Daylina Miller
Health News Florida ReporterDaylina Miller is a multimedia reporter for WUSF and Health News Florida, covering health in the Tampa Bay area and across the state.
She began her journalism career as a teen columnist at The Tampa Tribune in 2005, and has since worked as a reporter for several Tampa Bay news organizations.
Daylina is a graduate of the University of South Florida's School of Mass Communications, where she started the school's Her Campus Magazine branch, served as a correspondent for USA Today College and wrote opinion columns for The Oracle, the Tampa campus newspaper.
She received her master's degree in New Media Journalism at Full Sail University and through the program started Dames & Dice, a tabletop gaming blog.
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A UF Health study indicates population-level blood pressure increased after the election, especially among racial and ethnic minorities. Researchers didn't ask about political leanings.
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Members of the Florida Board of Medicine and Board of Osteopathic Medicine voted on a draft rule that would ban doctors from providing gender-affirming treatments to people younger than 18.
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Trans patients say social support and hormone treatments are improving their overall well-being. And contrary to what some state officials claim, doctors insist they are not performing surgeries on young kids.
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The vote came a day after Mayor Jane Castor said she will not direct police to arrest people who have had abortions that violate the state-mandated 15-week limit.
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The purchase is expected to be final in November, and the final zoning approval is expected by the end of the year.
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Under the rule, which goes into effect Aug. 21, Medicaid would not cover puberty-blocking meds, hormones and hormone “antagonists,” gender-affirmation surgeries and “other procedures that alter primary or secondary sexual characteristics.”
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Report shows majority of Florida hospitals are not complying with the federal price transparency lawIt shows that 80% of the hospitals surveyed in Florida are not following the law.
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The virus has shown up in Sentinel chickens near North Port.
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Among the two dozen or so cities that hosted rallies in Florida were Tampa, St. Petersburg, Orlando, Tallahassee, Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Sarasota, Jacksonville, Lakeland, Viera and Delay Beach.
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According to MobiMat, about 30 public parks and beaches in Florida have the non-slip, rubber mats that allow people to stay in their wheelchairs. Cost, tides and sea turtle nests are factors in acquiring them.