DOH-Monroe encourages local families to apply for the Swimming Lesson Voucher Program, which has been expanded this year to provide free swimming lessons to eligible Florida children ages 1 to 7. Monroe County has received twice as many vouchers this year, creating additional opportunities for local children to participate.
Special Medical Needs Program
Provides transportation and sheltering for Monroe County residents who have mental or physical limitations or disabilities and have no other option for evacuation planning in the event of a disaster such as a hurricane.
Sargassum Information
Learn more about sargassum — what it is, how it could impact your health, and how to protect yourself and others from possible health effects.
Preventing Mosquitos Bites
Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance; they spread diseases that can make you sick. Fight the bite by taking steps to control mosquitoes and protect yourself and your family from mosquito-borne illness.
Beat the Heat!
Learn the differences between heat exhaustion and heat stroke.
Recent Monroe County News
View all county newsThe gold award honors local agencies that demonstrate exemplary breastfeeding promotion and support practices beyond the core peer counseling model.
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