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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
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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
A physician uses a tablet while sitting with a patient.

National effort to hasten treatments for those with pancreatic cancer enrolling patients at UF Health

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UF Health Cancer Center is only Florida clinical trial site in first-of-its-kind pancreatic cancer trial
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UF researchers find changing gut microbiota, taming inflammation may help battle colorectal cancer

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Study examined interaction between inflammation and cancer development, and how the gut microbiota is involved
A bottle of medication labeled Remdesivir.

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

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researchers see promising results in tests of a trio of drugs intended to fight the virus that causes COVID-19
By Doug Bennett
A scientist wears a face mask while looking at research on a computer in a lab.

Dietary changes may help ward off lupus, UF Health researchers find

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Change in diet may protect against gut-bacteria dysfunction that leads to lupus in mice
By Doug Bennett
Doctor Carl Pepine

UF Health cardiologist: COVID-19 might be a disease of the lungs and the heart

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Cardiologists are learning the disease caused by the novel coronavirus has implications for the heart.
By Bill Levesque
Doctor Mark Brantly, standing, works in his laboratory with biological scientist Alek Aranyos.

Quicker reviews, designated funding is speeding COVID-19 research efforts at UF Health

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UF Health leaders take steps to speed novel coronavirus research, recognizing urgent need to provide answers
By Bill Levesque
Tim Edminster, PharmD

Honoring Innovation

In College, Faculty
UF Health pharmacist recognized by National Alliance of State Pharmacy Associations
By Tyler Francischine