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Map of Earth.

COVID-19 spread undetected in U.S., Europe earlier than believed, study shows

In Featured Article, Research
Study offers lessons for future outbreaks, including transmission of omicron variant
By Jill Pease
Health care workers prep a patient in the I-C-U.

Patients who recover from severe COVID-19 still have significant risk of death, UF study finds

In Featured Article, Research, Uncategorized
The study underscores the serious effects the virus can have on the body
By Jill Pease
Doctors Morris and Lednicky.

Coronavirus ‘spillovers’ more frequent than thought

In Featured Article, Research
The findings were published in Nature
Sonja Rasmussen

UF Health pediatric expert gives advice on COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5-11

In College, Featured Article, Research
Dr. Sonja Rasmussen shares what parents should know about the COVID-19 vaccine
By Doug Bennett
Woman touching leg of a newborn baby boy lying in a crib

UF team joins national study of brain development in infants, children

In Featured Article, Research
Involving 25 institutions across the country, the study will enroll thousands of pregnant women and their babies
Senior woman having a mammography scan at hospital.

New study associates dense breasts in older women with heightened breast cancer risk

In College, Featured Article, Research
Possible implications on decision-making of older women considering breast cancer screening mammography
By Bill Levesque
Sonja Rasmussen

As school resumes, UF Health pediatrics expert gives advice on COVID-19 safety

In College, Featured Article
Dr. Sonja Rasmussen discusses what parents should know and do to help their children stay well
Health care workers prep a patient in the I-C-U.

Patients with severe COVID-19 twice as likely to require future hospitalizations for other illnesses

In College
More than 2 million Americans have been hospitalized for COVID-19 since Aug. 1, 2020, according to the CDC
By Jill Pease
Brain scans on computer screens.

Mental confusion, disorientation may be early warning sign of severe COVID-19

In College, Featured Article, Research
Spotting signs of encephalopathy in patients with COVID-19 could help physicians initiate therapy much earlier
By Jill Pease
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.

UF Health researchers join global effort to track COVID-19 pandemic and others in future

In College, Featured Article, Research
UF working with UCF to establish network of institutions and labs in Florida and throughout the Southeast
By Bill Levesque