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OMMU Weekly Update - Nov. 16, 2018
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The Florida Department of Health (DOH) continues to focus on the health and safety of Florida’s families and is dedicated to ensuring patients have safe access to low-THC cannabis and medical marijuana. We are pleased to provide this weekly update on the DOH Office of Medical Marijuana Use’s (OMMU) diligent work implementing the many requirements in Amendment 2 and those set by the Florida Legislature in section 381.986, F.S. (2018).
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- Holiday Food Safety
- The American Cancer Society’s 43rd Great American Smokeout
- Florida Department of Health Recognizes Diabetes Awareness Month
- OMMU Weekly Update - Nov. 9, 2018
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- "Youth Taking Charge" - Our Youth Standing To Make A Difference
- Florida Health in Indian River Recognizes Diabetes Awareness Month
- Florida Health Advises Caution When Red Tide is Present
- Health Officials Urge Residents to Avoid Contact with Wild and Stray Animals
- Don't Wait Till It's Too Late!
With the holiday season fast approaching, Florida Health encourages all Floridians to keep food safe by practicing basic food safety measures while preparing meals.
A majority of the reported cases of foodborne illness are caused by bacteria or the toxins produced by bacteria. Bacteria can multiply extremely fast when food is kept at an unsafe temperature (above 41 and below 140 degrees Fahrenheit).
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