A new University of Florida study will take an in-depth look at the factors involved in treatment decisions made by people with colorectal cancer. The study is funded by a $1.2 million grant from the Bankhead-Coley Florida Cancer Research Program, administered through the Florida Department of Health, led by…
Agricultural workers age 18 years or older who work with swine, turkeys, geese or ducks may be eligible for enrollment in a University of Florida study of influenza and agricultural workers. The study will monitor agricultural workers and their household members for flu, paying particular attention to flu infections…
University of Florida public health researchers recently went back to Haiti to track the cholera outbreak and to distribute oral rehydration packets. While taking samples to determine the source of the cholera bacterium, two UF faculty affiliated with the Emerging Pathogens Institute distributed 1,000 oral rehydration packets to…
