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Andrew Harnik/Pool APU.S. Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz, a Democrat from Weston, is convening a roundtable discussion Friday with local healthcare leaders and consumer advocates to talk about the impasse in Congress over extending critical tax credits for health plans offered under the Affordable Care Act. -
Angie Wang/AP/APAt a Senate hearing on Sept. 9, 2025, on the corruption of science, witnesses presented an unpublished study that made a big assertion. I can say definitively that the study by Henry Ford Health researchers has serious design problems that keep it from revealing much about whether vaccines affect children’s long-term health.
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The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County is advising Florida Keys residents and visitors to exercise caution as the presence of Red Tide was detected near Marvin Key and Marquesas Keys. -
For over 50 years, the Dr. Evalina W. Bestman New Horizons Community Mental Health Center (NHCMHC) has been a beacon of hope in Miami. It provides vital mental health services to vulnerable populations in Miami-Dade County, where poverty is high and access to care is limited. -
In place of the state, a nonprofit association has regulatory authority over about two dozen of the facilities. -
FAU officials say Broward’s poorest neighborhoods face many challenges, including chronic absenteeism, mental health issues, poor nutrition, and limited access to quality early learning programs. -
The Florida Attorney General’s Office says the settlement will help fund opioid addiction treatment, prevention and recovery programs. -
President Donald Trump vowed to support anti-abortion-rights protesters in his second term as tens of thousands of demonstrators rallied in Washington on Friday for the annual March for Life. -
With temperatures dropping below 50 degrees in parts of South Florida starting Thursday night, local governments are activating their cold weather emergency plans. -
In an abundance of caution, the CDC is advising faster flu testing to help identify possible bird flu cases hiding in the flock of rising flu diagnoses. -
Some recent studies found fluoride exposure is associated with cognitive impacts in children, but the research isn’t conclusive. Still, many Central Floridians say there’s enough evidence to warrant concern. -
The program at issue is jointly funded by the state, the federal government and premiums.
