With South Florida’s strong cruise culture and growing summer travel season, health officials are urging residents to stay informed after a rare hantavirus outbreak linked to an international cruise ship sickened several passengers. According to the Florida Department of Health, hantavirus pulmonary syndrome can begin with flu-like symptoms before becoming severe and affecting the lungs.
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By Attiyya Atkins In a move to meet the growing healthcare needs of South Florida, Holy Cross Health is set to open a new Free-Standing Emergency Department and comprehensive outpatient medical clinic in Deerfield Beach. The ribbon-cutting ceremony is scheduled for Friday, May 8, at noon, with guided facility tours to follow. As Broward County’s
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Broward Health Honors Dr. King’s Legacy at Deerfield Beach Parade In a heartfelt celebration of unity and service, Broward Health joined the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade in Deerfield Beach, honoring the life and legacy of the civil rights leader whose words continue to inspire. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s profound message, “Everybody
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Congresswoman Frederica Wilson is making strides to address the mental health crisis affecting students in Miami-Dade and Broward counties. She has successfully secured $5.25 million in federal funding aimed at expanding mental health services in local schools, directly impacting thousands of students in the region. The initiative is crucial as it targets the growing mental
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