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As of Tuesday morning, Florida became the second state in the country to end its practice of adjusting fluoride levels in its water supply.
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The legislation would have required the Department of Management Services, which oversees the program, to submit recommendations for managing the "formulary" of prescription drugs.
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"What's Health" host Dr. Joe Sirven and a team of medical experts – Dr. Joseph Drazkowski, Dr. Donna G. Ivery and Dr. Dacre Knight – discuss the month's biggest health care stories.
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The chair of the WHO's investigative group said that most scientific data supports the hypothesis that the new coronavirus jumped to humans from animals.
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Those charged include 96 doctors, nurse practitioners, pharmacists and other licensed medical professionals for their participation in fraud involving over $14.6 billion in intended loss.
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This year, 11 children have died in hot cars across several U.S. states, including one in Florida. Experts encourage parents and caregivers to establish routines to avoid further tragedies.
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Biosolids aren't tested for forever chemicals before being used as fertilizer in Florida. Testing requirements would help reduce risk, according to St. Johns Riverkeeper.
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After the Supreme Court's ruling to allow South Carolina to block Medicaid reimbursements to Planned Parenthood, advocates for the nonprofit are concerned other states could follow suit.
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Their insurance didn’t cover the immunizations for their children, and the cost of the vaccine was more than five times what health officials say it goes for in the private sector.
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School districts will be mandated under new law to provide low-cost electrocardiograms to student-athletes in Grades 9-12. The tests can detect deadly heart conditions.
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One law improves access to care in rural and underserved schools. The other, known as the Tristin Murphy Act, will streamline the process of getting nonviolent offenders needed treatment.
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Here are monthly enrollment totals over the past year, according to the state Agency for Health Care Administration.