Family Hangout to Benefit JDRF Saturday, November 6, 20213:30 PM – 6:00 PM World of Beer – Tioga Town Center140 SW 128th Street, Suite B Newberry, FL 32269 Come together for some good old fashion family fun in the square and support the work of JDRF’s…
Alexandra K. Byrne, MD, a pediatric resident at the University of Florida College of Medicine, presented findings from a study showing that staff training programs and providing education materials about gun safety increased doctor-parent conversations about gun safety.
Dr. Desmond Schatz, the interim physician-in-chief at UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital, said the mandate is a matter of right and wrong. “We need to put moral considerations ahead of political ones until the danger begins to recede,” Schatz said.
Adrienne Mott-Young, an UF Health Pediatrician and member of the school district’ Scientific Health Advisory Committee, said the county positivity rate should be less than 3% before the school district decides to lift their mask mandate. …
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, vaccination coverage for the flu dropped throughout the 2020-2021 season. Following social distancing guidelines, improved hand hygiene and proper masking led to decreased rates of flu cases. …
Before newborn infants leave the hospital, they can be tested for more than 50 conditions. In a new JAMA Pediatrics article, UF Health Drs. Cheryl Garganta, Sonja Rasmussen and Lindsay Thompson explain what parents should know about their infant’s first tests.
Pfizer said on Monday that its two-dose COVID vaccine works for children ages 5 to 11 and that it plans to seek authorization from regulatory agencies as soon as possible.
Join our first meeting of the year and meet others with diabetes! Friends are welcome and refreshments will be provided. Sunday, September 26, 20215:00 P.M. – 6:30 P.M.Reitz Union Game RoomMasks are Required…
Join our first meeting of the year and meet others with diabetes! Friends are welcome and refreshments will be provided. Sunday, September 26, 20215:00 P.M. – 6:30 P.M.Reitz Union Game RoomMasks are Required…
Despite the challenges of this past year, the Department of Pediatrics and the University of Florida College of Medicine sponsored the 7th Annual Pediatric Medical Student Research Forum this past weekend in Orlando, Florida. This was truly a national stage, with over 60 students from coast to coast…
