Hillsborough County provides free youth counseling services to help children and families cope with stress and anxiety.

A rabies alert has been issued in Charlotte County after a bat tested positive. Residents near McKee Street and Bennett Drive are urged to vaccinate pets, avoid wildlife, and report animal bites.

Hillsborough County promotes the mental health benefits of hiking, encouraging residents to participate in their Hiking Spree and Mindful Mondays for improved mood and stress reduction.

Pinellas County's Operation Medicine Cabinet collected 787.33 pounds of medication for safe disposal, involving multiple local law enforcement agencies.

Hillsborough County offers a free pet vaccination and microchipping clinic on October 5th at the fairgrounds, with drive-thru service on a first-come basis.

Manatee County Government promotes National Wellness Month, encouraging residents to adopt daily wellness habits and share their progress on social media with #ManateeWellness.

Manatee County Government has declared August as Overdose Awareness Month, citing over 300 overdoses in the year and emphasizing the importance of Naloxone and ending the stigma around addiction.

Hillsborough County and the Florida Department of Health are conducting a survey to gather residents' input on health care priorities, with the aim to improve local health services and education.

Hillsborough County and the Florida Department of Health collaborate to combat mosquito-borne diseases, conducting door-to-door education and on-site treatments.

Swim advisories issued for Clearwater, Sand Key, and Indian Rocks Beaches in Florida due to high levels of enterococci bacteria, indicating potential fecal pollution and health risks.

Charlotte County Community Services promotes Mental Health Awareness Month by encouraging outdoor activities for mental health benefits through an activity calendar.

Pasco County Animal Services suspended dog services due to a Canine Pneumovirus outbreak, affecting adoptions, intakes, and surgeries until May 3. Other services continue as they monitor and care for affected dogs.

A rabies alert has been issued in Hillsborough County due to a stray cat testing positive. Residents are urged to take precautions and consider vaccinations for pets and livestock.