Identifying, tracking and trying to stop the spread of infectious and chronic diseases is the charge of the disease detectives at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the nation’s […]

The College of Public Health’s Florida Prevention Research Center (FPRC) has been continuously funded by the Centers for Disease Control since its founding in 1998. It’s an impressive testament to […]

A Tourette syndrome study by USF’s Rothman Center for Pediatric Neuropsychiatry got a shout out on Capitol Hill last week during a Senate briefing to President Barack Obama.  USF and the University of Rochester […]

The rate of ectopic pregnancy deaths has steadily declined nationally with improvements in pregnancy testing, ultrasound examination and outpatient treatments. Except in Florida, where  11 women bled to death due to an ectopic pregnancy […]