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department of epidemiology

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
Vera Montgomery receives a COVID-19 vaccination.

UF Health researcher answers questions about the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research
Infectious disease epidemiologist Cindy Prins, Ph.D., M.P.H., explains key points about the newest vaccine
By Bill Levesque
Nicole Iovine

Unsure about the COVID-19 vaccine? UF Health’s chief epidemiologist has answers

In College, Featured Article
Chief epidemiology officer Dr. Nicole Iovine addresses key issues related to overcoming vaccine hesitancy
By Doug Bennett
Sonja Rasmussen

UF Health professor part of prestigious national committee advising on COVID-19 vaccine allocation

In Alumni, College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research
Dr. Sonja Rasmussen is part of a national committee advising on COVID-19 vaccine allocation
By Doug Bennett
empty football field

Ex-NFL players’ opioid use in early retirement predicts mental health challenges, UF study finds

In College, Featured Article, Research
Nearly 50% of NFL retirees in a UF study who reported using opioids in 2010 were still using them in…
By Jill Pease
A worker wearing personal protective equipment.

UF researchers seek to improve safety of personal protective equipment for health care workers

In College, Faculty, Featured Article, Physician Assistant, Research, Staff
Researchers in environmental and global health and epidemiology are on a mission to improve PPE
By Jill Pease
Sonja Rasmussen

How COVID-19 is different from the flu

In Alumni, College, Faculty, Featured Article
Pediatrician and epidemiologist Dr. Sonja Rasmussen shares how COVID-19 differs from the flu
Three epidemiology students sit at a conference table

Juggling classes, research, UF students join the fight against COVID-19

In College, Featured Article, Research, Students
PhD students in the department of epidemiology work with health departments around the state
Linda Cottler, Ph.D.

Linda Cottler steps down as chair of epidemiology

In College, Faculty
Linda B. Cottler, Ph.D., M.P.H., to step down as chair of department of epidemiology at end of year

Faculty appointed to term professorships

In College, Faculty
40 College of Medicine faculty members appointed to term professorships for 2016-2017 academic year