USF Health In the News – for the week of April 5, 2010
For the week of April 5, 2010 – a snapshot of our colleagues making news across the country and around the world
TELEVISION NEWS
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PRINT & ONLINE NEWS
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The Tampa Tribune
Pharmacy school a plus for USF and the region
A University of South Florida pharmacy program is good for the entire Tampa Bay region and certainly for the state…
ABC Action News (The Orlando Sentinel, The Sun-Sentinel, US Senator Bill Nelson Florida, Midlands Biz, Sourcews World)
Congresswoman Castor announces millions going to USF
Congresswoman Kathy Castor announced Tuesday that USF will receive about $6 million in funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act…
MSN Money (Tampa Bay Business Journal, Scottrade)
HHS funnels $5.9M to USF for electronic prescriptions
The University of South Florida was awarded $5.9 million in stimulus funding to support its PaperFree Florida initiative, which proposes to make electronic…
83 Degrees Media
Tampa USF College Of Nursing Ranks High In NIH Funding
The University of South Florida College of Nursing is gaining ground in the competitive arena of medical research. Three major projects funded by the National…
Zikkir
School of Pharmacy affiliates with Tampa-based CoreRx
One of many steps necessary in building a school of pharmacy was taken last month when USF cemented an affiliation agreement with local pharmaceutical firm, CoreRx…
MSN Money (including more than 17 news outlets including: CNN Money, FOX Business, PR Newswire, On-Demand Enterprise, Tec Trends, Sys. Con Canada)
Stem Cells from Menstrual Blood May Benefit Stroke Patients
… Vice-Chair of Neurosurgery and Brain Repair at the University of South Florida Health. “We do know that several trophic factors have been identified post transplant…
The St. Petersburg Times
Medical experts at odds over value of cardiac testing for kids
… kid to play — and he would never have had a problem,” said Dr. Sharon Dabrow, a general pediatrician and professor at the University of South Florida…
Tampa Bay Newspapers
Former Miss America lives with diabetes
In addition to school Johnson works at the University of South Florida. She writes for various diabetes publications. She serves on the American Diabetes…
The Tampa Tribune
Bad news: Pollen season could last much longer this year
… home remedies and force them to see a specialist, said Richard Lockey, director of the University of South Florida’s Division of Allergy and Immunology…
The Lakeland Ledger (ABC Action News)
The Pollen Problem: It’s That Sneezy, Wheezy Time of Year
… said Dr. Richard Lockey, who directs the division of allergy and immunology at the University of South Florida College of Medicine in Tampa…
The St. Petersburg Times
Quirky weather leads to worst allergy season in memory
… who heads the allergy and immunology division at the University of South Florida and is also president of the World Allergy Association…
Zvents (PR-Inside.com, PRLog)
… Fourth Annual PRF Parkinsons Disease Conference, sponsored by University of South Florida and the PRF Center of Excellence, Teva Neurosciences and…
Zikkir
Vote to help USF get grant for pediatric Care Mobile
The USF Department of Pediatrics partners with Ronald McDonald House Charities (RMHC) to bring the Ronald McDonald Care Mobile to thousands of underprivileged children…
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