TALLAHASSEE, Fla. –Today, State Surgeon General Dr. Joseph A. Ladapo has announced new guidance regarding mRNA vaccines. The Florida Department of Health (Department) conducted ananalysisthrough aself-controlled case series,which is a technique originally developed to evaluate vaccine safety. This an...
A doctor who appeared in a video tweeted by Donald Trump questioning the need for covid lockdowns and promoting the use of unproven treatments has said, in his new post as Florida surgeon general, that the state will recommend against covid vaccination for healthy children. The move goes ...
As surgeon general, Rivkees oversaw the health department during some of the worst months of the coronavirus pandemic in Florida. However, he was hardly the public-facing figure that Ladapo has turned out to be. Whereas the current surgeon general makes frequent appearances ...
Florida is filing its own federal lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Filing lawsuits in their own state courts are the District of Columbia, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Utah and Vermont. Read More About: Instagr...
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and Dr. Scott Rivkees, the state's surgeon General, provided more information about the two positive cases in their state. One of the patients was a 60-year-old Manatee County resident who had no recent travel history to affected countries. The man is currently...
Florida Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees said Monday that authorities were working to determine how one of the state's first two suspected coronavirus patients had contracted the disease, as they had no obvious contact with known sources. ...
is a health care organization providing behavioral health care services to the residents of South Florida. The center operates 7 state of the art primary care centers, 27 school-based programs. The center offers an array of services, such as routine check-ups, immunizations (child/adult), ...
The legislation makes California the latest state to try to curb student phone access in an effort to minimize distractions in the classroom and address the mental health impacts of social media on children. Florida,Louisiana, Indiana and several other states have passed laws aimed...
(Delaware, Idaho, Rhode Island, Guam, Marshall Islands, Northern Mariana Islands), did not provide age-stratified data as required (Florida, Kentucky, Micronesia), or did not employ 16- or 17-year-old youths in their compliance surveys (Wyoming, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands). Violation rates ...
Florida man first to face felony sentencing in US Capitol riot While U.S. case numbers and hospitalizations are still far below levels from the worst of the pandemic early this year, Murthy said the worsening situation shows the need to convince more people to get inoculations. ...