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Press Releases
January 20, 2023
HEALTHY BEACHES Advisory lifted for Dubois Park and South Inlet Park
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
January 18, 2023
HEALTH ADVISORY Dubois Park and South Inlet Park-Tested poor
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park and South Inlet Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
January 12, 2023
HEALTHY BEACHES Advisory lifted for Boynton Beach
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
January 11, 2023
HEALTH ADVISORY Boynton Beach-Tested poor
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Boynton Beach, after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
January 06, 2023
HEALTHY BEACHES Advisory lifted for Carlin Park
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
December 15, 2022
HEALTHY BEACHES Advisory lifted for Riviera Beach
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
December 13, 2022
HEALTH ADVISORY Riviera Beach Tested poor
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Riviera Beach, after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
December 08, 2022
HEALTHY BEACHES Advisory lifted for Dubois Park
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
December 06, 2022
HEALTH ADVISORY DUBOIS PARK - TESTED POOR
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park, after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
December 01, 2022
THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN PALM BEACH COUNTY RECOGNIZES WORLD AIDS DAY 2022
Each year on December 1, World AIDS Day is observed around the globe, serving as a memorial for those lost to HIV and as an opportunity to make people aware of enhanced HIV prevention and treatment options.
November 22, 2022
HEALTH ADVISORY - OCEAN INLET PARK-TESTED POOR
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Ocean Inlet Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
November 15, 2022
DOH-PALM BEACH CONTINUES TO RESPOND TO MONKEYPOX
The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County continues to respond to monkeypox cases and reminds communities of symptoms, prevention, and treatment. To date, there have been no monkeypox-related deaths outside of endemic countries. The risk of monkeypox to the general population remains low. DOH-Palm Beach is reminding communities of prevention and treatment of monkeypox.
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY Dubois Park, Jupiter Beach Park, Carlin Park, Riviera Beach, Phil Foster, Ocean Inlet Park, Sandoway-Delray Beach, Spanish River, and Lantana Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
October 21, 2022
HEALTHY BEACHES ADVISORY LIFTED FOR DUBOIS PARK
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
October 20, 2022
ABBOTT ISSUES RECALL OF CERTAIN READY-TO-FEED (RTF) FORMULAS
Abbott has issued a press release voluntarily recalling certain lots of 2 fluid ounce/59 milliliter bottles of Ready-to-Feed (RTF) liquid formula products.
October 18, 2022
HEALTH ADVISORY - DUBOIS PARK- TESTED POOR
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park, after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
October 06, 2022
HEALTH BEACHES - ADVISORY LIFTED FOR DUBOIS PARK
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach CountyHealthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this weekfollowing Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
September 22, 2022
HEALTHY BEACHES ADVISORY LIFTED FOR DUBOIS PARK
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
September 20, 2022
HEALTH ADVISORY DUBOIS PARK - TESTED POOR
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park, after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
September 20, 2022
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE MOSQUITO- BORNE ILLNESSES ADVISORY
The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County (DOH-Palm Beach) today advised residents there has been an increase in mosquito- borne disease activity in areas of Palm Beach County. These areas include Pahokee, Belle Glade, west Delray Beach, and west Boca Raton.
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY Carlin Park, Lake Worth-Kreusler, & Lantana Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
September 01, 2022
HEALTHY BEACHES - ADVISORY LIFTED FOR PALM BEACH MUNICIPAL, LAKE WORTH-KREUSLER, OCEAN INLET PARK, SANDOWAY PARK, SOUTH INLET PARK & LANTANA BEACH
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
August 31, 2022
INTERNATIONAL OVERDOSE DAY: DOH TO PROVIDE LIFESAVING NALOXONE THROUGH COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENTS TO REDUCE SUBSTANCE ABUSE DEATHS
Today, on International Overdose Awareness Day, the Florida Department of Health announced an initiative to ensure readily available access to naloxone, a lifesaving medication that could reduce thousands of substance abuse deaths across the state, through its county health departments.
