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A man wearing a white coat talks on a cell phone

Building resilient, healthy physicians

In Alumni, College, Featured Article, Giving
Father endows fund for medical students and residents in memory of his son, UF Health resident Sey Park, MD ’16
By Tyler Francischine
U-F Health fights the flu

Don’t surrender: Fight the flu

In Faculty, Featured Article, Physician Assistant, Staff
Faculty and staff are encouraged to receive their flu vaccine at no cost through Occupational Health Services
A bottle of medication labeled Remdesivir.

Trio of medications showing early promise against coronavirus, UF Health researchers find

In College, Featured Article, Research news
researchers see promising results in tests of a trio of drugs intended to fight the virus that causes COVID-19
By Doug Bennett
A child learns how to test blood sugar.

UF Health brings telemedicine program for diabetic children to underserved area of Collier County

In College, Featured Article
Telemedicine clinic to provide specialty care for children with diabetes, other endocrinology conditions
By Doug Bennett
Electronic microscope image of the novel coronavirus isolated from a patient. The virus is shown emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the laboratory.

COVID-19 not likely to trigger Type 1 diabetes, UF Health researchers find in joint study

In College, Featured Article, Research news
Does COVID-19 cause Type 1 diabetes? A study co-authored by UF Health researchers throws cold water on the idea.
By Bill Levesque
Health care workers perform a procedure in the operating room while wearing full personal protective equipment.

Landmark multiorgan surgery at UF Health Shands reverses patient’s terminal prognosis

In College, Featured Article
What started as a kidney stone ended with a multi-organ transplant — the first of its kind at UF Health.
By Dorothy Hagmajer
Close up of a young woman getting vaccinated.

Experts outline path to development of safe and effective COVID-19 vaccines on a global scale

In College, Featured Article
Group of World Health Organization scientists, including UF’s Ira Longini, PhD, write commentary for The Lancet
By Jill Pease

10 College of Medicine employees recognized with 2020 Superior Accomplishment Awards

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Staff
Ten UF College of Medicine faculty and staff receive 2020 Superior Accomplishment Awards
Health care workers prep a patient in the I-C-U.

UF Health enrolls first patients in national COVID-19 study on convalescent blood plasma

In College, Featured Article, Research news
UF Health recently enrolled the first two patients in a national study
By Bill Levesque
A father places a facemask on his son.

Keeping kids healthy during COVID-19

In College, Featured Article
UF Health pediatric psychiatrist discusses how to keep kids physically, mentally healthy this fall amid pandemic