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National

Ongoing salmonella outbreak has killed 2, sickened hundreds

National

Some dog treats have caused even more humans to become sick

Region Martin County

Possible 5th hep A death in Martin Co. prompts new concern

State

Mental health classes mandatory in Florida public schools

Region Martin County

Possible fifth hepatitis A death reported in Martin County

Region St Lucie County

Non-profit holds fishing tournament for glioblastoma

National

US drug overdose deaths fell slightly in 2018

National

You probably need to eat 40% less beef to save the planet

State

Florida woman says father died after contracting flesh-eating bacteria

Region St Lucie County

Port St. Lucie family start school for children with autism

West Palm Beach

Komen Florida expands breast health navigator program

Region Martin County

Fla. surgeon general visits Martin Co. amidst hep A concerns

National

Small amounts of juice, cola could increase cancer risk

West Palm Beach

Local plastic surgeon halts breast implant surgeries

National

CDC: 11 cases of polio-like illness AFM in 8 states in 2019

Palm Beach Gardens

Local mom invents pacifier cover to protect newborns

State

State says it is working with CDC on hepatitis A

West Palm Beach

Teaching the homeless about hepatitis A prevention

Jupiter

Eastern & western medicines team up, fight cancer in Jupiter

Region C Palm Beach County

Palm Beach Co. adopts needle-exchange program

Health

Poll: Grandparents not keeping prescriptions in safe place

National

CDC warns of 'crypto' fecal parasite that can live in pools

National

62 sickened in salmonella outbreak linked to fresh papayas

Region St Lucie County

St. Lucie Co. health officials: African-American men rank highest for new HIV cases

Lake Worth Beach

Local charity helps young heart transplant recipient

Health

Health panel: Millions of US kids should get hepatitis shot

Health

Vaccine no match against flu bug that popped up near end

State

Girl, 12, contracts flesh-eating bacteria during FL vacation

National

Study: Morning people may have a lower risk of breast cancer

Region Martin County

Terminally ill man waits weeks for pain med approval