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DOH-Orange Recognizes National Radon Action Month
January 21, 2026
Orlando, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) recognizes January as National Radon Action Month and encourages residents to take action to protect their homes and families from the dangers of radon exposure.
DOH-Orange Cautions About Blue-Green Algae at Lake Gatlin (W. Shore)
January 16, 2026
Orlando, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) cautions the public of the presence of blue-green algae in Lake Gatlin (W. Shore) on January 15, 2026.
Orlando, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) has issued a health alert for the presence of harmful blue-green algae toxins in Lake Killarney (Near Center). The alert is in response to water samples taken on January 8, 2026.
DOH-ORANGE Provides Free or Low-Cost Breast Cancer Screenings
January 15, 2026
Orlando, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) will host the 3D Mobile Mammography bus to provide free or low-cost mammograms to women in the community on Monday, January 26, 2026, from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. at the following location: Grace Medical Home, 1417 E. Concord St., Orlando, FL 32803.
DOH-Orange Offices Close in Honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day
January 14, 2026
Orlando, Fla. — All Florida Department of Health offices in Orange County (DOH-Orange) will close on Monday, January 19, 2026, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Orlando, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) cautions the public of the presence of blue-green algae in Lake Killarney (Near Center) on January 8, 2026.
DOH-Orange Observes Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
January 8, 2026
Orlando, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) recognizes January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, observed to highlight the importance of prevention, early detection, and education focused on cervical cancer.
DOH-Orange Cautions About Blue-Green Algae at Lake Gatlin (W. Shore)
December 30, 2025
Orlando, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Orange County (DOH-Orange) cautions the public of the presence of blue-green algae in Lake Gatlin (W. Shore) on December 29, 2025.