Nicklaus Children’s Heart Institute Becomes First in Florida to Perform Pediatric Pulmonary Ozaki
The Institute is Among Handful of Pediatric Programs Nationally Offering the Ozaki Technique to Repair Aortic and Pulmonary Valves in ChildrenMIAMI,...
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Mother’s search for help reveals gaps in pediatric mental health care across Southwest Florida | Investigations
FORT MYERS, Fla (WINK) - A Cape Coral mother is raising concerns about the lack of specialized mental health options...
Nicklaus Children’s Health System, Florida International University announce pediatric academic affiliation
"Nicklaus and FIU have had a long-standing relationship in training our medical students. Now, we will work together to improve...
Florida was to expand children’s health insurance. Instead, it’s been kicking kids off its rolls
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Erin Booth’s five-year-old son was diagnosed with leukemia. She and her husband qualified for Medicaid under...
Florida seeks Trump’s help before instating new KidCare requirements
Florida is seeking to delay an expansion of children's health insurance until after President-elect Donald Trump comes into office. Earlier...
Florida surgeon general’s fluoride guidance risks children’s health, experts say
TAMPA — New guidance from Florida’s top health official could lead to an increase in cavities and other dental issues,...
Florida surgeon general urges end to fluoride in water, citing children’s health risks
PENSACOLA, Fla. -- The longstanding debate on adding fluoride to water systems is front and center again.Florida Surgeon General Joseph...
Stress from Hurricane Milton and Helene taking toll on mental health in Florida
The extent of the damage to homes and businesses from Hurricane Milton is still being assessed. The emotional strain of...