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Palm Beach Municipal, Lake Worth-Kreusler, Ocean Inlet Park, Sandoway-Delray Bch, South Inlet Park & Lantana Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
August 25, 2022
HEALTHY BEACHES ADVISORY LIFTED FOR SOUTH INLET PARK
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
August 23, 2022
HEALTH ADVISORY SOUTH INLET PARK-TESTED POOR
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach Countyhas ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for South Inlet Park, after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
July 21, 2022
THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN PALM BEACH COUNTY IS RESPONDING TO THE NATIONWIDE MONKEYPOX OUTBREAK
The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County (DOH-Palm Beach) is responding to the monkeypox outbreak. There are cases of monkeypox in at least 43 states and Washington DC. To date, there have been no monkeyp ox-related deaths outside of endemic countries. The risk of monkeypox to the general population remains low.
July 12, 2022
HEALTHY BEACHES ALL TEST SATISFACTORY
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
Palm Beach County, FL - 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 LZ40, LZ30, POLE3S, and RITTAE2 water bodies. This is in response to water samples taken on July 7th 2022. The public should exercise caution in and around these areas. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
July 08, 2022
HEALTHY BEACHES Advisory lifted for Dubois Park
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
July 06, 2022
HEALTH ADVISORY Dubois Park-Tested poor
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park, after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
July 05, 2022
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN PALM BEACH COUNTY ENCOURAGES BACK TO SCHOOL IMMUNIZATIONS
West Palm Beach, Fla.— Back to school time is around the corner, and The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County is encouraging parents not to wait, and make sure their children’s immunizations are up to date now for the 2022-2023 school year. By ensuring your child is immunized now, you will beat the rush and increased wait times later.
Palm Beach County, FL - 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 CULV10A water body. This is in response to water samples taken on June 29th 2022. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
June 30, 2022
HEALTHY BEACHES Advisory lifted for Dubois Park
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
June 28, 2022
HEALTH ADVISORY Dubois Park-Tested poor
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park, Ocean Inlet Park, Boynton Beach and South Inlet Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
June 27, 2022
THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN PALM BEACH COUNTY OBSERVES NATIONAL HIV TESTING DAY 2022
National HIV Testing Day is observed each year on June 27th to encourage people to be aware of their HIV status. This year’s theme, “HIV testing is an act of self-care,” highlights that testing is key to ending the HIV epidemic. The Florida Department of Health works with community partners throughout the state to help provide all Floridians access to the right tools for learning their HIV status and staying healthy.
June 27, 2022
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE & LAKE ARDEN LOCATIONS
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 L006, LZ30, POLE3S, LZ25A, and PELBAY3 water bodies, as well as the Lake Arden – West of Clubhouse water body. This is in response to water samples taken between June 20-22nd 2022. The public should exercise caution in and around these areas. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
June 13, 2022
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE & C51 CANAL LOCATIONS
Palm Beach County, FL - 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 CLV10A, S352 (lakeside), and L006 water bodies, as well as the C51 Canal -S155 (upstream) water body. This is in response to water samples taken on June 7-8th, 2022. The public should exercise caution in and around these areas. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
June 09, 2022
HEALTHY BEACHES ALL TEST SATISFACTORY
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
June 07, 2022
HEALTH ADVISORY Dubois Park, Ocean Inlet Park, Boynton Beach and South Inlet Park-Tested poor
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach Countyhas ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park, Ocean Inlet Park, Boynton Beach and South Inlet Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
Palm Beach County, FL - 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 C51 Canal -S155 (upstream) water body. This is in response to a water sample taken on May 31st, 2022. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
May 23, 2022
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE & C51 CANAL LOCATIONS
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.
The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County (DOH- Palm Beach) is monitoring the current infant formula shortage and takes this life-threatening issue very seriously.
