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This CDC map from July 29 shows the presence of covid virus based on wastewater testing data. States in the darkest color have the highest covid risk. [Map courtesy CDC]
Wastewater testing shows high rate of covid virus in Florida
CDC monitoring of wastewater data shows Florida is one of the states with “very high” risk of covid infection. more
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This CDC map from July 29 shows the presence of covid virus based on wastewater testing data. States in the darkest color have the highest covid risk. [Map courtesy CDC]
Wastewater testing shows high rate of covid virus in Florida
CDC monitoring of wastewater data shows Florida is one of the states with “very high” risk of covid infection. more
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Tips to help kids prepare emotionally and mentally for the new school year
It’s that time of year when families are busy checking off those back-to-school lists, including making sure... more
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DOH-Hendry issues blue-green algae health alert for Lake Okeechobee
The Florida Department of Health in Hendry County (DOH-Hendry) has issued a health alert for... more
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Alzheimer's Association to hold discussion about legal issues concerning dementia
Learn about legal issues and planning surrounding dementia and caregiving with Jason Penrod, Esq. more
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Volunteers sought for Okeechobee Blood Roundup
Are you ready for it? FALL is almost upon us. The fall equinox and first day of autumn arrives on Sunday, Sept. 22 at 08:44 a.m. more
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Brain Bus rolls into the Back to School Expo
The Alzheimer Association’s in-person Brain Bus will be at the Back to School Expo on Saturday, July 27... more
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American Heart Association encourages people to get active with help from their pets
Here are four ways pets can positively impact the health of their humans: more
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Lakeside Medical Center graduates 12th class of family medicine residents
Lakeside Medical Center, recently graduated five new physicians. more
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HCA Florida Healthcare welcomes Dr. McCann to its Treasure Coast Facilities
In this role, Dr. McCann will lead gynecologic oncology at HCA Florida Lawnwood Hospital... more
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Alzheimer's Association to host virtual event
The Alzheimer’s Association will host “WINK- The Power of Socialization and... more
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Grants available for nonprofits through the Autism Services Grant Council
Last year, the Florida Autism License Plate Program, administered by Arc Broward... more
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Drowning prevention: Water safety tips you should know
Understanding, teaching and modeling water safety, especially to young children, can reduce the potential... more
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FDOH tracks COVID-19 deaths
For the first six months of 2024, the state reported 2,975 COVID-19 deaths. Seven of those deaths were in Okeechobee County. more
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FDOH tracks COVID-19 deaths
For the first six months of 2024, the state reported 2,975 COVID-19 deaths. Seven of those deaths were in Okeechobee County. more
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PBC Health Care District shares fireworks injury data ahead of the holiday
As we approach the July Fourth holiday, the Health Care District of Palm Beach County’s Trauma Agency... more
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Alzheimer Assoc. to host Public Policy’s Impact in the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Community
Join the Alzheimer Association in a vitual meeting to learn about Public Policy’s Impact in the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Community on Wednesday, July 10 from 1 to 2 p.m. During the … more
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Alzheimer’s Assoc. teaches healthier habits for brains and bodies
Alzheimer Association will give a presentation on “Healthy Living for Your Brain and Body” on Wednesday, July 10... more
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Dr. Derek McCranie joins HCA Florida Raulerson Surgical Specialists
A native of Okeechobee, Dr. McCranie returns to his roots with a commitment to serving the community... more
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Aging America: Tips for reducing Alzheimer’s risk and improving brain health
As more Baby Boomers approach or exceed age 65, they are at increased risk for Alzheimer’s disease... more
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