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Florida Health Officials Issue Warning After Hantavirus Cases Connected to Cruise Travel

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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Free Food Distribution Happening Today in Broward as Fresh Communities Tour Stops in Fort Lauderdale

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — Families across Broward County can access free, fresh food today as United Way of Broward County hosts a large-scale drive-through distribution as part of the Fresh Communities Tour: From the Fields to America’s Cities. The event runs today, Friday, April 17, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at United Way Broward

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