May 09, 2022
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE – RITTAE2 LOCATION
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 RITTAE2 water body. This is in response to a water sample taken on May 4th, 2022. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
April 26, 2022
HEALTHY BEACHES ALL TEST SATISFACTORY
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
April 19, 2022
HEALTH ADVISORY Lake Worth-Kreusler-Tested poor
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Lake Worth-Kreusler after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
April 07, 2022
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN PALM BEACH COUNTY ADVISES ON MENINGOCOCCAL DISEASE AND VACCINES IN FLORIDA
The Florida Department of Health (FDOH) is responding to an outbreak of meningococcal disease in Florida. However, it can be prevented and treated. Getting vaccinated is the best way to protect against meningococcal disease.
March 24, 2022
Healthy Beaches Advisory lifted for Riviera Beach
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
March 23, 2022
Health Advisory Riviera Beach Tested poor
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Riviera Beach, after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
March 16, 2022
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN PALM BEACH COUNTY MAINTAINS NATIONAL ACCREDITATION STATUS THROUGH THE PUBLIC HEALTH ACCREDITATION BOARD
The Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) reaccredited the Florida Department of Health, which includes the Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County, as an integrated health department for another five years. This seal of accreditation signifies that the unified Florida Department of Health, which includes the State Health Office and the 67 county health departments, meets or exceeds national standards for public health performance management and continuous quality improvement. The Department demonstrated a focus on accountability and performance to improve the health of communities throughout the state.
Today is National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD), an annual observance effort to raise awareness about HIV and AIDS prevention, care, and treatment in communities of color nationwide.
February 03, 2022
Advisory lifted for Phil Foster Park & Sandoway-Delray Bch
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
February 01, 2022
Health Advisory Phil Foster and Sandoway-Delray Beach -Tested poor
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Phil Foster and Sandoway-Delray Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
January 19, 2022
HEALTHY BEACHES
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
January 18, 2022
Palm Beach County Monoclonal Antibody therapy Treatment Site Update
To facilitate the distribution of lifesaving therapeutics, the state will open a new monoclonal antibody therapy treatment site in Palm Beach County starting Tuesday, January 18, 2022.
January 11, 2022
HEALTH ADVISORY Dubois Park -Tested poor
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
January 10, 2022
Health Alert Issued For Blue-Green Algae In 3 Lake Okeechobee Locations In Palm Beach County
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 RITTAE2, LZ30, and CLV10A water bodies.
December 03, 2021
Health Officials Issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert in Lake Okeechobee-Pahokee Marina Boat Ramp
Palm Beach County, FL - 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 Boat Ramp water body. This is in response to surface water samples taken on November 30th, 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
December 03, 2021
The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County Identifies Racoon With Rabies
Palm Beach County, FL- The Florida Department of Health Laboratory has confirmed that a racoon in Palm Beach County has tested positive for rabies.
December 02, 2021
The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County Observes World AIDS Day 2021
Palm Beach County, Fla. — Each year on December 1, and throughout the week, World AIDS Day is observed internationally. This year’s national World AIDS Day theme is “Ending the HIV Epidemic: Equitable Access, Everyone’s Voice.” This year marked the 40th anniversary of the first official cases of what later became known as AIDS.
November 12, 2021
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
November 09, 2021
HEALTH ADVISORY - Carlin Park, Riviera Beach, Phil Foster, Boynton Beach, Palm Beach Municipal and Lake Worth-Kreusler Tested Poor
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Carlin Park, Riviera Beach, Phil Foster, Boynton Beach, Palm Beach Municipal and Lake Worth-Kreusler after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
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 LZ30 water body. This is in response to surface water samples taken on November 3rd, 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
November 05, 2021
Healthy Beaches - Advisory Lifted for Phil Foster
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
November 02, 2021
ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Phil Foster
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Phil Foster after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
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 L006, LZ30, and PALMOUT3 water bodies. This is in response to surface water samples taken on October 20th, 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
October 13, 2021
HEALTHY BEACHES - ALL TEST SATISFACTORY
Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
October 13, 2021
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESSES ADVISORY
The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County (DOH-Palm Beach) today advised residents there has been an increase in mosquito-borne disease activity in the western areas of Palm Beach County.
October 11, 2021
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT IN MULTIPLE LAKE OKEECHOBEE LOCATIONS
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 LZ40, L006, PALMOUT3, LZ30, POLE3S, RITTAE2, LZ25A, and CLV10A water bodies.
