Ultraviolet Light Exposes Contagion Spread from Improper PPE Use
A technique using a fluorescent solution and ultraviolet light demonstrates how aerosol-generating procedures can lead to contagion spread and exposes errors made from putting on or taking off PPE.
Facebook Study Reveals COVID-19 Compliance and Coping Behaviors
¼ø»Æʦapp researchers surveyed 719 Floridians from a Facebook coronavirus disease (COVID-19) group to assess their experience, behavior compliance, coping strategies and feelings about staying at home.
¼ø»Æʦapp Announces Winners of 'COVID-19 Change Challenge'
¼ø»Æʦapp has announced the winners of the COVID-19 Change Challenge organized by the Division of Research.
Nation's Newest Physicians Graduate in the Midst of COVID-19
Today, 63 members of the class of 2020 in ¼ø»Æʦapp's Schmidt College of Medicine recited the Hippocratic Oath in unison, virtually, as they were conferred the Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree.
Researchers Explore Racial Inequalities in Liver Cancer Deaths
Researchers from ¼ø»Æʦapp's Schmidt College of Medicine and Baylor College of Medicine found that racial inequalities in liver cancer deaths soared after the launch of lifesaving hepatitis C drugs.
¼ø»Æʦapp Receives $1.7 Million NIH Grant for Novel Neuroinflammation Study
¼ø»Æʦapp neuroscientists will investigate critical links between neuroinflammation and psychopathology, providing a new pathogenic mechanism for anxiety, depression and cognitive dysfunction.
Caring for Those Most Vulnerable to COVID-19 Requires Vigilance
Early reports suggest the case fatality rate for those over 80, about half of nursing home residents, is more than 15 percent. An ¼ø»Æʦapp geriatrician provides key updates for nursing home staff and clinicians.
COVID-19 Concerns? ¼ø»Æʦapp Medicine Now Offers Telehealth
¼ø»Æʦapp Medicine is offering virtual visits related to preventive care, check-ups, follow-ups or acute illnesses, including supporting patients who are concerned about the coronavirus disease (COVID-19).
¼ø»Æʦapp Celebrates 51st Annual Honors Convocation Awardees
¼ø»Æʦapp President John Kelly and Provost Bret Danilowicz today announced the recipients of the 51st annual Honors Convocation awards.
¼ø»Æʦapp to Make Thousands of Face Shields for Baptist Health South Florida
¼ø»Æʦapp engineers have developed a disposable face shield that only requires clear polyester plastic, elastic fabric bands, and a laser cutter. Unlike 3D printed solutions, this process is simple and quick.