Coronavirus

The state agency advises people to skip the shot because it doesn’t target the current dominant variant. A USF epidemiologist says it will still be effective.

Many games were held with limited crowds because of pandemic restrictions, and larger incentives tied to publicly-funded venues in Florida posted negative returns.

Scientists at USF hope to improve guidance for how humans interact with wildlife to prevent future disease outbreaks.

Dr. Joseph Ladapo is targeting the use of the mRNA vaccines, contradicting recommendations from federal health agencies.

Scores from a national standardized test show 13-year-olds dropped in their reading and math proficiency, continuing a downward trend since the start of the pandemic.

A USF survey in conjunction with Covid-19's third anniversary shows the effect of politicization on public responses to the pandemic.

Gov. Ron DeSantis is asking the Florida Supreme Court to convene a grand jury to investigate COVID-19 vaccines.

A divided appeals court has rejected a potential class-action lawsuit contending that the University of Florida should return fees to students because of a campus shutdown early in the COVID-19 pandemic.

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and other Republicans from across the country urged an appeals court this week to uphold a federal judge’s ruling that blocked a mask requirement on airplanes and other forms of transportation during the pandemic.

A potential class-action lawsuit is moving ahead against Florida State University because of a campus shutdown early in the COVID-19 pandemic. Attorneys want an appeals court to take up the case, which is similar to lawsuits filed against other colleges and universities.