Janelle Irwin TaylorFebruary 11, 2020
4min288
Scott wants to find out exactly how many people are affected.
Tag: World Health OrganizationUloma Ekpete Kama. Image via campaign site.
Janelle Irwin TaylorFebruary 11, 2020
Jacob OglesJanuary 31, 2020
3min316
The call comes after WHO labeled the coronavirus a "global health emergency."
Associated PressMarch 9, 2016
1min170
Florida health officials say they’ve confirmed the first case of sexually transmitted Zika virus in the state. Secretary of Health Dr. John Armstrong‘s office announced Wednesday that two new cases of Zika had been confirmed in Polk County. Officials say one instance was travel-related and, in the other case, the virus was sexually transmitted from […]
Melissa RossFebruary 12, 2016
3min160
The Hillary Clinton campaign is calling for quick action in Florida to prepare for the likelihood that the travel-related Zika virus will spread. As recent reports indicate cases of the virus have been found in U.S. metropolitan areas in Florida and Texas, Clinton, in an email urges public health officials in the Sunshine State to […]
Guest AuthorNovember 3, 20157min282
What in the world is going on? As if our political world isn’t enough to drive us crazy, we seem to be bombarded by a constant barrage of bizarre events that are difficult to comprehend. Nonetheless, the news media insists on producing stories testing our common sense. They would be funny if we knew they […]
Guest AuthorFebruary 12, 20144min173
I have a confession to make. I’m a second-hand smoker. I’ve been a second-hand smoker since I started dating my beautiful bride in high school. We will celebrate our 27th anniversary in June 2014. E-cigarettes have changed my life and in all likelihood my life expectancy. The American Lung Association states that there are as […]
Guest AuthorJanuary 6, 20144min213
I’ve been instructed by my editor that referring to Florida as the “Sunshine State” is a cliché — a goofy term that is out of place in columns about momentous political happenings. Likely so. But here’s a case where the term is fitting: Florida, the state named for its sunshine, has more tanning beds than […]