NewsUF/IFAS researcher stresses importance of milk pasteurization Megan V. Winslow | UF/IFAS Aug 6, 2025Recent sickness from raw milk-related infections climbs in Florida.
HealthAlachua County plan strives to improve community health Ronnie Lovler Jul 9, 2025Community Health Improvement Plan focuses on five priority areas.
HealthUF launches new program to provide preventive health screenings Staff Reports Jul 8, 2025Florida Department of Health grant funds UF’s HealthScreen.
Local LivingAging Matters: More seniors working past retirement age Ronnie Lovler Nov 2, 2024People over 75 are fastest-growing segment of workforce
Local LivingAging Matters: Vaccine debate continues among seniors Ronnie Lovler Jan 27, 2024Locals take different paths amid conflicting messages.
NewsAlachua County Health Department issues rabies alert Staff Reports Dec 13, 2023Stay cat tests positive in area between Newberry and High Springs.
HealthAging Matters: Transportation tests county’s seniors Ronnie Lovler Apr 29, 2023Some stuck at home, but more options are emerging.
Local NewsAlachua County releases algae health alert Staff Reports Apr 20, 2023Algae present in Orange, Lochloosa, and Newnans lakes.
NewsFDOH initiates recall of Cedar Key oysters Staff Reports Mar 1, 2023Salmonella outbreak in Florida, Georgia and Alabama linked to local harvest.
Covid-19COVID continues to saturate Florida C.J. Gish Aug 2, 202264 of state’s 67 counties now listed on CDC’s “high risk” list.
Covid-19Local COVID numbers show steady increase C.J. Gish Jul 18, 2022Florida leads country in new cases per 100,000 people.
Covid-19Local COVID numbers continue to climb C.J. Gish Jul 5, 2022Local positive cases rise with CDC designating 60 Florida counties as “high risk.”
Covid-19CDC: Alachua among 44 high risk counties in Florida C.J. Gish Jun 20, 2022Gainesville hospitals continue gradual increase of COVID-positive patients.