The Florida Department of Health in Martin County has issued a water quality advisory for Leighton Park due to elevated bacteria levels, advising against water-related activities until conditions ...

Head lice affect more than 100 million people worldwide annually. Permethrin (1% formulation) is efficacious but resistance is emerging. Malathion (0.5% formulation) is an alternative, but ...

Lice infestations can pose a tough and often embarrassing problem for both kids and adults. Despite the availability of various treatment solutions, a lice comb is often not given due consideration.

While three cities in Florida are choosing to remove fluoride from their water systems, one is adding it. What to know.

Bumps on the scalp can occur with trapped hair follicles or acne, but they can also be an indicator of another health condition ... to resolve your symptoms. Head lice are tiny insects that ...

County Board members on Tuesday (Dec. 17) celebrated the 60th anniversary of Arlington’s neighborhood-conservation efforts, and lauded the work of the community’s public-health director.

ESCAMBIA COUNTY, Fla. -- Escambia County deputies are ... They say an 18-year-old was fatally shot in the head. A friend identified him as Geary Lynch. He was a high school senior and father.

Members of the Leon County Republican Executive Committee voted this week to elect Andrew Wiggins committee chair. The 54-year-old Florida Chamber of Commerce executive takes control of the ...

A 26-year-old Bell man was killed and five Gainesville residents were injured Saturday after a head-on collision on State Road 121 in Alachua County, according a report from the Florida Highway ...

But Mayor Perry and the Hilton Head Island Town Council — with some backbone, common sense and common decency — can stay out of that pit. It should tell the county it’s willing to help find ...