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11 ADDITIONAL CONFIRMED CASES OF DENGUE FEVER IN MONROE COUNTY Monroe County, FL—To better understand the extent of the Dengue fever outbreak in Monroe County, …

Drive-Thru Mass COVID-19 Testing Event August 13 at Founders Park  Monroe County, Fla – The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County, in partnership with …

Health Department Hosts COVID-19 Testing Events August 10-14 Monroe County, Fla – The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County will be hosting free community-based …

Health Department Hosts Testing Events First Week in August Monroe County, Fla – The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County will be hosting free …

Florida Department of Health staffers, Marvin Gifford, Management Analyst; Dr. Mark Whiteside, Medical Director; Peggy Ward-Grant, retiring Prevention Training Consultant, Mechelle Burgohy, Health Educator; and …

DOH July 21-23 COVID-19 Testing Events Cancelled Due to Weather Monroe County, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County is cancelling three DOH-Monroe COVID-19 testing events …

Health Department Provides Update on COVID-19 Testing Events Monroe County, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County received an overwhelming response from …

Hospital Demand for Convalescent Plasma Reaches Extraordinary Levels OneBlood Urges People Recovered From COVID-19 to Donate Their Plasma Media Video Tool Box Available Here  (Orlando, Florida) As coronavirus …

Health Department Hosts Multiple Community-Based COVID-19 Testing Events Monroe County, Fla – The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County will be hosting free community-based …

CHI ADJUSTS COVID-19 TESTING HOURS AND CRITERIA Miami, Florida – Community Health of South Florida, Inc. (CHI) is adjusting its hours for free COVID-19 testing …

Eight additional confirmed cases of Dengue Fever in Monroe County Monroe County, FL—The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County (DOH-Monroe) has received laboratory confirmation …

Upcoming Monroe County Blood Drives include COVID-19 Antibodies Test (Miami, Florida – June 24, 2020 ) Innovative Transfusion Medicine (ITM), a local not-for-profit blood center …

Health Department launches free Mental Health and Wellness Resource Website Monroe County, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County launched a free …

DOH-MONROE URGES RESIDENTS TO PROTECT THEMSELVES FROM MOSQUITO- AND TICK-BORNE ILLNESSES Key West, Fla.— The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County (DOH-Monroe) is urging …

Breastfeeding supporters play role in continued success for moms Monroe County, Fla. – Having a support system for a mom who is breastfeeding plays a …

Fear By Fred C. Klein, Esq. FDR famously said in his 1933 inaugural address: The only thing we have to fear is fear itself. To …

67 percent of all people living with HIV in Monroe County are survivors over the age of 50 Here is one story: BJ Safari, a …

Naps By Fred C. Klein, Esq. Some day we will look back upon these unprecedented times and the beginnings of new norms and habits. Such …