Florida Department of Health issues alert for well owners in flooded areas
The Florida Department of Health in Citrus County (DOH-Citrus) advises residents living in homes with private wells affected by floodwaters to take precautions against...
Citrus County man dies from COVID-19
On Wednesday, the Citrus County Department of Health reported the first COVID-19 death in the county.
An 80-year-old Citrus County resident diagnosed with COVID-19 passed...
FDA HEALTH ALERT: Foreign-owned company faces another nationwide food recall
Avanti Frozen Foods Pvt. Ltd is recalling certain consignments of various sizes of frozen cooked, peeled, deveined, shrimp (with some packaged with cocktail sauce)...
Family used obituary to blame anti-vaxxers for death of family member who was vaccinated
An Illinois family used the obituary of their loved one who allegedly had passed away from COVID-19 to blame anti-vaxxers for her death.
The obituary...
DOH Citrus offering COVID-19 vaccines for 65 and older at drive-thru
The Florida Department of Health in Citrus County (DOH-Citrus) will be offering COVID-19 vaccines only to individuals 65 and older at another drive-thru clinic...
COVID-19 cases rise in Citrus County schools, COVID-19 dashboard updated
According to the Citrus County School District's COVID-19 dashboard, 32 positive cases have been documented since August 20, 2020. The dashboard was updated on...
Antifreeze and hand sanitizer are not the same thing,
There have been dozens of posts in regards to hand sanitizer(s) and pets.
In one post, Judith David, wrote, "PET OWNERS PLEASE BE AWARE THAT...
This story is nuts: Florida man drops the ball during failed castration
Florida -- On Sunday, August 18, just before midnight, a deputy responded to a home on Orday Road in Sebring after a 911 hang-up.
The...
The Citrus County School Board warns parents of possible Hepatitis A exposure
This story was updated on January 31, 2020. Read the update here.
The Citrus County School Board sent out a letter Thursday, January 30, 2020,...
VIDEO: Scientists believe they discovered a breakthrough with COVID and snake venom enzyme
Researchers from the University of Arizona, in collaboration with Stony Brook University and Wake Forest School of Medicine, analyzed blood samples from COVID patient...