DOH-Sarasota Issues Mosquito-Borne Illness Advisory
October 23, 2026
The advisory is in response to a confirmed human case of locally-acquired West Nile virus.
DOH-Sarasota Lifts Water Quality Health Advisory
September 12, 2026
Tests completed on Friday, September 11, indicate that the water quality at Brohard Beach shows an acceptable level of Enterococcus bacteria established by state guidelines.
DOH-Sarasota Lifts Water Quality Health Advisory
August 18, 2026
Tests completed on Monday, August 17, indicate that the water quality at North Lido Beach shows an acceptable level of Enterococcus bacteria established by state guidelines.
DOH-Sarasota advises against any water-related activities at this location due to an increased risk of illness in swimmers.
DOH-Sarasota Issues Rabies Advisory
July 24, 2026
DOH-Sarasota is issuing a rabies alert in response to a confirmed case found in a raccoon on July 21.
DOH-Sarasota Issues Rabies Advisory
January 30, 2025
DOH-Sarasota Issues Red Tide Health Alert for Area Beaches
November 14, 2024
DOH-Sarasota Issues Water Quality Health Advisory
October 8, 2024
DOH-Sarasota Lifts Water Quality Health Advisory
October 4, 2024
DOH-Sarasota Issues Water Quality Health Advisory
September 25, 2024