Dr. Joseph Ladapo, Florida’s surgeon general, has transformed from a doctor dedicated to noncontroversial research into an outspoken doubter of mainstream COVID-19 science.

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo on Tuesday wrote on Twitter about his refusal to wear a mask while meeting with Sen. Tina Polsky, who has breast cancer, saying he can’t “communicate ...

Dr. Joseph A. Ladapo, Florida’s new surgeon general, made waves Wednesday in the Sunshine State, inking new guidelines allowing parents to decide whether their kids should quarantine or stay in ...

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo is on his way to a second term. During his first term, he staked out controversial positions on COVID vaccines, masks and gender-affirming care.

A contentious confirmation hearing for Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo ended abruptly Wednesday after Democrats walked out in protest, prompting Republicans to immediately vote to ...

Florida Surgeon General Dr. Joseph Ladapo said Monday that the state will formally recommend against COVID-19 vaccinations for healthy children. Ladapo made the announcement at a roundtable event ...

Florida surgeon general Dr. Joseph Ladapo holding a mask: "It's hard to find these in Florida," March 3, 2022. (Pool) ...

When Gov. Ron DeSantis hand-picked Joseph Ladapo as Florida’s surgeon general in September 2021, the role came with a second high-profile appointment: a tenured faculty position at UF. But ...

Joseph Ladapo is staking out positions even too extreme for Gov. Ron DeSantis to take. IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser.

Joseph Ladapo: Florida Democrats walk out over vote to confirm surgeon general who questions Covid vaccines ‘I have no ill will towards them and I hope we can work together on issues of public ...

Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, an appointee of Gov. Ron DeSantis, has come under fire after Sen. Tina Polsky said he refused to put on a mask when he and two aides arrived in the waiting ...