All Florida Department of Health in Hendry County (DOH-Hendry) offices will reopen at 8:00 a.m. with regular operation hours on Friday, September 27...
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Special to Hendry County News
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9/27/24
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Diabetes is a chronic condition characterized by the inability to regulate insulin...
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By Dr. Danielle Madril
UnitedHealthcare | 9/25/24 |
Earlier this year, FHA conducted their annual vacancy and turnover survey...
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News from Florida Hospital Association
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9/16/24
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Can “good” gut bacteria protect against neurodegenerative diseases?
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By Meredith Bauer
UF/IFAS | 9/13/24 |
People who live in rural communities live an average of 3 years less than urban counterparts and have a 40% higher likelihood...
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News from Hendry Regional Medical Center
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8/22/24
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The Defense Health Agency announced that TRICARE beneficiaries in 61 Florida counties may now...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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8/5/24
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Pregnancy is a crucial time for both a mother and her baby, and proper nutrition...
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By Joshua Payne
UF/IFAS | 8/5/24 |
The week of Aug. 2, OneBlood, an Orlando-based blood center, experienced a cyberattack...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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8/5/24
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OneBlood, an Orlando-based blood center, experienced a cyberattack that has brought some of their systems offline.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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8/3/24
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During the election campaigns in the coming months, health care will undoubtedly come up.
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By Jamie Ulmer
President and CEO Healthcare Network | 8/2/24 |
The Alzheimer’s Association Brain Bus will make a stop from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 7...
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Special to Hendry County News
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7/31/24
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CDC monitoring of wastewater data shows Florida is one of the states with “very high” risk of covid infection.
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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7/29/24
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It’s that time of year when families are busy checking off those back-to-school lists, including making sure...
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By Danielle Madril
Chief Medical Officer UnitedHealthcare | 7/29/24 |
The Florida Department of Health in Hendry County (DOH-Hendry) has issued a health alert for...
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News from DOH-Hendry County
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7/29/24
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Here are four ways pets can positively impact the health of their humans:
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By Nina Barbero, APR
News from American Heart Association | 7/12/24 |
The Alzheimer’s Association will host “WINK- The Power of Socialization and...
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Special to Lake Okeechobee News
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7/10/24
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Last year, the Florida Autism License Plate Program, administered by Arc Broward...
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News from Autism Services Grants Council
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7/9/24
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Understanding, teaching and modeling water safety, especially to young children, can reduce the potential...
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By Healthy Humans Hendry-Glades
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7/3/24
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For the first six months of 2024, the state reported 2,975 COVID-19 deaths. Seven of those deaths were in Okeechobee County.
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By Katrina Elsken
Lake Okeechobee News | 7/2/24 |
Join the Alzheimer Association in a vitual meeting to learn about Public Policy’s Impact in the Alzheimer’s and Dementia Community on Wednesday, July 10 from 1 to 2 p.m.
During the …
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News from Alzheimer Association
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7/1/24
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