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A woman and child stand outside their vehicle and pose for a photo while wearing face masks.

Keeping families informed about the COVID-19 vaccines available for children

In College, Featured Article
Epidemiology and pediatrics professor Dr. Sonja Rasmussen discusses COVID-19 vaccine options for children
Sonja Rasmussen

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

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Dr. Sonja Rasmussen is part of a national committee advising on COVID-19 vaccine allocation
By Doug Bennett
3-D medical background with virus cells on DNA strands

UF Health researchers find anticancer drugs are also effective against Epstein-Barr virus-related cancers

In College, Featured Article, Research news
The Epstein-Barr virus typically spreads through saliva during childhood and often goes dormant after infection
By Doug Bennett
A child learns how to test blood sugar.

UF Health brings telemedicine program for diabetic children to underserved area of Collier County

In College, Featured Article
Telemedicine clinic to provide specialty care for children with diabetes, other endocrinology conditions
By Doug Bennett
A father places a facemask on his son.

Keeping kids healthy during COVID-19

In College, Featured Article
UF Health pediatric psychiatrist discusses how to keep kids physically, mentally healthy this fall amid pandemic
A mom helps her son with homework while his dad works on a laptop.

Returning to learning during COVID-19

In College, Featured Article
Whether physically returning to school or learning from home, children and families face big changes this fall
Sridharan Gururangan and several members of the pediatric neuro-oncology research team in a lab.

UF named new member of prestigious Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium

In College, Featured Article
UF is newest member of prestigious Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium—the only such member institution in Florida
A child participates in virtual school using a laptop.

Education in the age of COVID-19: UF Health pediatrics researchers discuss school choices

In College, Featured Article, Research news
Virtual schooling may provide viable means of education for certain students, pediatrics researchers say
By Doug Bennett
Sonja Rasmussen

UF Health pediatrician gives guidance on new inflammatory syndrome in children

In Alumni, College, Faculty, Featured Article, Research news
A new inflammatory syndrome that may be linked to the novel coronavirus is appearing in children
By Doug Bennett
A family of two parents and two children participate in a Telehealth appointment with a physician on a laptop.

UF College of Medicine awarded new pediatric rheumatology fellowship

In College, Featured Article, Research news
The grant aims to help alleviate a statewide shortage of physicians in the specialty
By Bill Levesque