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07/21/2026 · Fort White

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CDC Report Indicates Broader Alpha-Gal Syndrome Risk

A recent Centers for Disease Control and Prevention report indicates that more Americans may be at risk for alpha-gal syndrome, a tick-borne condition causing a red meat allergy. Public awareness of the syndrome remains low, while cases have increased significantly since 2010. Healthcare providers also lack sufficient information about diagnosis and management.

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Analysis Projects Continued Health Insurance Premium Increases for 2027

A new analysis suggests that many individuals purchasing health insurance through the Affordable Care Act marketplaces will likely experience premium increases in 2027. This projection follows significant premium adjustments in 2024. Continuation of enhanced federal subsidies remains a key factor.

07/22/2026

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Medicare Beneficiaries Lose Drug Coverage After Premium Increases

Thousands of Medicare beneficiaries lost drug coverage over delinquent premium payments. Many did not realize their previously zero-dollar premiums had increased. Most individuals impacted cannot regain coverage before 2027.

07/22/2026

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Therapy Centers Report Increased Demand for Phone Usage Concerns

Addiction treatment centers have observed an increase in individuals seeking assistance for their phone usage. Clients describe their habits as 'out-of-control' and interfering with daily life.

07/22/2026

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Proposed Regulations Target Vape Flavor Descriptions, Names

New proposals suggest limiting the types of flavor descriptions and product names vape companies can use. Regulators aim to reduce the appeal of vaping products to children. Public consultation is underway on these potential changes.

07/22/2026

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FDA Proposes Rule to Enhance Oversight of Foreign Tobacco Products

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has proposed a new rule to strengthen its ability to identify and block illegally imported foreign tobacco products. This measure seeks to protect public health by preventing unauthorized tobacco from entering the U.S. market.

07/21/2026

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Passports | North Miami, FL Applicants with urgent travel in less than five weeks or applicants at the five-week cutoff timeframe, must make an appointment at the Miami Passport Agency by calling the National Passport Information Center at 1-877-487-2778. We're excited to announce that you can now renew your passport online! This convenient option allows you to complete the renewal process from the comfort of your home. Simply visit Renew my Passport Online to get started and ensure your travel plans stay on track! Passport Hours Monday through Friday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM

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Hurricane Debris

Do not mix yard waste (vegetation) with garbage or any other debris. See more details on next page. Trash and vegetative debris must be properly separated to guarantee removal. Use clear plastic bags for hurricane vegetative debris. Separate debris by category: household garbage, construction debris, vegetative debris, household hazardous waste, white goods (large electrical household appliances), electronics. Debris Removal occur in 3 phrases.Phase 1: Removal of vegetation (large trees, branches, leaves, logs and limbs). Phase 2: Removal of any construction and household debris. Phase 3: Removal of any remaining leaves and loose vegetation.

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Electrical and Gas Safety

Electrical and Gas Safety Stay away from power lines and electrical wires. Please advise Florida Power and Light if there are any downed power lines in your area by calling at 1-800-4OUTAGE (1-800-468-8243) or 305-442-8770. If you suspect a gas leak, turn off the main gas valve, open all windows and leave the house immediately. Then call your gas company. Do not return to the house until you are told it is safe to do so.

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