October 07, 2021
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE – PAHOKEE MARINA BOAT RAMP
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 Boat Ramp water body.
October 05, 2021
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT- HIGHLAND BEACH BEL LIDO DR & LAKE OKEECHOBEE PAHOKEE MARINA BOAT RAMP
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 Highland Beach – Bel Lido Drive and Lake Okeechobee Pahokee Marina Boat Ramp water bodies.
October 04, 2021
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE STRUCTURE S352 (LAKESIDE)
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 Structure S352 (lakeside) water body.
September 30, 2021
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH IN PALM BEACH COUNTY IDENTIFIES BAT WITH RABIES
The Florida Department of Health Laboratory has confirmed that a bat in Palm Beach County has tested positive for rabies.
September 30, 2021
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT- DELRAY BEACH BEL LIDO DR & LAKE OKEECHOBEE PAHOKEE MARINA BOAT RAMP
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 Delray Beach – Bel Lido Drive and Lake Okeechobee Pahokee Marina Boat Ramp water bodies.
September 27, 2021
EALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT IN MULTIPLE LAKE OKEECHOBEE LOCATIONS
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 LZ40, PALMOUT3, LZ30, L006, L007, LZ25A, POLE3S, RITTAE2, and PELBAY3 water bodies.
September 20, 2021
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT IN MULTIPLE LAKE OKEECHOBEE LOCATIONS
Palm Beach County, FL 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 PELBAY3, PALMOUT3, L007, L006, LZ30, and LZ40 water bodies.
September 13, 2021
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT LAKE OKEECHOBEE PAHOKEE MARINA BOAT RAMP
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 Boat Ramp water body.
August 30, 2021
HEALTH OFFICIALS ISSUE BLUE-GREEN ALGAE BLOOM ALERT FOR MULTIPLE LAKE OKEECHOBEE LOCATIONS
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 PALMOUT3, CLV10A, and LZ40 water bodies. This is in response to surface water samples taken on August 25th, 2021.
Palm Beach County, FL 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 CLV10A water body. This is in response to surface water samples taken on August 4nd 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
August 05, 2021
Health Officials Issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for Lake Okeechobee - Pahokee Marina Boat Ramp
Palm Beach County, FL 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 Boat Ramp water body. This is in response to surface water samples taken on August 2nd 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
July 29, 2021
Healthy Beaches-All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Lake Worth-Kreusler and Boynton Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
July 26, 2021
Health Officials Issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for Multiple Lake Okeechobee Locations
Palm Beach County, FL 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 CULV10A, CLV10A, LZ40, PALMOUT3, LZ30, L006, L007, and PELBAY3 water bodies. This is in response to surface water samples taken on July 21th, 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around these areas. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
July 23, 2021
Health Officials Urge Mosquito-Borne Illnesses Awareness
Palm Beach County, FL— The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County (DOH-Palm Beach) officials emphasize the importance of Florida’s residents and visitors protecting themselves against mosquito-borne diseases, such as West Nile virus disease. The public should remain diligent in preventative measures like “Drain and Cover.”
Palm Beach County, FL 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 CULV10A water body. This is in response to surface water samples taken on July 14th 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
July 16, 2021
Health Officials Issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for Lake Okeechobee - Pahokee Ramp
Palm Beach County, FL 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 Ramp water body. This is in response to surface water samples taken on July 12th, 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
July 15, 2021
Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County Expands Local Free COVID Vaccination Outreach, $10 Grocery Voucher With Shot
Palm Beach County, FL – The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County is expanding their COVID-19 vaccination mobile outreach to these locations, offering free walk-ins and appointments for families and children as young as 12. Appointments can be requested by calling 561-625-5180. Those who receive a vaccination at these locations will also receive a $10 gift voucher for grocery shopping.
