outbreaks across the state, including in Pinellas County. Samples from more than 20,000 patients tested in laboratories ...

Respiratory issues have been reported along the Southwest Florida coast, and the Florida Department of Health in Lee County has advised coastal residents to close windows and doors and only used ...

Symptoms include high fever, body aches, vomiting and diarrhea. Physicians said it's impacting people of all ages. The rise in cases is due to the current flu season, but the recent cold snap could ...

Leaders in Manatee County plan to take up whether to remove fluoride from drinking water, while Pinellas County commissioners ...

An order that sought to pause federal grants and loans left local organizations, including cities, wondering what’s next.

A swath of red tide stretching for more than 200 miles has formed from Tampa Bay to Key West and the bloom started near Tampa ...

SARASOTA, Fla. (WFLA) — The Florida Department of Health is currently monitoring rabies among wild animals in Sarasota County ...

Dr. Taweh Beysolow, who joined the agency last November., will oversee all Monroe locations department locations and see ...

There has been a spike in flu cases across much of Florida. In the Bay area, Pinellas and Citrus counties specifically are seeing cases rise, according to the Department of Health. In Central ...

An ongoing tuberculosis outbreak in the Kansas City area is now the "largest documented outbreak in U.S. history," health ...

Duke Energy Florida has announced that all 10 Florida Clean Energy Connection solar energy sites, including two in Bay, are now up and running.