Epidemiologist

Epidemiologist Dr. Greg Poland says Florida's low levels of screening for the omicron variant could be dangerous for the state, but people can protect themselves by getting vaccinated.

Florida recently went from daily to weekly updates. Jason Salemi, a professor of epidemiology at the USF College of Public Health, talks about the changes.

Florida still performs better than most states when it comes to reporting deaths, according to the Institute for Health Metrics and Evaluation. USF epidemiologist Jason Salemi breaks down the numbers.

Masks and increased social distancing are key measures over the next several months. Any ease-up and hospitals will be overwhelmed.

Last year about 80,000 people in the United States died from the flu. Department of Health epidemiologist Jennifer Roth explained that the flu season...

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