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COVID-19

UF team identifies novel targets for COVID-19 antivirals

A team of UF researchers has identified dozens of novel therapeutic targets for the development of antiviral therapies against COVID-19 and other coronaviruses that infect people.
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UF Health researcher explains new challenges to testing treatments during an outbreak

A UF team of infectious disease experts propose a core protocol for such vaccination trials.

Professor Betty Smocovitis teaches lessons from history on disease pandemics

The COVID-19 pandemic has drawn attention to the importance of the historical record of infectious disease and the importance of cultural practices, then and now.

UF Health chief epidemiologist debunks common COVID-19 vaccine myths

As the new vaccines developed to combat COVID-19 begin to flow into communities around the country, myths and misinformation are coursing through the general population as well.

Finding opportunities for wellness during COVID-19 pandemic

Lisa Merlo Greene, director of wellness programs at the University of Florida College of Medicine, offers tools to maintain wellness during a time of uncertainty.

Effective Telemedicine Delivery During the COVID19 Pandemic

Telemedicine became standard practice, even though it was rarely used before the pandemic.
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UF Health physician sifts facts from fears about COVID-19 and pregnant women

John Smulian, chair of the UF College of Medicine’s department of obstetrics and gynecology, provides important information on what is known about the novel coronavirus and pregnancy.

UF study sheds light on the roles of children and asymptomatic infections in COVID-19 household transmission

A new University of Florida epidemiological study finds that while children are less susceptible to COVID-19, when they do become infected they can be nearly 60% more likely than adults over 60 to infect exposed family members.

Pivoting to the pandemic, IoT engineers create wearable to stop COVID’s spread

A wristband that tells kids when they’re too close together at school. A wearable that detects a possible COVID infection before you feel sick.

UF Health researcher answers top questions about the new COVID-19 vaccines

The leading COVID-19 vaccines aren’t anything like the polio vaccination your grandparents received — or even the flu shot you got this fall.

Lessons learned from treating sepsis may help with COVID-19 treatment, UF researchers suggest

The mortality rate of the COVID-19 pandemic has altered the standard process of drug development, amplifying the need for lifesaving treatment and marking the start of the sprint toward a cure or gold standard treatment.

UF Researcher Dr. Marco Salemi utilizes ICBR genomic expertise to understand COVID-19 epidemiology

In recent years, public health emergencies caused by epidemics have led to the use of genome sequencing to identify and characterize viral pathogens.
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