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Florida Is No. 2 in Norovirus Outbreaks: Here’s How to Dodge the Dreaded “Stomach Bug”

Wed, 08 Jan 2025 11:57:00 -0500

Norovirus strikes Florida hard, ranking the state No. 2 nationwide for outbreaks between 2023 and 2024.

Goin’ Hungry: Parkland School Snack Ban Sparks Parent Outrage

Tue, 27 Aug 2024 11:12:00 -0400

Parents fight back against a sudden snack ban that is leaving kindergartners without food for nearly five hours. "It's not acceptable," one parent insists.

BBL Mecca: New Florida Law Aims to Curb Brazilian Butt Lift Deaths

Wed, 30 Aug 2023 11:24:00 -0400

Florida clamped down after the Brazilian butt lift secured a reputation as the deadliest plastic surgery.

Field Trip: Tour the Lauderhill Site Dosing Patients with LSD

Fri, 09 Jun 2023 14:19:00 -0400

Inside a seemingly run-of-the-mill gray medical building across from Lauderhill Sports Park, patients are being dosed with one of world's most potent hallucinogenic drugs.

Vagina Bible Author Shares Florida CVS Refusal to Fill Rx for Pill Linked to Abortion

Thu, 04 May 2023 20:06:00 -0400

Vagina Bible Author Shares Florida CVS Refusal to Fill Rx for Pill Linked to Abortion" />"Hi @cvspharmacy," reads OB/GYN Jen Gunter's tweet. "Can you explain why your pharmacy in Florida refused to fill this prescription for misoprostol?"

All Abort! Floating Abortion Clinic May Serve Florida Via Gulf of Mexico

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:08:00 -0400

If Florida fully bans abortions, residents could soon access the procedure on a floating clinic in the Gulf of Mexico.

Where to Get Your Toddler Vaccinated in South Florida

Thu, 21 Jul 2022 17:02:00 -0400

A list of places to get your toddler vaccinated for COVID-19 in Miami.

Proud Boy Rabbi Offers Religious Exemptions for COVID-19 Vaccines

Mon, 11 Oct 2021 09:00:00 -0400

A controversial rabbi and member of the far-right Proud Boys offers religious exemption letters for COVID-19 vaccine requirements.

Moderna’s mRNA HIV Vaccine Trial Accepts Miami Beach Man

Sat, 25 Sep 2021 12:01:00 -0400

Ernesto Orsetti has been accepted into Moderna's mRNA HIV vaccine trials.

Anti-Vaccine Extremist From South Florida Who Hoped to Get COVID-19 Has “Brutal” Case

Mon, 20 Sep 2021 12:09:00 -0400

Laura Loomer said a case of COVID-19 would be like eating "bad fajitas." Now she's pleading for prayers.