Posts in category Health

Health Department Urges those with Symptoms to Stay Home (Monroe County, Fla) – To prevent the spread of infectious disease, the Florida Department of Health in …

What to do if you have COVID-19; or have been in close contact with someone who has COVID-19 FAQs – 08/05/2021 Key Definitions Close contact: …

World Breastfeeding Week Celebrated Countywide (Monroe County, Fla.) – The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County’s WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) and the Florida …

Data Resources for Positive COVID-19 Cases (Monroe County, Fla.) –  In an effort to increase awareness of available data at the county level regarding positive …

Vaccinations Urged as COVID-19 Cases Rise in Monroe County (Monroe County, Fla.)—The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County urges all those who have not …

Sisters Sara Stanczyk and Leah Stavor nurse their babies, while Sara’s daughter mimics breastfeeding by nursing her doll. World Breastfeeding Week Celebrated Countywide (Monroe County, Fla.) …

Health Department Highly Encourages Second Dose of Pfizer and Moderna Vaccine for those Overdue (Monroe County, Fla) – The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County highly …

Health Department Donates Socks to Homeless Shelters (Monroe County, Fla.) –The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County recently donated almost 170 packs (1,000 pairs) …

MONROE COUNTY, FLORIDA FEATURED IN THIS WEEK’S CDC MMWR (Monroe County, Fla.)  This week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention features in their latest MMWR …

Florida Department of Health in Monroe County Upper Keys staffers – and soon-to-be moms—Fitima Garcia (left; is 7 months pregnant) and Andrea Diaz (6 months …

The Florida Department of Health in  Monroe County Observes National HIV Testing Day 2021 [Monroe County, FL]—National HIV Testing Day (NHTD) is observed each year …

FROM HOMELESS TO DOCTOR, WHITE COAT CEREMONY USHERS IN NEW CLASS OF RESIDENTS AT CHI MIAMI- June 23, 2021 – Dr. Yeily Hernandez Mato knows …

Quarantining can be avoided with COVID-19 Vaccination (Monroe County, Fla.)–  The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County would like to remind residents that those …

Multiple Upcoming Walk-In COVID-19 Vaccines in Monroe County ~ 10-day events in Marathon and a one-day event in Stock Island ~ (Monroe County, Fla.)—Monroe County …

MONROE COUNTY TOBACCO PREVENTION PROGRAM ENCOURAGES TOBACCO USERS TO QUIT FOR WORLD NO TOBACCO DAY Key West, Fla. — Tobacco Prevention Program Manager Brandie Peretz …

Florida Department of Health Provides Week 23 Updates on Florida’s Vaccination Efforts Under Governor DeSantis’ Leadership ~State Begins Transitioning State-Supported COVID-19 Testing Sites to Locally-Led …

COVID-19 Vaccination Urged After Former Infection (Monroe County, Fla) – The Florida Department of Health has recommendations regarding vaccination for COVID-19 for those who have …

CHI VACCINATES UNDERSERVED, HARD TO REACH POPULATION THROUGH STRATEGIC OUTREACH MIAMI – May 3, 2021– Community Health of South Florida Inc. (CHI) remains at the forefront of …

State Surgeon General Issues Public Health Advisory Rescinding Previously Issued Advisories, Expanding Vaccine Eligibility, and Encouraging the Resumption of In-Person Government Operations and Services Statewide …

Andrea Diaz, Personnel Liaison in Administration, receives the Annual Peer Award in this year’s Employee Recognition Day with the Florida Department of Health in Monroe …