Health & Wellness
Sunday, April 12, 2026 · Flagami
No Health Fair Confirmed at Flagami Community Center This Saturday
Claims of a free health fair this Saturday at Flagami Community Center organized by the Miami-Dade County Health Department could not be verified through official sources. Searches of county health department websites, Eventbrite listings, and University of Miami records reveal no such event at the center near Southwest 37th Avenue and Flagler Street. Flagami residents seeking health services should check confirmed local events for accurate information.
Miami-Dade Dengue Cases Spike as Florida Braces for Mosquito Season
Florida has reported 60 locally acquired dengue cases year-to-date, with Miami-Dade County accounting for 23 of those infections. Public health officials warn that warming temperatures and increased travel are expanding the range of disease-carrying mosquitoes into central and northern Florida, signaling a troubling shift in the state's disease landscape.
Sunday, April 12, 2026
Florida Dengue Cases Hit 60 Locally Amid 2026 Surge
Florida's local dengue fever cases reached 60 this year, with Miami-Dade and Brevard counties leading the outbreak fueled by persistent mosquito breeding sites. Health officials warn heavy rains are worsening the threat, urging immediate action to dump standing water. As travel-related cases climb to nearly 400, residents face a growing risk from this painful, mosquito-borne virus.
Sunday, April 12, 2026