Packaging error leads to recall of birth-control pills
(09/20/11 1:15am)
Eight oral contraceptives have been voluntarily recalled because of a packaging error.
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Behind the poverty numbers: real lives, real pain
(09/19/11 9:45pm)
At a food pantry in a Chicago suburb, a 38-year-old mother of two breaks into tears.
Walk to spread chronic illness awareness hosted on Saturday
(09/19/11 1:02am)
UF's Health Disparities Research and Intervention Program will hold its second annual Walk to Eliminate Health Disparities on Saturday.
He said, she said: A solid stance on wrapping it up
(09/14/11 10:53pm)
Raise your hand if life gets you stressed. OK, keep your hand up if you think sex is an awesome stress relief. Good. Now, keep your hand up if sex is occasionally a source of your stress.
Health care center charges new fee
(09/13/11 12:16am)
UF's Student Health Care Center recently introduced a new fee to take effect this semester.
Professor dies while scuba diving
(09/08/11 1:00am)
Gerald Kish was a movie buff, a sci-fi enthusiast and the guy picked first for trivia teams.
Corrections
(09/07/11 12:05am)
An article in Tuesday's edition of the Alligator incorrectly stated that flu vaccines will be available at the infirmary and Shands at UF. Flu vaccines will be available in late September at the main campus Student Health Care Center location (Infirmary Building) and the satellite SHCC location (SHCC@Shands, Health Science Center).
SHCC orders fewer flu shots for 2011
(09/06/11 1:36am)
Despite a recommendation from the Centers for Disease Control that everyone older than 6 months get one, the Student Health Care Center ordered half as many flu shots as last year.
Campus pharmacy expands to include mini drug store
(08/29/11 1:15am)
Keri Pappas walked into the Student Health Care Center Pharmacy on Friday afternoon to pick up her prescription allergy medicine.
Finding college overwhelming? UF offers ways to cope
(08/14/11 10:45pm)
For brand new freshmen, the first few weeks of college life can be exciting and liberating, but they can also feel scary and overwhelming.
Smoke from wildfires plague residents' health
(07/05/11 12:27am)
For you, recent wildfire smoke may be generating coughing, sneezing and an unforgiving runny nose. For Kelley Addis, it's generating business.
Collective bargaining under pressure
(02/24/11 12:15am)
The year 2011 certainly has been the year of the protestor, from Cairo to Yemen to — Wisconsin? In the past three weeks, Madison, Wis. has been the epicenter of a larger political schism in the works since November. As newly elected governors reveal their budgets, many Wisconsin Democrats and workers feel that the governors’ budgets focus more on excising the ability of unions to collectively bargain, a right that ironically originated in their own state.
Basscamp opens The Vault to new club scene
(02/24/11 12:15am)
They danced with the frantic, jerking movements of a person undergoing a seizure. They danced like their lives depended on it. Women spun glow sticks attached to long strands of wire like medieval flails, and men nodded their heads vigorously to the urgent, chaotic rhythm that pulsated with an intensity normally reserved for a place of worship.
After syphilis scare, health experts advise retests
(02/16/11 11:30pm)
Thousands of people are receiving treatment for syphilis, but a number of those may have falsely tested positive for the disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
Mike Haridopolos addresses public concern over Florida's budget
(02/11/11 12:02am)
Florida Senate President Mike Haridopolos can’t foresee all the twists that the state legislative session will take this year.
Everyone faces AIDS risk
(02/10/11 12:02am)
At least Brett Wagner didn’t use the, “But I have lots of gay friends,” excuse in his attack on the LGBT community in Monday’s paper.
Man makes living selling kids
(01/18/11 12:02am)
Felicity hasn’t accepted her kids. Although they’re just a few hours old, she won’t nurse them.
UF offers free flu vaccines
(11/09/10 12:19am)
As the temperature drops and the number of sniffles begins to go up, students are being urged to get their vaccinations in anticipation for flu season.
UF-sponsored health plan costs $300 more this year
(10/15/10 12:02am)
In the midst of a sluggish economy, while already being hit with tuition and housing increases, some students are also having to pay more for school-sponsored health insurance.
Student Health Care Center to offer free flu vaccinations
(10/05/10 12:02am)
The Student Health Care Center kicked off its 2010 Influenza Campaign with free flu vaccinations Monday for UF students at the Reitz Union.
