Tags: By Doug Bennett Science Writer, Editor/UF Health

Existing antihistamine drugs show effectiveness against COVID-19 virus in cell testing

Mainstreet Daily News

Dec 4, 2020

Three common antihistamine medications have been found in preliminary tests to inhibit infection of cells by the coronavirus that causes COVID-19, University of Florida Health researchers […]

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UF Health pediatrician answers questions about child vaccinations and COVID-19

Mainstreet Daily News

Jun 1, 2020

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As the COVID-19 virus has taken hold throughout the country, another health phenomenon has emerged: Childhood immunization rates have fallen. Compared with 2019, vaccinations decreased gradually […]

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UF Health researchers join national study of COVID-19 impacts on health workers, potential remedies

Mainstreet Daily News

Apr 17, 2020

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A new research program to understand the effect of COVID-19 on health care workers is soon to be underway at University of Florida Health and other sites across […]