UF Innovate | Ventures Invests in AbFero Pharmaceuticals
The University of Florida’s newly established venture fund, directed by UF Innovate | Ventures, has invested part of its inaugural fund in AbFero Pharmaceuticals, Inc....
COVID-19 Transmission
The Alachua County Health Department urges residents to follow the United States Center for Disease Control and Prevention guidance to minimize transmission within the household...
Local COVID-19 death certificates all show multiple co-morbidities
15 of the 17 reports list COVID-19 as the primary cause of death. The reports had an average of 4.6 contributory factors, and none had...
July 27 update: 42 new positive tests, 1 new hospitalization, no new deaths
Alachua County had 42 positive tests and 1 new hospitalization yesterday. The 14-day trendline continues to decrease....
July 26 update: 94 new positive tests, 1 new hospitalization, 2 new deaths
If you have questions, please click through and read the article first. Your questions are probably answered there....
July 25 update: 66 new positive tests, 2 new hospitalizations, 2 new deaths
Alachua County reported two new deaths today; one occurred on July 17 and the other on July 19. The 14-day trendline for cases continues to...
Dietary changes may help ward off lupus, UF Health researchers find
A change in diet may protect against gut-bacteria dysfunction that leads to lupus in mice, University of Florida Health researchers have found....
COVID-19 fatality rate is still dropping rapidly in Florida
An update to previous articles on this topic: Even with the most recent deaths added to the data, the death rate for people who tested...
July 24 update: 94 new positive tests, 5 new hospitalizations, no new deaths
In spite of the uptick in the past 2 days, the 14-day trendline in cases continues to decrease....
Doctor: Covid-19 Increases in Florida Don’t Justify Broad Shutdown and Closing Schools
Covid-19 cases, hospitalizations, and deaths have increased significantly in Florida and other sunbelt states like Arizona and Texas over the last month. While these virus...