Health News in Sebastian, Florida

Doctor Farhat Khawaja will retire after practicing cardiology in Sebastian for the last 47 years. Throughout his career, he has witnessed the town’s growth from a single traffic light on U.S. Highway 1 and Main […]

Most restaurants and bars in Sebastian are passing their state health inspections with fewer violations. But health inspectors did note a couple of businesses, but nothing critical.  Portside Pub & Grill Portside Pub & Grill […]

Before the COVID-19 pandemic, most restaurants failed their health inspection during the first visit, and it took a second inspection to meet compliance. Today, it has all changed. Most restaurant owners used the pandemic shutdown […]

There were 580 new COVID-19 cases in Indian River County this past week, nearly doubling from the week prior. We spoke with one couple in Sebastian who contracted the virus, both testing positive on Friday.  […]

Senior Resource Association now offers no-cost, life alert devices to eligible seniors in Indian River County to support senior safety at home and enhance caregiver peace of mind. In partnership with leading home security company […]

The Alzheimer & Parkinson Association of Indian River County’s mission is to improve the quality of life for individuals and families in Indian River County affected by memory and movement disorders through support, education, and […]

Join Steward Medical Groups board-certified general and robotic surgeon Edgar Figueroa, MD, for a free hernia screening event on Monday, February 14, 2022, from 8:30 am – 4:30 pm at 7925 Bay Street. Do you […]

The Drug Enforcement Administration created a “One Pill Can Kill” campaign to warn Americans about the drastic increase in the lethality and availability of fake prescription pills containing fentanyl and methamphetamine. The campaign is being […]

Treasure Coast Community Health (TCCH) is holding a Flu and COVID vaccination event in their mobile healthcare unit on January 14 from 1-5 pm at the Fellsmere location, 12196 CR 512.  No appointment is necessary. […]

To accommodate the influx of traffic and demand for COVID-19 testing, the COVID-19 testing site at Intergenerational Center located at 1590 9th Street (Oslo Road) will be closed tomorrow, January 6, 2022, to move to […]