August 2, 2024
Sanford, Fla. — This week, OneBlood, an Orlando-based blood center, experienced a cyberattack that has brought some of their systems offline. During this time, the Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) encourages Floridians to consider donating blood to alternative blood centers to help boost Florida’s blood supply. Donating blood saves lives!
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 and Lake Howell. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on July 30, 2024, and July 31, 2024, respectively. The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Jesup and Lake Howell.
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 July 10, 2024. The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Howell.
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 June 10, 2024. The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Howell.
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 May 23, 2024. The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Howell.
May 28, 2024
The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) invites the public to attend this year’s Revive Awareness Day event to learn more about how to spot the signs of an overdose, how to use naloxone to reverse the effects of an overdose, and what resources and programs are available to support individuals with substance use disorder.
May 14, 2024
Sanford, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) promotes National Water Safety Month to educate the community on how to safely enjoy Florida’s many bodies of water and prevent drowning.
December 1, 2023
Seminole, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County has issued a Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Jesup. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on November 29, 2023. The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Jesup.
October 27, 2023
Sanford, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Seminole County (DOH-Seminole) has extended the Health Alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in Lake Jesup. The alert is in response to a water sample taken on October 25, 2023, and is in effect through November 24, 2023. The public should exercise caution in and around Lake Jesup.