Medical marijuana dispensaries may soon be opening in Broward County as Commissioners ask for a legal ordinance that would allow the facilities to be located in the Broward Municipal Services District, areas of the county that are not part of any cities.
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The FDA continues to work with stakeholdersāincluding patients, academics and companies developing treatmentsāto improve therapeutic options for people living with SCD.
A new poll about sickle cell disease (SCD), presented by the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) and Pfizer revealed that while the majority of respondents were familiar with the illness, less than 40 percent realized that it disproportionately affects people of African descent.
Making space for the next woman
Health models program removes barriers to successful HIV Treatment
recent heavy rains in Broward are prompting the need for the Mosquito Control Section to spray some areas of the County to reduce the mosquito larvae population. The mosquito being targeted is the Aedes Aegypti, the mosquito known to carry and transmit the Zika virus.
The first patient-focused office at FDA ā and very possibly the first patient engagement office in the federal government ā was the Office of AIDS and Special Health Issues, established in 1994 at the height of the AIDS epidemic.
Planned Parenthood announced a multi-phase pilot program to build and expand its comprehensive HIV prevention and education efforts.
Florida Department of Health in Broward County implementing four key components to reduce rates of HIV
Meet the Black AIDS Instituteās Justin Woods: I felt responsible to decrease the HIV burden on people like me