Palm Beach County, FL 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 CULV10A water body. This is in response to surface water samples taken on July 8th, 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
July 12, 2021
Health Officials Issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for Multiple Lake Okeechobee Locations
Palm Beach County, FL 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 Ramp, PALMOUT3, LZ30, LZ25A, L007, L006, LZ40, and CLV10A water bodies. This is in response to surface water samples taken on July 6th, 2021 for the Pahokee Ramp, and July 7th for the other locations. The public should exercise caution in and around these areas. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park and Boynton Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
Palm Beach County, FL 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 CULV10A water body. This is in response to surface water samples taken on June 30rd 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
Palm Beach County, FL 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 Ramp water body. This is in response to surface water samples taken on June 28rd 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around this area. This is a recreational surface water alert, drinking water is not affected.
July 01, 2021
Health Officials Issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for Lake Okeechobee & C51 Canal Locations
Palm Beach County, FL The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Okeechobee CULV10A, and C51 Canal Military Trail, Upstream of S155, and Forest Hill Blvd water bodies. This is in response to a surface water samples taken on June 24rd 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around these areas.
June 28, 2021
Health Officials Issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for Lake Okeechobee - PALMOUT3 & LZ40
Palm Beach County, FL The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Okeechobee PALMOUT3 and LZ40 water bodies. This is in response to a surface water samples taken on June 23rd 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around these areas.
June 28, 2021
The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County Observes National HIV Testing Day 2021
Palm Beach County, Fla. — National HIV Testing Day is observed each year on June 27 to encourage people to be aware of their HIV status. This year’s theme, “My Test, My Way,” highlights that there are many options available when it comes to HIV testing. The Florida Department of Health works with community partners throughout the state to help provide all Floridians access to the right tools for learning their HIV status and staying healthy.
June 21, 2021
Health Officials Issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for C51 Canal & Lake Okeechobee - Pahokee Marina
Palm Beach County, FL The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in C51 canal - S155 (upstream), & Lake Okeechobee - Pahokee Marina. This is in response to water samples taken on June 15th, 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around these areas.
Palm Beach County, FL The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Okeechobee (location CULV10A). This is in response to a water sample taken on June 14th, 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around this area.
Palm Beach County, FL The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Okeechobee (locations L006 & PALMOUT3). This is in response to a water sample taken on June 9th, 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around those areas.
June 11, 2021
Health Officials Issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for C51-S155 and C51 Bridge at Military Trail Locations
Palm Beach County, FL 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 canal nearest US1 and Arlington Road, and the canal nearest S Military Trail and Palm Beach Canal Road. This is in response to a water sample taken on June 8th, 2021. The public should exercise caution in and around those areas.
June 10, 2021
COVID-19 Vaccinations Available at Palm Beach County Health Department Palm Springs Vaccination Site - Walk-Ins & Appointment
Palm Beach County, FL – The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County would like to remind the public that both Moderna and Pfzier vaccinations are in supply and available at their Palm Springs vaccination site.
West Palm Beach, FL - The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in C51 - bridge Southern with Military, C51 – bridge Forrest Hill with I95 and C51 canal - S155 (upsteam). This is in response to a water sample taken on June 2.
On May 28, 2021, the City of West Palm Beach notified the Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County (DOH) that elevated levels of cylindrospermosin, a cyanobacteria toxin, were detected in the City of West Palm Beach Water Treatment Plant, which is sourced by Clear Lake.
Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County became aware of elevated concentrations of cylindrospermopsin in the drinking water produced from the City of West Palm Beach water treatment plant.
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. - As Florida surpasses more than 10.1 million Floridians vaccinated, COVID-19 vaccinations are being transitioned to a locally-led effort through primary care providers, retail and pharmacy locations, county health departments under the Florida Department of Health and local governments.
WEST PALM BEACH, FL – As Florida approaches nearly 10 million Floridians vaccinated, COVID-19 testing is being transitioned to a locally-led effort through primary care providers, retail and pharmacy locations, county health departments under the Florida Department of Health (DOH), and local governments. As a part of this transition, the Palm Beach County Health Department will continue to coordinate with local community providers to ensure testing access for all Floridians.
