Posted: 12:13 PM A legislative report says Florida's public university students would benefit in several ways if they were required to have health insurance.

Posted: 4:30 PM The Walton County Health Department is now offering H1N1 vaccination to anyone wanting to be vaccinated, subject to availability of vaccine supplies.

Updated: 8:17 PM Bayer Healthcare is recalling 100,000 packages of Alka-Seltzer cold capsules because some do not properly display warning information about drowsiness.

Updated: 3:20 PM he Jackson County Health Department Diabetes Self-Management Education, or DSME, Program received confirmation of a mini-grant award

Updated: 1:22 AM At least 50 students at Arnold High School have tested positive for Tuberculosis in Bay County. 700 students were tested on Friday and given the results Monday.

Posted: 3:09 PM Regardless of age, chronic health conditions, place of residence, or history of H1N1, people are encouraged to attend one of the Okaloosa County vaccination clinics and receive the H1N1 vaccine at no charge.

Updated: 9:47 AM Officials tell The Associated Press that the Environmental Protection Agency has concluded greenhouse gases are endangering people's health and must be regulated.

Posted: 9:53 AM The Bay County Health Department has scheduled a H1N1 Flu vaccination clinic on Saturday, December 5, 2009 from 9am to 3pm at the Gulf Coast Community College cafeteria located in the Student Union East building on the campus.

Posted: 10:51 AM Some health officials are concerned that holiday get-togethers could wind up spreading swine flu.

Updated: 10:40 AM The Bay County Health Department received a shipment of seasonal flu vaccine and is encouraging people to get the seasonal flu vaccination if they have not already done so.

Updated: 8:39 PM Sacred Heart Health Systems is set to begin taking applications for 110 jobs at its new hospital in Port St. Joe.

Updated: 9:16 AM A new study suggests preschoolers are spending a lot more time watching TV in day care than most parents may have thought -- as many as two hours a day.

Posted: 8:12 AM The U.S. Preventive Task Force has new guidelines out for women getting mammograms. The new recommendations have sparked debate across the country.

Updated: 8:27 PM Today the Agency for Health Care Administration launched the Florida Medicaid Health Information Network, becoming the first state in the country to make the move toward a paperless system. The move is expected to save money and improve quality.

Posted: 8:39 AM Doctors say that a new type of heart pump greatly improves survival of people with severe heart failure. It could become the first one of these devices to be widely used as a permanent treatment.

Updated: 7:51 PM Bay County Health Department officials have scheduled a late afternoon news conference to discuss an "infectious disease" at Arnolds High School at Panama City Beach.

Updated: 2:36 PM November 16th, is the first of two scheduled swine flu vaccination clinics set up this week by the Bay County Health Department for people 24 years old and under.

Updated: 9:20 PM The Bay County Health Department continued the community’s H1N1 Flu vaccination campaign by delivering over 1000 doses of H1N1 Flu vaccine to local obstetricians and pediatricians this week.

Posted: 11:18 AM The Food and Drug Administration is launching a program to try and prevent millions of accidental drug overdoses that occur each year due to medication errors, misuse and other problems.

Updated: 11:04 AM Congressional investigators say the Food and Drug Administration has allowed drugs for cancer and other diseases to stay on the market even when follow-up studies showed they didn't extend patients' lives.

Posted: 11:02 AM A recent analysis suggests at least one in five U.S. children aged 1 to 11 don't get enough vitamin D and the main author says the number is between 80 and 90 percent for minority kids.

Updated: 8:21 PM Electronic Cigarettes are designed to help kick the habit of smoking. However, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has it's doubts.

Updated: 9:03 PM The Food and Drug Administration is considering banning fresh oysters from May to October. If approved, oysters harvested during warm months would have to be processed before they could be sold. Florida fisherman and restaurateurs say the ban would hurt their business.

Posted: 2:59 PM Bay District Schools H1N1 Swine Flu Vaccination Clinic Schedule for October 26-30.

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