The UF College of Veterinary Medicine is the state of Florida’s only veterinary college. We offer comprehensive services to the public through teaching, research, extension and state-of-the-art patient care.| College of Veterinary Medicine
In June and July 2024, 19 imported cases of Oropouche virus disease were reported for the first time in European Union countries.| European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control
UF veterinary parasitologist Jeff Gruntmeir shares expertise on babesiosis, an emerging disease spread by ticks.| epi.ufl.edu
Common Aedes Aegypti mosquito, magnified 2,000 times at the University of Florida’s Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences, 6/28, prepares to feed on human skin. After 15 years of test on more than 3,900 compounds, Jerry Bulter, professor of entomology, has developed a safe, natural insect repellent that protects people against everything from mosquitoes to ticks and tiny “no-see-ums.” Its the first effective alternative to products containing DEET, the most widely used ingredient ...| epi.ufl.edu
As Florida enters peak mosquito season, experts from the University of Florida’s Emerging Pathogens Institute outline key mosquito species and diseases to know| epi.ufl.edu
New research published in Science shows that as populations of people gain immunity to dengue, it drives evolutionary pressures that select for viral evolution—and newly susceptible hosts.| epi.ufl.edu
Travel Health Notices| wwwnc.cdc.gov