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Whooping cough cases are rising fast in both vaccinated, …

WEBHealth officials say the rise is due to pandemic-era health precautions wearing off, along with vaccine and booster hesitancy. There are more than four times …

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Doctor helps get non-medicated depression treatment FDA …

WEBHILLSBOROUGH COUNTY — Dr. Melissa Fickey is a child and adult psychiatrist and founder of Embracing Life Wellness Center in Hillsborough County.

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Florida at center of one of largest Medicare fraud schemes ever

WEBTAMPA, Fla. — Federal investigators say they they’ve cracked the largest Medicare fraud scheme in U.S. history and Florida plays a key role. On Tuesday, agents …

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Talkspace teams up with Amazon to bring more access to virtual …

WEBTalkspace, a popular virtual therapy platform, has joined forces with Amazon Health Services, the company announced this week. The goal of the new partnership is …

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Behavioral Health CEO discussed access, growing need for mental …

WEBTAMPA, Fla. — Access to care, burnout, and the growing need for providers are some topics ABC Action News anchor Wendy Ryan discussed with the Florida …

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Health officials tracking increase in norovirus, the highly …

WEBTAMPA, Fla. — Health officials are tracking a norovirus outbreak in most parts of the United States. “It’s very difficult to avoid it once it’s around. When it gets in …

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Free physicals, immunizations for Hillsborough County students

WEBHillsborough County Schools and the county's Back-2-School coalition are working together to provide students with free physicals and immunizations during a …

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CDC report highlights increased mental health crisis in teens

WEBCDC reports show growing mental health concerns for teenagers. HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention …

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Local celebrities take part in Tampa play focusing on mental …

WEBTAMPA, Fla. — As part of Suicide Prevention Month, a play will be taking place this weekend focusing on mental health and suicide. ABC Action News anchor …

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Mental health expert shares tips on talking to kids about school …

WEBA mental health expert is sharing tips for parents to help them talk to their kids about school shooting threats.

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Clubhouse helps heal Tampa Bay area residents with mental illness

WEBTAMPA, Fla. — The path to recovery is just now coming into focus for Michael Tozzi. “Being over here, it really helps me not being alone," said Tozzi. Tozzi is talking …

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BayCare unveils plans for new not-for-profit hospital in Manatee …

WEBPosted 4:41 AM, Apr 04, 2024. MANATEE COUNTY, Fla. — BayCare Health System unveiled its plans for a new hospital in Manatee County on Wednesday, making it the …

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Portions of Florida Health still offline following cyber breach

WEBAs of Tuesday afternoon, Florida Health’s online Vital Statistics system was still in what it said was a “ temporary outage.”. It manages birth and death certificates, …

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More low-income residents qualify for free Polk Healthcare Plan

WEBPolk HealthCare Plan is a free program for residents who don’t have health insurance and are at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level. The plan provides …

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Patients scrambling to find new doctors after health care company

WEBDiagnostic Medical Group will close on August 30. Its parent company, GuideWell, which also owns Florida Blue Insurance, made the decision to close. They …

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Lakeland Regional Health has second most emergency …

WEBLakeland Regional Health is the second busiest emergency department in the entire country. New data from Becker's Hospital Review showed Lakeland Regional …

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September Is Healthy Aging Month: Top Things To Keep in Mind …

WEBDisclaimer: This is sponsored content. All opinions and views are of the advertiser and do not reflect the same of WFTS. Advertiser: Signify Health, a CVS …

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