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67 results for risk and resilience during covid 19
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UF study looks at the extent to which children contribute to coronavirus transmission
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…
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Get the answers to cancer-related COVID-19 questions
Stay-at-home restrictions are beginning to lift in several areas across the United States, but immunosuppressed cancer patients are still at high risk of…
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UF Health Jacksonville first in Florida to administer COVID-19 vaccine
A group of 10 front-line health care workers at UF Health Jacksonville are believed to be the first in Florida, and possibly the Southeast, to receive the…
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UF study: Post-COVID mortality risk may be caused by effects of high inflammation during illness
A University of Florida study sheds new light on the reason people who recover from a bout of severe COVID-19 are still at increased risk for death in the year…
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Patients who recover from severe COVID-19 still have significant risk of death, UF study finds
Patients who have recovered from severe COVID-19 have more than twice the mortality risk within the year following their illness than people who have not…
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University of Florida’s Century Tower bathed in blue to honor health care workers
For more information, contact Ken Garcia at kdgarcia@ufl.edu or 352-273-9799. The University of Florida’s iconic Century Tower is now awash in blue light as a…
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A Cancer Patient’s Guide to COVID-19
Cancer doesn’t stop — not even for the novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19. The unknowns related to the virus are leaving people concerned, especially cancer…
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UF Health pediatric expert gives advice on COVID-19 vaccine for kids ages 5-11
On Nov, 2, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention authorized use of the Pfizer-BioNtech vaccine, now known as Comirnaty, in children who are 5 to 11…
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UF Health pediatrician offers COVID-19 vaccine advice for parents as summer approaches
The race to defeat the novel coronavirus took a major leap forward last week when the Food and Drug Administration and the Centers for Disease Control and…
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Staying protected against COVID-19 and the flu this fall
With the emergence of the delta variant this summer, the COVID-19 pandemic continues to be top of mind for many. Because of this, some people might not…