April 30, 2021
DOH-Palm Beach Pahokee Statement
Palm Beach County, FL - The Department of Health learned this morning that the City of Pahokee put in writing on April 28, 2021, that due to the algae in Lake Okeechobee, the Department of Health had ordered the City to close its marina. The Department has no jurisdiction over the marina and gave no such order.
April 28, 2021
Health Officials Issue Blue-Green Algae Bloom Alert for Pahokee Marina, Palm Beach County, FL
Pahokee, FL - The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Okeechobee near the Pahokee Marina located in the City of Pahokee, Florida.
April 15, 2021
Healthy Beaches - Advisory lifted for Dubois Park
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
April 13, 2021
Health Advisory - Dubois Park Tested Poor
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
March 04, 2021
Health Advisory - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park and Phil Foster Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
Palm Beach County, FL— The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County (DOH-Palm Beach) celebrates March as National Nutrition Month. Created by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics, NNM encourages the nation to focus on nutrition and physical activity.
February 18, 2021
Healthy Beaches - Advisory lifted for Dubois Park
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
February 16, 2021
Health Advisory Dubois Park Tested Poor
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
February 11, 2021
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
February 10, 2021
Health Advisory Dubois Park Tested Poor
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
January 29, 2021
DOH-PALM BEACH COVID-19 VACCINATION EFFORT UPDATE
Palm Beach County, FL— The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County has announced that it is not yet opting in to the statewide COVID-19 vaccination appointment system announced earlier today.
January 28, 2021
Healthy Beaches - Advisory Lifted for Boynton Beach
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday’s sampling, no advisories posted.
January 19, 2021
DOH-Palm Beach COVID-19 Vaccination Effort Update
Palm Beach County, FL— The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County (DOH-Palm Beach) is working closely with community partners, especially the Health Care District of Palm Beach County, to fulfill a large waitlist of individuals 65 years and older who have requested an appointment for the COVID-19 vaccine.
December 14, 2020
Healthy Advisory Lifted
Palm Beach County, FL - The Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has LIFTED THE HEALTH ADVISORY for Phil Foster after recent sampling showed bacterial levels to be below 10 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the good range.
December 09, 2020
Healthy Advisory Phil Foster Tested Poor
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Phil Foster after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
Palm Beach County, Fla. — Each year on December 1, people around the globe observe World AIDS Day. The day provides an opportunity to show solidarity for those affected by HIV and memorialize those who have lost their lives to the disease. This year's national World AIDS Day theme is "Ending the HIV Epidemic: Resilience and Impact.”
November 09, 2020
DOH-Palm Beach Closed on 11/9/20
Palm Beach County, Fla— Due to Tropical Storm ETA, all Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County clinics and administrative offices will be closed on Monday November 9th.
November 05, 2020
Healthy Advisory Lifted - All Beaches Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has LIFTED THE HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park and Phil Foster after recent sampling showed bacterial levels to be below 10 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the good range.
November 04, 2020
Healthy Advisory Dubois Park & Phil Foster Tested Poor
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park and Phil Foster after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
October 26, 2020
Health Advisory Lifted-Phil Foster Now Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has LIFTED THE HEALTH ADVISORY for Phil Foster Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels to be below 10 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting them in the poor range.
October 22, 2020
Health Advisory Lifted-Advisory for Phil Foster Still in Effect
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County LIFTED THE A HEALTH ADVISORY for Riviera Beach, Palm Beach Municipal, Lake Worth – Kreusler, Ocean Inlet Park, Boynton Beach, and Sandoway-Delray Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels to be below 10 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting them in the poor range. An advisory for Phil Foster Park is still in effect.
October 21, 2020
Health Advisory 7 Beaches Test Poor
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Riviera Beach, Phil Foster, Palm Beach Municipal, Lake Worth – Kreusler, Ocean Inlet Park, Boynton Beach, and Sandoway-Delray Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting them in the poor range.
October 15, 2020
Healthy Advisory Lifted for Dubois Park & Jupiter Beach Park
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has LIFTED THE HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park and Jupiter Beach Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be below 10 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the good range.
