CALENDARS | ARCHIVES
Helping Hands | Area Organizations Offering Help to Those in Need | August 2026
Need a hand? Want to lend a hand or direct someone in need? Here’s a good place to start. […]
HEALTH NEWS
ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS
DOH-Pasco Issues Mosquito-Borne Illness Advisory
Several sentinel chickens have tested positive for West Nile virus infection. DOH-Pasco and Pasco County Mosquito Control continue surveillance and prevention efforts. […]
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FDOH Pasco Encourages Eligible Organizations to Sign Up for the Child Care Food Program
Through the Childcare Food participating organizations can receive reimbursement for serving healthy meals and snacks, helping ensure children have access to nutritious food while supporting their overall well-being. […]
ENVIRONMENTAL NEWS
FDOH Pasco Issues Water Quality Advisories for Two Coastal Parks
Water advisories have been issued for Oelsner Park in Port Richey and Robert K. Strickland Park in Hudson […]
EDUCATION | YOUTH PROGRAMS
Empath Health Mobile Simulation RV Gives Summer Camp Students a Hands-On Experience With Careers in the Health Field
Students explored health care training equipment, learned basic patient care concepts, and participated in a medical “escape room”-style activity designed to build critical thinking and collaboration skills while introducing real-world healthcare scenarios. […]
HEALTH NEWS
Florida DOH Pasco Offers Online Option for Ordering Birth & Death Certificates
Florida birth certificates are issued through the Bureau of Vital Statistics at the Department of Health. Orders may be placed online, by mail, or in person. […]
EDUCATION | YOUTH PROGRAMS
Pasco Schools Hiring Licensed Practical Nurses for 2026 – 2027 School Year
LPNs in the school district are responsible for supporting student health, managing care plans, responding to medical needs throughout the day, and helping keep school communities safe and running. […]
HEALTH NEWS
FDOH-Pasco Lifts Water Quality Health Advisory at Oelsner Park
Tests completed on June 8, 2026 indicate that the water quality at Oelsner Park
shows an acceptable level of Enterococcus bacteria established by state guidelines. […]
HEALTH NEWS
UPDATE!!! Pasco’s Opioid Task Force Pauses Applications for Projects
The Opioid Task Force is pausing the release of the Year Four funding application period to allow the community time to review and process the recommendations outlined in the USF Gap Analysis report. […]
HEALTH NEWS
FDOH Pasco Issues Water Advisories for Sunwest Park and Moon Lake Park
Recent water sampling revealed freshwater bacterial indicators exceeding EPA-recommended levels at Sunwest Park and Moon Lake Park in Hudson, FL […]