Port St. Lucie has temporarily halted water fluoridation for 95,000 customers due to health risk concerns highlighted by Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo.

Health officials warn that button batteries pose serious risks to children, including internal burns and fire hazards, and urge parents to exercise caution.

Palm Beach County is launching the "CTRL HALT DEL Campaign" to fight HIV, focusing on control, stigma elimination, and barrier removal, with an event on December 16.

The Miami-Dade Heart Walk at FIU highlighted CPR training and raised $565,000 for the American Heart Association, with a focus on combating heart disease.

Grimmway Farms has recalled organic carrots due to an E. coli outbreak linked to 39 illnesses and one death, affecting stores like Publix and Whole Foods.

Raccoon and otter test positive for rabies in St. Lucie County, prompting a 60-day health alert from health officials to raise awareness and encourage precautions among the public.

Costco and Acme Smoked Fish Corp. have recalled a specific lot of Kirkland Signature Smoked Salmon in Florida due to potential listeria contamination.

Palm Beach County's Youth Services Department launches a family counseling program to enhance communication and emotional intelligence for parents and teens aged 12-16.

Palm Beach County health officials confirm a local dengue fever case and are working to prevent its spread through mosquito control and public awareness.

Palm Beach County has confirmed a local dengue fever case, prompting increased surveillance and mosquito control efforts, with officials urging residents to take preventative actions.

Perdue Foods recalls over 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken products due to possible metal wire contamination. No injuries reported, but consumers are advised to return or dispose of affected items.

The CDC linked a Salmonella outbreak to cucumbers from two Florida farms, leading to an investigation and recalls after 449 illnesses and 125 hospitalizations in 31 states and Washington D.C.

A health advisory and "no swim" order are in effect in Palm Beach County after a wastewater spill in Riviera Beach. Officials are testing and cleaning the area to manage bacterial contamination risks.