Health Officials Warn About Oysters After 28 Illnesses
Health officials report 28 gastrointestinal cases linked to eating raw oysters from Apalachicola Bay in Okaloosa County. Sewage runoff and contamination may have entered the bay after heavy rains, with investigations ongoing on whether the illnesses are viral or bacterial.
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Ingrid Kreis
Appalachicola Bay
Okaloosa County
Health Department
Doug Sims
Sims
Applachicola Bay
State Department of Natural Resources
State Health Department
Tallahasee
Jacksonville Health Laboratories
Blood Drive in Destin Honors Volunteer Nurse Anesthetist
Virginia Horn, a Humana Hospital Fort Walton Beach nurse anesthetist and longtime Destin resident, volunteers at American Red Cross blood drives. On Monday April 9 from noon to six, at Saint Andrews Church, she and local staff will screen donors, take medical histories and help reach the Okaloosa County goal of 100 blood units.
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Karen MacGrogan
Virginia Horn
Humana Hospital
Fort Walton Beach
Horn
University of Alabama Medical School
American Red Cross
Mary Ann Adler
Celes Meyer
Jean Boulais
Cindy Posey
Nita York
Red Cross
Destin
United Methodist Church
Council On Ministries
Elaine
Curt Keaton
Curt
New York
Saint Andrews Church
Highway 98
Okaloosa County
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