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The bat was found in a kennel with 3 huskies at a Polk County home, the sheriff’s office said. It's the county's 6th rabies case in 2024.
Johns Hopkins medical expert Dr. Marty Makary, M.D., authored New York Times bestselling book "The Price We Pay" and new book "Blind Spots"
After a measles outbreak at a Broward County elementary school, an adult in Polk County has been infected with the virus, reports said.
At its Sept. 22 meeting, the Citizens Healthcare Oversight Committee increased the federal poverty level to qualify.
The Florida Department of Health in Polk County issued a rabies alert for the north Lakeland area after a raccoon that tested positive.
The state Legislature has approved additional funding for innovative technology to prevent the formation of blue-green algae.
The Polk County health department has issued a health alert for Lake Smart at Hibiscus Drive and the area around the dock of Lake Rochelle.
The Polk County health department warns residents and visitors against swimming and other activities in these seven waterways.
The Florida Department of Health-Polk County has issued a countywide mosquito-borne virus alert.
Northwest Neighborhood was chosen for the community garden after data indicated it had higher rates of food insecurity and chronic disease.
The Florida Department of Health in Polk County has issued health alerts for Lake Rochelle and Lake Hancock.
A health alert is lifted once follow-up water samples taken by the Department of Environmental Protection does not detect algal toxins.
Harmful blue-green algal toxins found on Tiger Lake prompts Polk County Department Of Health to issue a health alert.
The joint business venture and new partnership with local physicians will expand convenient access to surgical care in Polk County.
Dr. Laurence Brenner joined other doctors from around the country in January to provide life-changing care to patients in India.
The program provides free blood pressure monitors and education to pregnant and post-partum women.
The $400,000 will be used by Polk County’s Opioid Abatement Program.
Due to a surge in the mosquito population from flooding caused by Hurricane Ian, Polk County Mosquito Control will be spraying on Oct. 19.
This brings the total number of confirmed and probable cases in the Tampa Bay area to four.
Female mosquitoes are responsible for bites on humans.
Owners of a dog became concerned for its health after it carried a live bat in its mouth after it found one in a Winter Haven area.
Residents will soon have a garbage-free zone after Polk County reached an agreement with waste hauler, FCC, to pick up uncollected trash.
After a national search, BayCare has named Kristen Smith, MSN, RN, as the new Chief Nursing Officer for BayCare Polk County hospitals. S ...
As a nursing student in 2003, the last place Brandon Stephens expected to build a fulfilling career was Bartow Regional Medical Center. ...
See the latest announcement from BayCare Health System.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Polk County.
Find out here where you can get an at-home COVID-19 test kit here. The school district has made the pick-up service drive-thru only.
Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Polk County and across FL.
Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Polk County.
Polk County Public Schools is hosting multiple vaccine clinics throughout the county that will serve students and teachers for free.
Here's an update on how the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has affected hospital capacity in Polk County and across FL.
Walmart wants to help health officials working against the pandemic by temporarily closing certain stores to do a deep cleaning.
Polk County Public Schools Superintendent Frederick Heid is reminding parents, students and staff to follow COVID-19 precautions.
The Walmart in Auburndale has hired a third-party sanitation crew to give the store a thorough cleaning during the COVID-19 surge.
There are eventful pregnancies and then there's the story of the birth of Ava Victoria Kudaisi. Queshonda's care team, which included Dr ...
Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.