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Illustration of covid-19.

UF Health study: Mutation patterns in dominant coronavirus UK variant show new target for existing drugs

In College, Research
The U.K. variant of the COVID-19 virus could be a target for several existing drugs, early research shows
By Doug Bennett
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
Three common antihistamine medications have been found in preliminary tests to inhibit infection of cells
By Doug Bennett
Health care workers prep a patient in the I-C-U.

UF Health enrolls first patients in national COVID-19 study on convalescent blood plasma

In College, Featured Article, Research
UF Health recently enrolled the first two patients in a national study
By Bill Levesque
Doctor Tyndall wears a facemask with Doctor Clare-Salzler

Celebrating 27 years of distinguished service

In College, Faculty, Featured Article
Michael Clare-Salzler, M.D., steps down as chair of department of pathology, immunology and laboratory medicine
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

In College, Featured Article, Research
Change in diet may protect against gut-bacteria dysfunction that leads to lupus in mice
By Doug Bennett
Two researchers look at data in a lab.

New study shows common diabetes drug improves symptoms in genetic form of ALS in mice

In College, Featured Article, Research
New preclinical research shows commonly used Type 2 diabetes drug can improve symptoms
By Michelle Koidin Jaffee
Jennifer Hunt

New chair appointed to UF Department of Pathology, Immunology and Laboratory Medicine

In College, Faculty, Featured Article
Jennifer Hunt, M.D., a national leader in pathology and leadership development, joins UF in August
Gloved hands in a research lab

Florida Blue’s gift to UF Health Pathology Laboratories helps Floridians return to work and school

In College, Featured Article, Giving
UF Health Pathology Laboratories researchers to ramp up COVID-19 testing thanks to $220,000 Florida Blue grant
By Tyler Francischine
Reznikov and Ostrov wear white lab coats and face masks in a laboratory

UF researchers study whether approved drugs can block transmission of virus behind COVID-19

In College, Featured Article, Research
Veterinary Medicine, College of Medicine researchers investigate drugs to prevent, treat coronavirus
A lab technician holds nasal swabs

UF mobilizes campus, Exactech expertise to make vital COVID-19 nasal swabs

In College, Featured Article
Team led by UF engineering professor collaborates with Exactech to produce 3D-printed nasal swabs
By Doug Bennett