Seven Central Florida eateries were temporarily closed after inspections found rodent droppings, raw sewage and unsafe storage; most reopened after corrections.

An investigation and a 2025 medical‑journal survey found Florida med spas often lack clear local physician oversight, leaving some customers exposed to injuries and unclear supervision.

An Orlando couple says DNA testing showed the baby they delivered after IVF is not genetically theirs; they’ve sued a Longwood clinic and asked a judge to order genetic testing and disclosure.

A Seminole County mother voluntarily dismissed a 2025 lawsuit alleging raw milk from Keely Farms led to her sepsis and the loss of her fetus; state officials had traced 21 illnesses to the dairy. The court filing gives no reason for the dismissal.

Orlando alerts public as avian flu causes bird deaths in local parks, advising against contact with affected wildlife.

A rabies alert was issued in St. Cloud, Osceola County, FL, due to a rabid cat. The DOH-Osceola advises precautions for 60 days within specific boundaries.

Avian flu outbreak at Lake Eola Park, Orlando, has resulted in 32 bird deaths, leading to public concern and calls for better swan care and habitat cleanliness.

The Florida Department of Health in Osceola County issued a warning about harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Marian, advising the public to avoid contact.

Orlando's Lake Eola sees 17 swan deaths, raising concerns of an avian flu outbreak. Officials are awaiting necropsy results, and volunteers are urging for preventive actions.

The Orlando Federal Courthouse has posted warnings about Legionella after testing positive for the bacteria amid an uptick in Legionnaires' disease cases in Orange County. No comment on potential illnesses among courthouse employees has been issued.

A deal was made allowing The Villages Health to keep servicing UnitedHealthcare patients until 2026, after a period of uncertainty and Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing.

UF Health Leesburg Hospital is closing its Labor and Delivery unit due to fewer births and staffing challenges.

Orlando Health introduces a new Airbus H145D3 helicopter to improve transport for critically ill patients, featuring a larger capacity for medical staff and equipment.