Sanford, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Jesup. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on April 10, 2025. The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Jesup.
February 6, 2025
New website Strong Florida Moms will provide women with more information on pregnancy and motherhood.
Tallahassee, Fla. — On February 4, 2025, the Florida Department of Health and Department of Children and Families announced additional wraparound support for life from pregnancy and beyond with the launch of Strong Florida Moms. This new initiative advances Florida’s strong commitment to pro-life values by further supporting Florida women through motherhood and providing expanded resources on Father First, where dads can seek trusted information and vital resources on fatherhood. Whether preparing for pregnancy, navigating the first years of parenthood, or seeking community support, both sites aim to serve as a resource for all stages of parenting.
January 10, 2025
Sanford, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Howell. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on January 2, 2025. The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Howell.
December 6, 2024
Sanford, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Howell. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on December 2, 2024.
The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Howell.
November 15, 2024
Sanford, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Howell. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on November 12, 2024. The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Howell.
October 25, 2024
Sanford, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Howell. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on October 23, 2024. The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Howell.
October 11, 2024
Sanford, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) urges residents to be aware of the health risks following Hurricane Milton.
October 9, 2024
Seminole County, Fla. — All Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH- Seminole) offices will be closed on Tuesday, October 8, 2024, at noon in response to severe weather impacts. Offices will remain closed until further notice.
Sanford, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Howell. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on September 30, 2024. The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Howell.
September 27, 2024
Sanford, Fla. — All Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) offices will reopen with regular operation hours on Friday, September 27, 2024.
