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Heart health awareness Ocala Gazette

WEBThe American Heart Association wants women to be more aware of one of the greatest threats to their health—cardiovascular disease. The local chapter also …

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COVID-19 cases and vaccinations on the rise Ocala Gazette

WEBMarion County saw a sharp rise in COVID-19 cases over the past week. There were 1,881 reported cases of COVID-19 for the week ending July 29, up from …

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Marion County’s new paramedicine program Ocala …

WEBA program designed to help mostly homebound Ocala residents struggling with new or chronic medical conditions will expand into Marion County. The origin story. Ocala Fire Rescue began their …

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Marion County shifting gears on COVID-19 Ocala Gazette

WEBMark Lander, the administrator for the Florida Department of Health in Marion County, said the agency continues to change its approach on vaccinations and testing …

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New drive-thru Covid testing site opens in SE Ocala

WEBThe Florida Department of Health – Marion County (FLDOH-MC) partnered with Covid Test Florida, First Baptist Church of Ocala and Marion County Emergency …

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Harnessing health Ocala Gazette

WEBReducing barriers to health care for equine workers in Marion County is a top priority for AdventHealth Ocala and has led to the establishment of the Harnessing …

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VA opens new Ocala-based outpatient clinic Ocala …

WEBNew clinic will replace older clinic on E. Silver Springs Blvd. The new Ocala VA community-based outpatient clinic (CBOC) opened its doors on Tuesday to veterans seeking outpatient primary and specialty …

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DOH-Marion issues a health alert for Lake Weir Ocala Gazette

WEBThe Florida Department of Health (DOH) in Marion County issued a health alert on June 13, 2022, concerning the presence of harmful blue-green algal toxins in …

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First class of anesthesiology residents graduate from …

WEBOcala Health’s graduate medical education program has now grown to 147 residents across eight specialties including anesthesiology, family medicine, internal medicine, emergency medicine, general …

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MCPS will explore mental health plans in late June

WEBThe Marion County School Board scheduled a public hearing for the end of June to approve the 2022-2023 MCPS Mental Health Assistance Allocation Plan during a meeting on …

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Health director assesses county’s COVID-19 numbers

WEBAnd the numbers back him up. Since July 1, the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths in Marion County have increased tenfold, from 727 cases and 11 deaths on …

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Marion County ranked among the least healthy counties in Florida

WEBThe 2023 annual county health rankings survey ranked Marion County one of the least healthy counties in Florida in the lowest 25%. The County Health Rankings …

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Ocala Health names Eric Schuck, MD as Chief Medical Officer

WEBOcala Health, part of HCA Healthcare, announces the appointment of Eric Schuck, MD to Chief Medical Officer for the healthcare system effective July 12. Ocala …

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CF announces two new health sciences programs Ocala Gazette

WEBThe College of Central Florida will launch two new health science degree programs in the next academic year. The first, a diagnostic medical sonography …

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The VA, albeit virtually, turns over the dirt to launch a new

WEBThe North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System, headquartered in Gainesville, is building a new 45,499 square-foot clinic at 4826 S.W. 49th Road in Ocala. …

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AdventHealth debuts new helicopter Ocala Gazette

WEBAirStar 1 will help with efficiency and safety in hospital-to-hospital transfers and 911 responses. First responders, members of AdventHealth Ocala and members of …

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New Ocala VA clinic opening next week Ocala Gazette

WEBThe North Florida/South Georgia Veterans Health System (NF/SGVHS) will open a new state-of-the-art VA Clinic in Ocala on Tuesday, Jan. 25. The new clinic, …

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MCPS assess student mental health needs and resources

WEBMarion County Public Schools’ Department of Mental Health and Wellness shared its MCPS Mental Health Assistance Allocation Plan with school board members …

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AdventHealth expands emergency care into Belleview community

WEBThe new, 13,000 square foot, 24-hour emergency room is set to open on Tuesday, Oct. 12, 2021. The $18 million, 12 bed facility will offer a wide variety of …

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Beacon Point to offer 30-day residential treatment program

WEBBeacon Point, a comprehensive substance abuse treatment campus in Ocala, will begin offering a 30-day residential drug treatment program on Oct. 1. It’s the …

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Ocala’s inaugural “Workout with the Mayor” event planned for May

WEBOcala’s mayor is celebrating his birthday in the best way he knows how—by getting citizens up and active to promote health and wellbeing. Mayor Ben Marciano is …

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Marion County Hospital District moves into new home

WEBThe Marion County Hospital District (MCHD) needed a bigger space to match its plans. After making do with its 3,000-square-foot building at 1121 SW First Ave. for …

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