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Top Fla Health Dept. staffer gets promotion – in Kansas
Florida Department of Health chief of staff Rob Siedlecki, Jr., is headed to Kansas to head that state’s Department of Social and Rehabilitation Services. Kansas Gov. Sam Brownback, a Republican...
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A.G. Holley closing clears House
Florida’s last tuberculosis sanatorium, Lantana’s A.G. Holley Hospital, would close in January under legislation approved 86-28 Friday by the state House. Holley’s shuttering has been proposed for most...
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Should a warrant be required to access prescription drug database?
A rule-making workshop about the state’s prescription drug database elicited comments from just one member of the public, a lawyer representing the ACLU who offered suggestions about how to tighten...
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Scott reappoints surgeon general who’s played role in medical marijuana debate
Dr. John Armstrong Gov. Rick Scott reappointed Monday the state’s surgeon general and chief of the state’s Health Department. Dr. John Armstrong, who has been in the job the past two years, will lead...
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Ruling clears way for low-THC pot to be available in Florida this year
By year’s end, a form of medical marijuana may be available. A form of medical marijuana could be available in Florida by the end of this year, state health officials said Wednesday, following the...
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