Health officials warn of bacteria from Hurricane Helene, Milton floodwaters
In Cedar Key, about 100 miles from where Helene made landfall as a Category 4 hurricane on Sept. 26, health officials saw a rise in cases of cellulitis, a bacterial skin infection that can occur after exposure to flood water, according to Tami Wilkes, APRN, who works at Cedar Key Healthcare, a local medical clinic.
Florida health-care workers exhausted as Hurricane Milton approaches
The storm shutters are up at Stephen Johnson’s house near the water in North Fort Myers, Fla. He has extra food and water for his 65-year-old mother and their two dogs and two cats. But Jones won’t be home when Hurricane Milton is expected to thunder ashore this week along the Gulf Coast.
Viral Florida doctor works through Hurricane Milton, Hurricane Helene
Meghan Martin has worked at the hospital through Milton and Helene, but this is the first time her children have stayed with her.
Florida hospitals, health care centers close ahead of Hurricane Milton landfall
Hospital and other health care facilities in Florida announced they will be temporarily closing as Hurricane Milton prepares to make landfall on Wednesday.
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Florida’s hospitals and health-care workers brace for Milton
Health-care workers in Florida are bracing for a monstrous storm, less than two weeks after Hurricane Helene wrecked havoc.
Hurricane Milton has already caused damage in Florida. Here are more ways Hoosiers can help.
Here is an updated list of organizations working on hurricane relief and how Hoosiers can help. LIVE: Watch Hurricane Milton's live Category 3 landfall push in Florida. Video, path tracker update You can help All Faiths Food Bank provide hurricane recovery and relief by: Visit allfaithsfoodbank.
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High winds, flooding from Hurricane Milton cause massive damage in Florida
Hurricane Milton wreaked massive amounts of damage with its high winds and flooding as the storm roared through the central region of Florida overnight.
More Than 3 Million Without Power After Hurricane Milton Slams Florida, Causes Deaths and Flooding
A crane is seen across 1st Avenue South near the Tampa Bay Times offices in St. Petersburg, Florida, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024, as Hurricane Milton's strong winds tore through the area. (Chris Urso/Tampa Bay Times via AP) TAMPA,
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Health First evacuates patients from Cape Canaveral Hospital in advance of Hurricane Milton
Twenty-eight patients were at the hospital on Tuesday, and are moving to other local hospitals by Coastal Ambulance vehicles.
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