Thousands in Florida could lose access to affordable HIV medication due to cuts

The National Alliance of State and Territorial AIDS Directors estimates more than 16,000 Floridians will lose coverage.

Letting 10K+ Floridians go without HIV drug access is reckless, especially in Miami | Opinion

What are lawmakers doing about this during the 2026 legislative session?

Repealing vaccine mandates has long-term consequences | Opinion

A Miami-based pediatrician writes that an end to vaccine mandates, supported by Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, could ...

DeSantis unveils 'troubling' findings of baby formula testing

Florida independently tested 24 different baby formulas for heavy metals like arsenic, cadmium, lead and mercury.

Florida to cut $120 million from AIDS drug assistance program

The Florida Department of Health will make the program available to about 10,000 fewer people.
Orlando Weekly

Former Florida surgeon general says vaccine mandate ban is ‘not based on science’

Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo has dismissed concerns that not enough research was done before he and Gov. Ron DeSantis announced last month that they intend to dismantle school vaccine ...
Orlando Sentinel

Maxwell: Demings for governor? Ladapo ducks vaccine questions

We have a couple of topics to cover today, including vaccine questions that Florida’s surgeon general won’t answer. But first let’s talk about the news that Orange County Mayor Jerry Demings is ...
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At The Hollow in Florida, the ‘medical freedom’ movement finds its base camp

MAGA and MAHA are happily married in Florida, and nowhere more at home than in Sarasota County, where on a humid October night a crowd of several hundred gathered to honor state Surgeon General Joseph ...