Monkeypox vaccines are currently being provided to certain populations that are at high risk for infection. Click below for more information.

Monkeypox Vaccine Appointments

In 2023, there is 1 locally acquired dengue case in Miami-Dade County. In 2022, there were 64 locally acquired dengue cases, including a cluster of four cases in a single Miami neighborhood. Dengue is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito and is not normally present in Florida. However, infected travelers can bring the virus back to Florida mosquitoes.

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For information regarding active Public Health issues (including Monkeypox and Meningococcal Outbreaks) in the State of Florida, visit the link below.

Current Public Health Information

For more information regarding the formula shortage, visit our WIC page via the link below or visit the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services at https://www.hhs.gov/formula/index.html

FLORIDA WIC

Avoid scams by checking caller ID for official COVID-19 contact tracers. The Florida Department of Health urges all Floridians to answer calls from (833) 917-2880, (833) 443-5364 or (850) 583-2419. Our team of contact tracers will discuss potential exposure to COVID-19 with you.

COVID-19 community-based vaccination and testing sites are available across Miami-Dade county. Eligibility varies by site. Please click the link below for a list of locations

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The Department of Health in Miami-Dade County has been informed of numerous calls that look to have originated from our main number, (305) 324-2400, asking for personal information. The Department will not contact you from (305) 324-2400 for any reason. If you receive a call from (305) 324-2400, please do not answer. Scammers want to use your data in their fraud schemes, costing you money. Don't let them! If the call seems suspicious, just hang up!