UF College of Public Health & Health Professions

@UFPHHP

Advancing education, research and service to meet ongoing and emerging local, regional and global health challenges.

Gainesville, FL phhp.ufl.edu Joined November 2018

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UF College of Public Health & Health Professions @UFPHHP 3d

People with HIV have up to a 50% higher burden of cardiovascular disease than their peers—a phenomenon with no clear explanation. New research from PHHP's Natalie Chichetto aims to understand how biological, behavioral and social factors may play a role. phhp.ufl.edu/2026/11/03/uf-…

UF College of Public Health & Health Professions @UFPHHP 4d

Prioritizing public health deep in the heart of Texas

This year's @APHAAnnualMtg was one to be remembered, with the University of Florida well-represented by students, faculty, staff and alumni from multiple disciplines. See you next year in Philly!

A student, wearing a red shirt, name badge and black glasses, holds up a microphone while moderating a conference session at the APHA 2026 annual meeting.

Nicole Hammer, with long brown hair and red glasses on top of her head, reads the latest issue of Impact magazine at The University of Florida's College of Public Health and Health Professions' APHA 2026 booth.

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UF College of Public Health & Health Professions @UFPHHP Oct 30

Halloween is full of good scares, but there are real public health threats that spook year-round. We asked our experts across disciplines "What keeps them up at night?", and their answers might surprise you: phhp.ufl.edu/2026/10/27/wha…

Background image: a person hiding under the covers in bed, looking scared. Foreground: Six headshots of UF College of Public Health and Health Professions faculty members. From left: Joy Gabrielli, Ara Jo, Marie Nancy Seraphin, Jerne Shapiro, Caroline Waddell, Linda Cottler.

UF College of Public Health & Health Professions @UFPHHP Oct 29

New research from Reem Waziry, asst professor of Epidemiology, shows biological time may influence memory & cognition problems after a stroke. For World Stroke Day, we talked with her about brain health & the future of personalized care: phhp.ufl.edu/2026/10/22/uf-…

phhp.ufl.edu UF expert answers questions about stroke, brain health and dementia risk » College of Public Health... In honor of World Stroke Day, we spoke with Reem Waziry about stroke, brain health and the future of personalized care.

UF College of Public Health & Health Professions @UFPHHP Oct 28

Students from the most colleges yet took on extreme climate events in the Amazon in just 24 hours at this year’s UF One Health Case Competition. Congratulations to Team Operation: One Health on the win!

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A group of nine people stand together in a room holding a large check for $2,000 awarded by the UF One Health Center for Excellence. They are dressed in business and casual attire. A screen behind them lists names. The atmosphere appears to be celebratory.

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