President Biden Reproductive Health Task Force Meeting
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Biden is expected to convene a meeting of his Task Force on Reproductive Healthcare Access to mark the 51st anniversary of the landmark Roe v. Wade…
Read more »Health, economic development & education are just a few core values Councilwoman Pittman wants to focus on
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – District 10 Councilwoman Ju’Coby Pittman is laying out her plan to help the community she serves. Pittman held a Thursday afternoon community meeting at the Legends Center…
Read more »City council, UF Health Jacksonville officials address financial concerns over hospital that treats inmates
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – There are funding concerns surrounding UF Health Jacksonville, the city’s only hospital that treats those who can’t afford to pay. UF Health Jacksonville on 8th Street has…
Read more »Rabid cat triggers health alert for Town Center/UNF area
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Florida Department of Health in Duval County issued a rabies alert Thursday, following the discovery of a rabid cat in the Town Center and UNF area…
Read more »$5M donation from Mayo Clinic will help Sulzbacher build health clinics on new campus
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Mayo Clinic is making a major investment in healthcare for an underserved area of Jacksonville. Every Friday, Mayo Clinic sends residents, fellows, students and doctors to Sulzbacher’s…
Read more »Family of fallen Green Beret building park for first responders’ mental health
GLEN ST. MARY, Fla. – The family of a Baker County Green Beret hopes to make a lasting impact in his honor by saving the lives of local heroes after…
Read more »Adoptive parents awarded $13.5M after Jacksonville organization failed to disclose boy’s mental health history
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The adoptive parents of a boy were awarded $13.5 million in damages against a Jacksonville organization because it failed to disclose important facts on the child’s history…
Read more »Faith leaders aiding city in health care education initiative
Get Covered Jax is an educational campaign to get people enrolled in healthcare. Since it started six weeks ago, 22% of uninsured people are now enrolled. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — A…
Read more »Man ordered to get mental health exam before death in Duval jail
The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office said 64-year-old Renae Ray Carter was found dead Tuesday in his isolated cell. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — First Coast News is learning more about the Duval County…
Read more »Nemours Kids Health Run & Walk at Everbank Stadium
Nemours Children’s Health holds fun run in front of Everbank Stadium A family-friendly event was held by Nemours Kids Health at Everbank Stadium Saturday morning. Thousands of locals gathered for…
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