What to know about Florida's Amendment 3 and recreational …
网页2024年8月13日 · Amendment 3, if passed, would allow anyone over the age of 21 to go into a dispensary and buy whatever cannabis products they want. Florida would join 24 other states in allowing that. It also sets the limits for how much a person can carry on them. "As it currently stands, if you have over 20 grams of marijuana, then you face a third-degree ...
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网页The denial means the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapy for children with gender dysphoria will remain restricted while the federal appeals court considers an underlying case. Health News Florida is a collaboration of public radio stations and NPR that delivers news about health care cost, quality and access. It is based at WUSF in Tampa.
Here's how to decide if you're safe to go out when you're …
网页2022年2月17日 · The good news is, the numbers of COVID-19 cases are plummeting across the country. But there's still a stunning amount of virus spreading in many places, with more than 100,000 reported cases a day.
As Florida's 6-week abortion law begins, here are 7 things to know
网页2024年4月30日 · 2. There are exceptions to the six-week ban, but they have limits. Florida's six-week abortion ban includes exceptions for some vulnerable communities and when a mother or fetus' life is in danger. Survivors of rape, incest or human trafficking can access abortions until 15 weeks of pregnancy under the new law.
Florida reports a surge in COVID cases, but how dangerous is the …
网页2024年7月24日 · The state Department of Health reported 21,531 cases in the first week of July, about an 11% increase from its lowest weekly total in April at 2,390 cases. County totals shows high weekly case totals as well in July, with a slight decrease from Week 1 to Week 2. Miami-Dade reported 4,119 the first week and 3,568 the second week.
A Johns Hopkins study says 'ill-founded' COVID lockdowns did …
网页2022年2月2日 · Lisa Kreyer holds up a sign during a protest by hair salon owners and workers against lockdown orders in 2020, in San Rafael, Calif. A study has concluded that lockdowns “are ill-founded and should be rejected as a pandemic policy instrument.”
Fluoride at twice the recommended limit linked to lower IQ in kids, …
网页2024年8月22日 · A U.S. government report expected to stir debate concluded that fluoride in drinking water at twice the recommended limit is linked with lower IQ in children.
COVID testing FAQ: when to test, what kind of test to use and …
网页Updated January 18, 2022 at 5:30 PM ET. Each week, we answer frequently asked questions about life during the coronavirus crisis. If you have a question you'd like us to consider for a future post, email us at goatsandsoda@npr.org with the subject line: "Weekly Coronavirus Questions." See an archive of our FAQs here.. In an ideal world, the U.S. would be awash in COVID tests.
Spurred by a new variant, COVID cases in Florida doubled before …
网页2023年12月28日 · A report released Friday shows the number of COVID-19 cases in Florida doubled from the previous month, spurred by a new highly contagious variant.. The new variant is called JN.1. It's an omicron offshoot that makes up about 44% of COVID cases across the country, according to the report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.. The CDC notes that existing COVID vaccines, tests and ...
and the severity — of the omicron variant - Health News Florida
网页2022年1月6日 · And just like earlier variants, omicron can't be defined as causing only a narrow group of symptoms. As at earlier stages in the pandemic, many patients are still having some combination of fever, gastrointestinal problems, aches and pains, brain fog, weakness and, less often, trouble breathing, says Mount Sinai's Carr.