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An interest in bat viruses led to UF Health virologist’s development of coronavirus test
University of Florida Health virologist John Lednicky was in the seventh grade, living in the Philippines where his father worked, when he enjoyed a meal of a…
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Answering Your Immunization Questions
Over the past year, the importance, availability and effects of vaccination have been at the forefront of global conversation. As your trusted health care…
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Back From the Brink: How Matt Defied Death
Matt Benavidez gazes at the exact spot in the road where he was pronounced dead. He stands at an intersection that’s ground zero for the collision between his…
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Big ideas on a shoestring budget-NIH budget crunch forces scientists to get (even more) creative
Science starts with a blank page and a big idea. Then comes the hard part: writing it all down. The process of securing funding takes months — sometimes up to…
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COVID-19 not likely to trigger Type 1 diabetes, UF Health researchers find in joint study
A protein thought to be the novel coronavirus’ entryway into the body could not be detected in the insulin-producing cells of the pancreas in three dozen…
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COVID-19 spread undetected in U.S., Europe earlier than believed, study shows, offering lessons for future outbreaks, including transmission of omicron variant
Local COVID-19 transmission was underway in California, New York, Florida and Texas well before the first reported U.S. case in Washington state on Jan. 20,…
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Combination of two common compounds improves COVID survival in mice, UF researchers find
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The combination of two over-the-counter compounds tested in mice significantly improved their chances of surviving the virus that causes…
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Continued Success in Clinical and Translational Research Programs: Part 2—Claude Pepper Older Americans Independence Center
Given the effort involved in the preparation of NIH grants, and the small percentage that can now be funded, it is heartening to acknowledge the scientific…
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Decrease in spay-neuter surgeries during pandemic may undermine pet welfare
Progress made over decades to control overpopulation of dogs and cats through high-volume spay-neuter surgeries is at risk thanks to the ongoing COVID-19…
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Early findings from COVID-19 testing in The Villages® encouraging; experts urge vigilance
University of Florida Health experts and their collaborators completed over 2,000 COVID-19 tests in The Villages® last week, and while the number of positive…