As a patient, arriving for a doctor’s appointment shouldn’t be a hassle. We all want the process to be quick, convenient, and not include sitting in the waiting room filling out paper forms before being seen. […]
More than a third of Americans say they would not get a COVID-19 vaccine right now, even if were free and FDA-approved, according to a new Gallup poll. […]
The year 2018 marked the 100th anniversary of the 1918-1919 global “Spanish” influenza pandemic, with an estimated one-third of the world’s population (or ~ 500 million persons) were infected and claimed more than 50 million lives. Since 1918, there have been further pandemics and today influenza remains a global threat. […]
Space Coast Daily, Brevard’s leading local news and information source, is proud to present its newest member of the SCD family of outstanding multimedia products. […]
Lyman Rowan sees volunteering for Wuesthoff Health System Hospice an integral part of his life. The Rockledge resident has devoted 25 years to volunteer hospice work, and despite the heartbreak that is part and parcel of volunteering for an end-of-life program, he wouldn’t have it any other way. […]
Chaplain Woody Morrison is used to consoling families whose loved ones are terminally ill or have passed. But the COVID-19 pandemic has ushered in a whole new layer of anguish for mourners – the inability to traditionally grieve that beloved person due to safety measures recently thrust upon us all. […]
More than 100 “dangerous” hand sanitizers have made the Food and Drug Administration’s rolling list of sanitizers that have been recalled due to the presence of a toxic chemical. […]
Peggy Grace, a music therapist for VITAS Healthcare, strums a G major and lets the chord ring out. “I’m in love–I’m all shook up,” she sings, and she’s not the only one. VITAS patient Patricia Browder, in her 80s and living with dementia, sings every word she remembers and mouths the handful she doesn’t. […]
During the pandemic, Brevard County Commission Chair Kristine Isnardi has had the unique vantage point of working on the front lines and developing policies to keep the community safe. […]
The Florida Department of Health in Brevard encourages parents to have their children immunized as the new school year approaches. […]
State Rep. Randy Fine announced on Sunday that he has been admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 as a precaution. […]
The story of the coffee plant and the drink we make from it is pretty remarkable, but no one is really sure when and where it was first discovered. The best-known rumor is about a goatherd called Kaldi. […]
