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The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.

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Prepare Now For Hurricane Season

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While the Atlantic Hurricane Season doesn’t begin until June 1st, there are many steps you can take to prepare.

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Florida Cancer Connect is a centralized resource hub for information on cancer treatment, caregiver tools, and stories from brave Floridians who have fought this disease on one centralized website. Use this tool to access a trusted information from local medical practitioners to help you and your family make informed decisions when it matters most. 

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While healthcare focuses on individual patients, public health focuses on protecting and improving the health of communities through education, promotion of healthy behaviors, disease prevention, and the control of environmental factors.

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