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10/16/2026 · Lecanto

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Bay County faces alarming rise in stroke fatalities, medical community mobilizes

Bay County faces alarming rise in stroke fatalities, medical community mobilizes

Bay County's stroke death rate hit a nearly two-decade high in 2024, prompting local hospitals to boost education and care efforts.

10/01/2026
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Eli Lilly's EloraTZP Shows Greater Weight and A1C Reduction in Phase 2b Trial

Eli Lilly's experimental drug EloraTZP, a combination of eloralintide and tirzepatide, demonstrated superior weight loss and A1C reduction compared to tirzepatide 15 mg in a 48-week Phase 2b study. Participants taking EloraTZP lost significantly more weight and saw greater improvements in their blood sugar levels.

10/01/2026 · Florida

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Vascular Surgeon Shortages Affect 75 Million Americans

More than 75 million people in the United States reside in areas without local access to a vascular surgeon, according to recent findings. This shortage impacts over 2,400 counties nationwide. The data highlights a growing concern as the population at risk for vascular disease increases.

09/29/2026 · Florida

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U.S. Cancer Mortality Rates Decline, Driven by Lung Cancer Progress

A new annual report details falling cancer death rates across the United States. Progress against lung cancer has significantly contributed to this overall decline. Researchers attribute these shifts to ongoing advancements in cancer care.

09/28/2026 · Florida

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AI Analyzes Clinical Notes for Medical Research on GLP-1 Medications

Researchers published findings in Nature Medicine on the use of artificial intelligence to analyze patient records. This method captured data on weight and blood sugar changes in individuals taking GLP-1 medications, information often unavailable through standard analyses.

09/28/2026 · Florida

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CDC Reports Rise in Animal Rabies Cases, Public Exposure Incidents

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports an increase in animal rabies cases, leading to more human exposure incidents. Health officials urge the public to avoid contact with wildlife and ensure pet vaccinations are current. This trend necessitates heightened awareness and preventive measures.

09/27/2026 · Florida

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The Board of County Commissioners is the principal executive body of the county. The Board of County Commissioners is responsible for the administration of county services. The Board of County Commissioners is composed of five members elected at large for staggered four-year terms. The Board of County Commissioners is responsible for adopting the county budget, levying taxes, and establishing county policies. The Board of County Commissioners also serves as the county planning and zoning board, the county health board, and the county conservation board. Minutes & Agendas Agendas for upcoming meetings are posted here. Minutes for past meetings are posted here. Search Meeting Minutes & Agendas

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Citrus County Commissioners to Hold Special Budget Workshop Meeting on April 23rd

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Citrus County Board of County Commissioners will hold a Special Meeting on Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 1:00 P.M. in the Citrus County Courthouse, Room 134, 110 N. Apopka Avenue, Inverness, Florida. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss and potentially take action on the FY 24/25 Budget Workshop Items.

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Mary Esther Public Meetings: Stay Informed on Local Governance

Public Meetings Below is a listing of all our public meetings. Please check back often for updates. Agendas & Minutes Agendas are available prior to the meetings. Minutes are available following approval. Meeting Calendar Below is a calendar of upcoming meetings. You can click on a specific meeting for more details, including agendas and minutes if available. [Calendar Widget Placeholder - visually represents a calendar with dates and event markers] Meeting Archives Access past agendas and minutes for City Council, Planning & Zoning Board, and other city committees. Contact Information: City Clerk's Office (850) 243-3596 cityclerk@cityofmaryesther.com 100 Mary Esther Blvd. Mary Esther, FL 32569 Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM

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