NewsDesk @bactiman63 The Florida Department of Health in Pasco County (DOH-Pasco), has issued a rabies alert for the west central geographical region of Pasco County. This is in response to a cat that...

NewsDesk @bactiman63 On June 23, 2022, the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (FDACS) confirmed the detection of giant African land snail (GALS) in the New Port Richey area of Pasco...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The Florida Department of Health in Pasco County today advised residents there has been an increase in mosquito-borne disease activity in areas of Pasco County. Several...

For the first time, students at a Florida high school are using realistic man-made frogs as a replacement for dead, formalin-preserved frogs in classroom dissection labs Wednesday. SynDaver®, developer...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews In an update on the Vibrio vulnificus tally in Florida this year, state health officials report three additional cases since the last update on July 12. Two additional...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews Florida state health officials reported an additional 90 hepatitis A cases during the week ending June 29, bringing the total to 1718 since the beginning of the year...

By NewsDesk  @infectiousdiseasenews The number of cryptosporidiosis cases reported in Pasco County, FL during the first half of 2019 is nearly what was seen in all of last year, prompting the Florida...

By NewsDesk  @bactiman63 The Florida Department of Health reported an additional 63 hepatitis A cases during the past week bringing the outbreak total since the beginning of 2018 to 1,921, with nearly...

Statewide outbreak update The Florida Department of Health (FLDOH) reported an additional 85 hepatitis A cases during the week ending May 4, bringing the outbreak total since the beginning of the year...

Florida health officials reported an additional 70 hepatitis A cases during the past week, bringing the number of cases in 2019 to 954 and more than 1500 cases since the beginning of last year. Pinellas,...