UF Health researchers working to develop COVID-19 vaccine using gene therapy technique
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Go here for a video about how viruses and gene therapy work. A team of University of Florida Health researchers is using an established gene therapy technique…
As the COVID-19 virus has taken hold throughout the country, another health phenomenon has emerged: Childhood immunization rates have fallen. Compared with…
University of Florida Health researcher Mark Brantly, M.D., and his team are working to evaluate a drug treatment for the novel coronavirus that might block…
The University of Florida Health Family Medical Group opens Monday in Starke, giving patients convenient access to primary care and pediatric services as well…
Social distancing and financial stress from the COVID-19 pandemic can raise the risk of child abuse. In a new article in JAMA Pediatrics , University of…
A new University of Florida study aims to gain a better understanding of the role children play in community transmission of COVID-19. Researchers also hope to…
/sites/default/files/media/COVID-When a patient is in severe respiratory distress and needs to be put on a ventilator, health care providers race to insert a…
As the COVID-19 virus began making an indelible mark on everyday life, a group of University of Florida Health leaders wrestled with an urgent issue: how to…
Sonja A. Rasmussen, M.D., M.S., a professor in the departments of pediatrics and epidemiology, shares information about how COVID-19 differs from the flu. Our…
For pregnant women, getting vaccinated helps to keep themselves and their unborn or newborn child safe. But there can be barriers to receiving vaccines, such…
Many viruses are master manipulators, hijacking cellular functions to propagate, spread and avoid elimination by their hosts’ immune system. Now, University of…
A prolonged infection by a common virus might sometimes trigger the immune system attack on the pancreas that ultimately leads to Type 1 diabetes. The finding…