Health

Florida nursing-home officials made clear Friday they think it is unrealistic — if not impossible — to carry out a demand by Gov. Rick Scott that...

Several Florida counties - and some Tampa Bay area communities - remain under boil water notices after Hurricane Irma. The Florida Department of Health...

For the millions of people who are still without power across Florida, heat illness can be a concern.

Rain and power outages from Hurricane Irma led to sewage spills across Florida, according to the Department of Environmental Protection.

A puzzling study of U.S. pregnancies found that women who had miscarriages between 2010 and 2012 were more likely to have had back-to-back annual flu...

Two people overdosed on opioids while in shelters in Palm Beach County during Hurricane Irma, officials said.

You probably know the Nietzsche quote: “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.” One University of South Florida researcher is studying that...

A meeting between Miami-Dade County officials and county residents concerned about aerial mosquito spraying was cancelled Monday.

The Collier County Sheriff’s Office is using software to map real-time heroin overdoses.

In the spring and summer of 2015, the state switched more than 13,000 children out of Children's Medical Services, a part of Florida Medicaid ,...