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Health officials Monday confirmed the second case of MERS in the United States is in Florida. The Centers for Disease Control says the patient is isolated… -
Tucked inside a $77 billion budget is $2 million for the Southwest Florida Research and Education Center, an agriculture research facility in… -
The Harry Chapin Food Bank of Southwest Florida holds its 2014 Hunger Summit Friday, May 9. Food insecurity in the region has gone down slightly in the… -
To the untrained eye, a pile of rusted rubble in the Everglades probably doesn’t say much. But for some, the collection of scrap tells the story of… -
Therapy pets help people of all ages in need of physical, emotional or recreational therapy. A new therapy dog at Cypress Cove’s assisted living center at… -
More people are touched by sinkholes in Florida than everywhere else in the world. Professor and scientist Dr. Robert Brinkman writes in his new book… -
After decades of massive pesticide exposure, the scars of a toxic working environment persist in the farmworker community of Lake Apopka. For generations,… -
Florida's Medicaid program is under assault from the cost of a new hepatitis C drug, called Sovaldi. It costs $1,000 a pill. For one course of treatment,… -
Lee Memorial Health System officials break ground Tuesday on a new Children’s Hospital at the health system’s Healthpark campus in South Fort Myers. The… -
Earth Day is celebrated this week which many consider the beginning of the modern environmental movement. The development of clean and renewable energy…
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