Heart disease and stroke are, respectively, the first and third leading causes of death in Florida. However, both diseases are largely preventable. The goal of the Florida Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program is to decrease cardiovascular disease related death and disability by promoting healthy lifestyle behaviors and comprehensive strategies that promote cardiovascular health. Learn About Heart Disease and StrokePublications and links to information about lifestyle risk factors for heart disease and stroke, high blood pressure, high blood cholesterol, heart attacks, stroke, women and heart disease, automated external defibrillators, and other helpful websites. The information is also available in Spanish (en Español). Overview of the Florida Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention Program The Florida Cardiovascular Strategic Plan, Comprehensive Heart Disease and Stroke Prevention, Reducing Racial and Ethnic Health Disparities: Closing the Gap Program, and Coordinated School Health Program. Heart Disease and Stroke Data and Reports Risk factor data, heart disease and stroke mortality data, and links to other statistical information. Resources for Public Health Professionals Publications, public awareness resources, and other links to heart disease and stroke prevention strategies. Florida Cardiovascular Health Council Mission, core values, and goals of a statewide partnership to improve cardiovascular health in Florida. Announcements Upcoming events, what's new, and other announcements. Other Cardiovascular Related Programs Other Florida Department of Public Health programs that are related to cardiovascular health. Contact Information How to contact us for more information. Site Map Quick index to information located on this web site.
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