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- HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE & C51 CANAL LOCATIONS
- The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County Provides an Update on the Current National Infant Formula Shortage
- HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE – RITTAE2 LOCATION
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE & C51 CANAL LOCATIONS
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The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in the Lake Okeechobee Pahokee Marina, 900 meters west of Pahokee Marina, L007, LZ25A, PALMOUT3, LZ40, CLV10A, and S352 (lakeside) water bodies, as well as the C51 Canal -S155 (upstream) water body. This is in response to water samples taken on May 17-18th, 2022.

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All Persons 5 Years of Age and Older Are Eligible to Receive the Vaccine In Florida
The Food & Drug Administration has approved the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine for individuals 5 years of age or older. To obtain the vaccine in Florida, individuals 5-17 years of age must be accompanied by a guardian.
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Local Articles
- HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE & C51 CANAL LOCATIONS
- The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County Provides an Update on the Current National Infant Formula Shortage
- HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE – RITTAE2 LOCATION
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