Florida Department of Health

The Florida Department of Health monitors health threats including dengue, oropouche fever, and flesh-eating bacteria, while issuing alerts for rabies and TB cases.

Former Cuban Masseuse at Trump National Doral Pleads Guilty to Serious Crime Involving a Minor

Published on 1/13/2026

Public Health Alert Issued Over Bacterial Contamination at Two Miami-Dade Beaches

Published on 9/29/2025

Florida Issues Warning Over Flesh-Eating Bacteria: Five Deaths and 23 Infections Reported This Year

Published on 8/29/2025

Four Fatalities Linked to "Flesh-Eating Bacteria" in Florida Counties This Year

Published on 7/22/2025

Miami Plastic Surgeon Sued Following Patient's Death During Brazilian Butt Lift

Published on 6/23/2025

Miami Plastic Surgery Center Shut Down for Lacking Essential Medications and Proper Patient Evaluations

Published on 6/16/2025

Massage Therapist Faces Suspension Over Alleged Misconduct with Minor at Trump Doral Club

Published on 5/15/2025

Active Tuberculosis Case Identified at Fort Lauderdale High School

Published on 5/3/2025

Rabies Alert in Miami-Dade: Horse Tests Positive, Wildlife Under Surveillance

Published on 3/29/2025

Cuban Health Expert Warns About Vaccination Amid U.S. Measles Outbreak

Published on 3/7/2025

Rising Threat in Florida: Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases Surge After Hurricanes

Published on 10/20/2024

Florida Warns of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Threat in Hurricane Floodwaters

Published on 10/8/2024

Florida Reports 70 Cases of Oropouche Fever Linked to Travel to Cuba

Published on 9/24/2024

Three Miami-Dade Beaches Under Alert for Fecal Bacteria Presence

Published on 7/7/2024

U.S. Issues Warning Over Rising Dengue Fever Cases

Published on 6/27/2024

Miami-Dade Leads U.S. in Dengue Cases, Largely Linked to Travel from Cuba

Published on 5/28/2024