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COVID-19

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
A visual representation of sigma 2 receptors.

Two common compounds show effectiveness against COVID-19 virus in early testing

In Featured Article, Research
Findings were published in the journal Pathogens
By Doug Bennett
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

In the fight against long-haul COVID-19 symptoms, vaccination still best preventive option

In College, Research
Dr. Kartik Cherabuddi discusses long COVID and how vaccination remains crucial
By Bill Levesque
Mary Moffett receives her first dose of the Pfizer vaccine from U-F Health nurse Robbie Stringfellow.

UF Health allergist says no reason past allergies should dissuade people from COVID-19 vaccination

In College, Featured Article
Lyda Cuervo Pardo, M.D., talks about why allergies should not stand in the way of getting vaccinated
By Bill Levesque
Medical students Olgert Bardhi and Daniel Valladares in front of the UF Health emergency department entrance

Students create emergency department volunteer system during pandemic

In Featured Article, Students
The UF COVID-19 Student Service Corps is enlisting volunteers
By Emily Mavrakis
Vera Montgomery receives a COVID-19 vaccination.

UF Health expert discusses COVID-19 booster shots

In College, Featured Article
Michael Lauzardo, M.D., talks about issues related to the third vaccine dose
By Doug Bennett
Health care workers and a community liaison (standing) work at a field site in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo for previous infectious disease research.

UF-led study explores differences in COVID-19 severity internationally

In College, Featured Article, Research
CDC awards $10 million grant to UF researcher to explore factors that can influence COVID-19's severity
Jacqueline Hobbs

UF Health psychiatrist talks about the mental health challenges posed by COVID-19

In College, Featured Article
Dr. Jacqueline Hobbs discusses the burden of coping with the stress caused by the upheaval of normal life
By Bill Levesque