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Student veteran Teresa Booker was one of the first on the scene and administered CPR to the person experiencing a cardiac emergency.

Student veteran and campus first responders help save a life

The quick response and emergency training of student veteran Teresa Booker, university police and first responders helped to save the life of someone having a cardiac emergency on campus.

February 27, 2025College of Public Health

Students in the Pepperjack's Kids Running Program cheer on runners in the half marathon.

USF Health partners with Pepperjack’s Kids Running Program, City of Tampa to advance nutrition education

After receiving a prestigious national grant from the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities, USF Health's Nicole Misner partnered with the Gasparilla Classic Running Association to introduce nutrition education lessons into the Pepperjack's Kids Running Program.

February 26, 2025Morsani College of Medicine

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

Tampa General, Lifepoint Health and USF Health celebrate opening of Florida’s first behavioral health teaching hospital

Tampa General Hospital, Lifepoint Health, and the USF Health Morsani College of Medicine formally cut the ribbon today and celebrated the grand opening of the TGH Behavioral Health Hospital.

February 25, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

Yale University's Dr. Erica Herzog

Dr. Erica Herzog, USF Health Research Day keynote speaker, researches pulmonary fibrosis

Dr. Erica Herzog, USF Health Research Day keynote speaker, researches new ways to understand and treat pulmonary fibrosis.

February 25, 2025Research

Research at a lab and microscope

USF Health establishes new center to advance hypertension and kidney disease research

USF has launched a new Hypertension and Kidney Research Center, which will serve as an interdisciplinary hub for cutting-edge medical research into one of the state’s most pressing health challenges.

February 11, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

distinguished educators with dr. lockwood and dr. bognar

Morsani College of Medicine welcomes newest inductees of Academy of Distinguished Educators

The Morsani College of Medicine recognizes master educators at Academy of Distinguished Educators induction ceremony.

February 5, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine

Dr. Jose Herazo-Maya conducts research on pulmonary fibrosis, a deadly lung disease.

COVID-19 may provide new clues on how to treat deadly lung disease

People who contract lung disease symptoms from COVID-19 may offer new hope for people who contract the deadly lung disease for other reasons, says a USF Health researcher.

January 23, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Research

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

USF Health pioneer recognized for years of dedication to interprofessional education

Dawn Schocken was recognized for her tireless commitment to the mission of interprofessional education at USF Health.

January 22, 2025Honors & Awards, Morsani College of Medicine

Anja Crist and her family walking on a beach

A grateful mom gives back after lifesaving care from USF Health, TGH

Anja Crist's life took an unexpected turn after the birth of her son, leading to a medical emergency that changed everything. Thanks to the exceptional care from Tampa General Hospital and USF Health, she found a way to give back in a meaningful way.

January 17, 2025Morsani College of Medicine, Patient Care

University of South Florida: A Preeminent Research University

H5N1: How worried should we be?

Experts from USF Health and the Global Virus Network discuss the current avian influenza outbreak in poultry, dairy cattle and wild birds.

January 14, 2025College of Public Health, Morsani College of Medicine, Research

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USF Health News highlights the great work of the faculty, staff and students across the four health colleges – Morsani College of Medicine, College of Public Health, College of Nursing and Taneja College of Pharmacy – and the multispecialty physicians group. USF Health, an integral part of the University of South Florida, integrates research, education and health care to reach our shared value - making life better.