Spatial modeling helps identify anthrax risk to livestock in Kazakhstan
Researchers, Ian Kracalik and Jason Blackburn, from the Spatial Epidemiology & Ecology Research Laboratory (SEER Lab) and members of UF’s Emerging Pathogens Institute, have co-authored a paper in the Journal Geospatial Health on the spatial patterns of livestock anthrax in Kazakhstan. Read More
Five University of Florida professors named AAAS 2012 fellows
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Five University of Florida professors have been named Fellows of the American Association for the Advancement of Science, an honor bestowed upon AAAS members by their peers because of their distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications. Read More
Rare human parasite found in U.S. horse for the first time, University of Florida researchers report
New study describes perils of delivering anti-malarial drugs through private sector
Cellphone data helps researchers target likely spots for malaria control
The Best Way to Fight Flu: Inoculate Children
Analysis of bacterial genes may help ID cause of dog brain disease, say UF researchers
UF forms task force to address Apalachicola Bay oyster fishery collapse
Swine flu present in many ‘healthy’ farm-show pigs, UF researchers report
CTSI programs fostering excellence across colleges
EPI member uses analytical modeling to help prevent the spread of disease
M.P.H. internships lay groundwork for new cholera study in Haiti
UF veterinary researchers discover new virus linked to death of Australian snakes
UF/IFAS creates math-based model to show how citrus greening spreads within tree
Modified bacteria help to reduce inflammation, UF finds
Mansour Mohamadzadeh, an EPI faculty member and professor in the College of Veterinary Medicine, worked alongside a team of researchers to create a mutant bacteria to fend off inflammation that could lead to other ailments. The article below written by Cindy Swirko and posted on The Gainesville Sun website describes UF’s research and what comes next. Read More
UF researchers develop “nanorobot” that can be programmed to target different diseases
UF/IFAS research aids FDA decision to allow laser-light labeling of citrus
Dr. Jianrong Li speaks about the future of human norovirus vaccines
June 13, 2012 -- Read More