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The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, & community efforts.
Please visit the websites below to learn more about the health and wellness observances for August! Cataract Awareness Month- http://www.preventblindness.org/cataract-awareness-month Medic Alert Awareness Month- https://www.medicalert.org/tags/medicalert-awareness-month National Immunization Awareness Month- https://www.cdc.gov/vaccines/events/niam.html National Breastfeeding Month- https://www.nichd.nih.gov/news/resources/spotlight/Pages/080813_breastfeeding_month.aspx Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month- https://www.eyecarels.com/blog/august-is-childrens-eye-health-and-safety-month/
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- back to school immunization
- Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders
- Florida Department of Health Celebrates National Breastfeeding Month
- Florida Department of Health Zika Update – First Sexually Transmitted Case Confirmed in 2017
- Florida Department of Health Names New Deputy Secretary for Children's Medical Services (CMS)
- DEP AND DOH REMIND FLORIDA RESIDENTS AND VISITORS TO BE MINDFUL OF POTENTIAL SUMMERTIME ALGAL BLOOMS
- Swim it, Shore it, or Dodge it
- Florida Department of Health Issues Suspension and Restriction Orders
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