Florida Department of Health

The Florida Department of Health addresses rising health threats including dengue, fecal and flesh-eating bacteria, Oropouche fever, and rabies in Miami-Dade County.

Rabies Alert in Miami-Dade: Horse Tests Positive, Wildlife Under Surveillance

Published on 3/29/2025

Cuban Health Expert Warns About Vaccination Amid U.S. Measles Outbreak

Published on 3/7/2025

Rising Threat in Florida: Flesh-Eating Bacteria Cases Surge After Hurricanes

Published on 10/20/2024

Florida Warns of Flesh-Eating Bacteria Threat in Hurricane Floodwaters

Published on 10/8/2024

Florida Reports 70 Cases of Oropouche Fever Linked to Travel to Cuba

Published on 9/24/2024

Three Miami-Dade Beaches Under Alert for Fecal Bacteria Presence

Published on 7/7/2024

U.S. Issues Warning Over Rising Dengue Fever Cases

Published on 6/27/2024

Miami-Dade Leads U.S. in Dengue Cases, Largely Linked to Travel from Cuba

Published on 5/28/2024