Governor Rick Scott announced Wednesday 34 grant awards for Zika virus research following his authorization of $25 million in state funds for Zika research and vaccine development last fall. Grant funding...

On Friday, Florida Governor Rick Scott announced that the Department of Health has cleared the Miami Beach area of ongoing, active Zika transmission. The newly cleared area is about 1.5 square miles...

The investigation into possible local transmission in South Florida ( Miami-Dade and Broward counties) continues as Governor Rick Scott and State Surgeon General Dr. Celeste Philip host a Zika roundtable...

The Florida Department of Health reported an additional seven travel-associated Zika virus cases today, bringing the total cases, pregnant women of not, to 183. Four of the cases were from Broward County,...

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UPDATE: Governor Rick Scott will give an update on Tropical Storm Colin and the storm’s potential impact on Florida today at 1115 am Governor Rick Scott today reminded Florida residents, visitors and...

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Twenty fours after Florida health officials issued a public health emergency over Zika virus, Governor Rick Scott and State Surgeon General Dr. John Armstrong gave an update on Florida’s preparedness...