Health

Concern is growing in Florida about a disease with a funny sounding name but very serious effects.There have been at least 50 reported cases of…

Today is a big day for the United Way of Northeast Florida as the organization officially welcomes it's new president and CEO.Michelle Braun has assumed…

The U.S. Supreme Court's decision on whether for-profit businesses with religious objections can refuse to pay for birth control as part of their employee…

This week, as the nation marks the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the Florida man known as the father of that…

Governor Rick Scott, the Mayo Clinic, and Miss Florida are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning round-up of…

Hospital uniforms, phone charging and Lenny Curry were among our top stories this week.Here are the top stories on WJCTNews.org from June 23-27:Baptist…

Wasteful and mediocre are the words one doctor is using to describe the health care being prescribed to veterans on the First Coast.The Florida…

Rep. Charles McBurney, Nippers Beach Grille, and the World Cup are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning round-up…

Clinics all over Jacksonville will be administering HIV tests on the house this week. Friday, June 27 is National HIV Testing Day, and dozens of clinics,…

Fluid repellent scrubs, summer camp, and Five Points are in the headlines today.Welcome to WJCT First Read, your daily weekday morning round-up of stories…