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Health Experts Investigate Doctor Who Died Weeks After Receiving Covid Vaccine – NBC 6 South Florida
Health authorities are investigating the case of a South Florida doctor who died from a rare condition two weeks after receiving the first dose of Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine. Dr. Michael, who had worked as an OBGYN at Mt. Sinai Medical Center for more than a decade, died on January 3rd. According to his wife Heidi …
Florida Department of Health claims number of COVID-19 cases in schools is confidential
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – After the first full week of classes in Duval County, school officials say they are still counting how many teachers and students test positive for the novel coronavirus. But, the district said, it can’t share those numbers. The Duval County Health Department told Duval County Public Schools (DCPS) officials Tuesday they needed …
High coronavirus positive case rate reveals flaws in Florida Department of Health report
ORLANDO, Fla. – For at least the past 11 days, the Florida Department of Health coronavirus report shows hundreds of laboratories are reporting 98 to 100% of COVID-19 tests are coming back positive and according to the DOH those statistics are because some private labs aren’t reporting their negative results at all. The daily coronavirus …
Florida Department of Health Says It Is Working With CDC On Hepatitis A – CBS Miami
TALLAHASSEE (CBSMiami/NSF) – The Florida Department of Health is working with the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to address a hepatitis A outbreak and hopes the “partnership” will help expand vaccinations, state officials said Wednesday. The department issued a news release about the effort but did not detail how the agencies would work …