Florida Environmental Public Health Tracking
works in partnership with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to track diseases that may be related to environmental exposures. This website provides data sets on environmental hazards and associated health outcomes. The purpose of these efforts is to inform communities about disease trends and to design interventions that lead to better health outcomes. Learn more
works in partnership with the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to track diseases that may be related to environmental exposures. This website provides data sets on environmental hazards and associated health outcomes. The purpose of these efforts is to inform communities about disease trends and to design interventions that lead to better health outcomes. Learn more
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Lead Poisoning Prevention Week: October 24th-30th
Lead poisoning is preventable.
Exposure to lead can seriously harm a child’s health.
Check out the Childhood Lead Poisoning infographic to learn how to keep your family safe!
Lead poisoning is preventable.
Exposure to lead can seriously harm a child’s health.
Check out the Childhood Lead Poisoning infographic to learn how to keep your family safe!
Make a plan before the storm to stay healthy, connected, calm & informed
Create go-kits for your family and be sure to include:
Find several ways to receive weather alerts
Locate a safe place to shelter or relocate to that is pet-friendly if you own pets
Create go-kits for your family and be sure to include:
- Disinfectant wipes or spray and hand sanitizer
- Masks for everyone in your family age 2 or older
- Emergency supply of prescriptions or medical supplies
- Important documents & medical records
Find several ways to receive weather alerts
Locate a safe place to shelter or relocate to that is pet-friendly if you own pets
- Plan ahead because shelters may not be open in the same location as before the pandemic
Hurricane Season begins June 1st and ends on November 30th. Power outages may occur as a result of storm damage. Learn how to make generator safety a part of your hurricane preparedness plan
and how to avoid accidental exposure to carbon monoxide.
Go to Florida Tracking for more information about preventing carbon monoxide poisoning.
Go to Florida Tracking for more information about preventing carbon monoxide poisoning.
To keep Florida residents and visitors safe, informed and aware about the status of the coronavirus, the Florida Department of Health has launched a COVID-19 website.