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COVID-19

A U-F Health worker receives his initial dose of a COVID-19 vaccine.

UF Health researcher answers top questions about the new COVID-19 vaccines

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research news
Infectious disease physician Dr. Kartik Cherabuddi responds to vaccine questions
By Bill Levesque
Nicole Iovine

UF Health’s chief epidemiologist answers common questions about the COVID-19 vaccine

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Dr. Nicole Iovine provides answers to several prominent concerns
By Doug Bennett
Nicole Iovine

UF Health chief epidemiologist debunks common COVID-19 vaccine myths

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Chief epidemiology officer Dr. Nicole Iovine addresses common myths
By Doug Bennett
Samuel Overly, a U-F Health trauma nurse, receives a covid-19 vaccination

UF Health in Gainesville begins vaccinating high-risk health care employees against COVID-19

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Physician Assistant, Staff
University of Florida Health clinical caregivers began receiving the vaccine Dec. 16
Doctor Leon Haley receives a COVID-19 vaccine.

UF Health Jacksonville first in Florida to administer COVID-19 vaccine

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UF Health Jacksonville front-line health care workers are believed to be the first in Florida to receive vaccine
Diagram of temporary transvenous diaphragmatic neurostimulator.

UF Health among first in world to use novel diaphragmatic pacer to help COVID-19 patients breathe

In College, Featured Article
UF Health first in Southeast, third in U.S. to implement novel diaphragmatic neurostimulator in COVID-19 patient
By Dorothy Hagmajer
Leah Reznikov, P-h-d, and David Ostrov, P-h-d, are shown in Reznikov’s lab.

Existing antihistamine drugs show effectiveness against COVID-19 virus in cell testing

In College, Featured Article, Research news
Three common antihistamine medications have been found in preliminary tests to inhibit infection of cells
By Doug Bennett
A health care worker provides information about COVID-19 screening to a woman sitting in her vehicle at a testing site.

Florida universities, health centers collaborate on COVID-19 outreach to minority communities

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Universities, health care entities throughout Florida collaborate through NIH grant
hands holding newspaper

Faculty sound bites — Fall 2020

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UF College of Medicine faculty in the news
A male scientist works in the lab of U-F Health researcher Mark Brantly.

UF Health enrolls first patient in clinical trial aimed at creating new treatment for COVID-19

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UF Health enrolls its first patient in clinical trial on Regeneron Pharmaceuticals’ monoclonal antibody cocktail
By Bill Levesque