October 14, 2020
Healthy Advisory Dubois Park & Jupiter Beach Park Test Poor
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park and Jupiter Beach Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
October 08, 2020
Healthy Advisory Lifted for Dubois Park & Boynton Beach
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has LIFTED THE HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park and Boynton Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be below 10 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the good range.
October 07, 2020
Healthy Advisory Dubois Park & Boynton Beach Test Poor
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park and Boynton Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
September 29, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
September 22, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
September 15, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
September 09, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
September 02, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
August 27, 2020
Health Advisory Lifted for - Jupiter Beach, Carlin Park, Palm Beach Municipal and Boynton Beach
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
August 25, 2020
Health Advisory - Jupiter Beach, Carlin Park, Palm Beach Municipal and Boynton Beach Test Poor
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Jupiter Beach, Carlin Park, Palm Beach Municipal and Boynton Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
August 18, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
August 13, 2020
DOH-Palm Beach Officials Issue Mosquito-Borne Illness Alert
Palm Beach County, Fla— The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County today issued a mosquito-borne illness alert for the county.
August 11, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
August 04, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
Palm Beach County, FL—The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County (DOH-Palm Beach) today advised residents there has been an increase in mosquito-borne disease activity in areas of Palm Beach County. A locally acquired human case of West Nile illness has been confirmed and there is a heightened concern additional residents may become ill.
June 03, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
May 27, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
May 18, 2020 11:24:00
HEALTH ADVISORY - Lake Worth-Kreusler Tested Poor
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Lake Worth-Kreusler after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
March 20, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Riviera Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
March 11, 2020 11:24:00
HEALTH ADVISORY - Dubois Park and Riviera Beach Tested Poor
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park and Riviera Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
TALLAHASSEE-The Florida Department of Health (Department) has announced there are two presumptive positive cases of 2019 coronavirus disease (COVID-19) in Florida. Both individuals remain in isolation at this time. Despite these cases in Florida, the overall immediate threat to the public remains low.
February 26, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
February 19, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
February 14, 2020 11:24:00
HEALTH ADVISORY LIFTED Spanish River – Boca Raton
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has LIFTED AHEALTH ADVISORY for Spanish River after recent sampling showed bacterial levels to bebelow 10 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the good range.
February 13, 2020 11:24:00
HEALTH ADVISORY LIFTED Sandoway-Delray Beach
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has LIFTED AHEALTH ADVISORY for Sandoway-Delray Beach after recent sampling showed bacteriallevels to be below 10 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the good range.
February 12, 2020 11:24:00
HEALTH ADVISORY Spanish River and Sandoway-Delray Beach Tested poor
Palm Beach County, FL—Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has ISSUED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Spanish River and Sandoway-Delray Beach after recent sampling showed bacterial levels in the water to be more than 71 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the poor range.
January 29, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
January 27, 2020
Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez and State Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees Address Human Trafficking Prevention Ahead of Super Bowl LIV
Miami, Fla. — Today, Lieutenant Governor Jeanette Nuñez and State Surgeon General Dr. Scott Rivkees highlighted the important role the Florida Department of Health has in identifying and helping victims of human trafficking, many of whom are minors. Florida will play host to the National Football League’s 54th Super Bowl on February 2nd at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens. The event is expected to draw large numbers of ticket holders and interested visitors alike.
January 22, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
January 14, 2020
Healthy Beaches - All Test Satisfactory
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County Healthy Beaches Program found all beaches tested satisfactory this week following Monday's sampling, no advisories posted.
January 09, 2020
Florida Surgeon General Urges Vaccination as Best Defense Against Rapidly Spreading Flu Virus
West Palm Beach, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Palm Beach County is strongly encouraging all unvaccinated residents to get their flu shot as soon as possible. Flu vaccination is the best way to prevent the flu and its potentially serious complications.
January 02, 2020
Health Advisory Lifted for Dubois Park and Phil Foster Park
Palm Beach County, FL - Florida Department of Health Palm Beach County has LIFTED A HEALTH ADVISORY for Dubois Park and Phil Foster Park after recent sampling showed bacterial levels to be below 10 colonies per milliliter of marine water putting it in the good range.
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