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UF HEALTH JACKSONVILLE


Gate River Run participant crossed finish line & collapsed; heโ€™s grateful it happened where it did

UF Health Jacksonvilleโ€™s trauma unit will be in the spotlight this weekend.

Man shot in the head & hospitalized in life-threatening condition, Jacksonville police say

A man was hospitalized in life-threatening condition after a shooting Tuesday morning in the Hoganโ€™s Creek area near UF Health Jacksonville, police said.

Jacksonville Poison Control Center marks 30 years of saving lives

The center opened in 1992 and its team of health care professionals have helped countless people avoid needless trips to the hospital.

Man found fatally shot less than a mile from hospital, JSO says

A man was found shot Tuesday night on Cleveland Street, which is less than a mile from UF Health Jacksonville, but he died at the hospital, police said.

US authorizes updated COVID-19 boosters for children as young as 5

The U.S. on Wednesday authorized updated COVID-19 boosters for children as young as 5

UF Health nurse arrested for 2nd time following accusations of stealing medication

A Jacksonville nurse was arrested and accused of stealing medication from an employer for a second time.

Woman dead, man in critical condition after Brentwood shooting, JSO says

A woman died and a man was hospitalized in critical condition after a shooting Monday in the Brentwood area, the Jacksonville Sheriffโ€™s Office said.

UF Health writes tribute to former CEO Dr. Leon Haley Jr. one year after his sudden death

One year ago Sunday, UF Health Jacksonville lost a beloved leader when CEO Dr. Leon Haley died in a WaveRunner accident in South Florida.

Monkeypox likely to make its way to Jacksonville, local doctor says

There are currently more than 1,800 cases across the U.S., according to the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

Gov. DeSantis presents UF Health Jacksonville with $80 million check, honors recently passed Dr. Haley

Governor Ron DeSantis was in Jacksonville Monday morning to help honor a legacy.

Student diver drowns in Trout River during underwater welding training

A student at commercial diving school CDA Technical Institute drowned Thursday in the Trout River while doing low visibility underwater welding training, authorities said.

I-TEAM: Patients shocked by trauma center bills

The News4JAX I-TEAM has found patients can be charged up to $34,000 in fees for just being brought to a trauma center after a traumatic injury, and data shows the rate of trauma alerts, which trigger these fees, is growing faster than Florida population, elderly population, and violent crime rate.

COVID-19 cases continue to trend down, Northeast Florida health leaders say

The message from health leaders in Northeast Florida on Friday: COVID-19 cases continue to trend down.

Jacksonville police: 1 critically injured, 1 in custody in Lake Forest shooting

Jacksonville police said Friday afternoon that they were investigating a shooting in the Lake Forest neighborhood.

27-year-old released from UF Health Jacksonville after spending 6 months in hospital with COVID-19

After spending six months in the hospital with COVID-19, a 27-year-old man walked out of UF Health Jacksonville on Tuesday with his father by his side.

I-TEAM: What are your legal rights if you are not paid what youโ€™re owed

Many of you have reached out asking the I-TEAM for help after a ransomware attack knocked out the payroll systems used by several local businesses.

Some UF Health workers still waiting for pay following delays due to ransomware attack

The News4JAX I-TEAM is hearing from more UF Health Jacksonville employees who are tired of waiting for IOUs after a ransomware attack.

Hereโ€™s what a doctor wants you to know about โ€˜fluronaโ€™

Itโ€™s being called โ€œfluronaโ€ โ€” a combination of the flu and coronavirus all at once.

Canโ€™t find a COVID-19 test? Hereโ€™s what a health expert says you should do

COVID-19 cases continue to hit all-time highs across the country ahead of New Yearโ€™s Eve.

Local health expertโ€™s take on when to seek monoclonal antibody treatment

UF Health Jacksonville had considered no longer ordering the Regeneron monoclonal antibody treatment but with the new numbers from the CDC, they backed off that decision and will continue to offer Regeneron treatment, Neilsen said.

Tuesday marks year since Jacksonvilleโ€™s 1st COVID-19 shot was administered

Tuesday marks a year since the former CEO of UF Health Jacksonville, the late Dr. Leon Haley Jr., rolled up his sleeve and got the first COVID-19 vaccine in the city.

More than 40 cases of Omicron variant in US, including in Florida & Georgia

There are now more than 40 cases of the omicron variant in the U.S., including in Florida and Georgia.

Jacksonville doctor: Transmissibility of omicron variant most concerning to scientific community

News4JAX is looking at how Jacksonville is preparing for another potential coronavirus surge.

Untangling Those Christmas Lights with Childrenโ€™s Miracle Network | River City Live

CMN Hospitals is hosting the 26th Annual Festival of Lights 5K on Sat. Dec. 4 in San Marco Square. This unique, holiday-themed race will raise vital funding for the pediatric programs at UF Health Jacksonville and Wolfson Childrenโ€™s Hospital.

New Center for Transgender Health opens on UF Health Jacksonville campus

The announcement made on Tuesday comes during Transgender Awareness Week.

Jacksonville sleep expert sizes up the science behind melatonin diffuser designed to look like e-cigarette

There are a couple of melatonin diffusers on the market, but News4Jax brought to a doctor one that stood out because of its large presence on social media.

Jacksonville-area hospitals say COVID-19 cases remain low

Many people are getting ready for the holiday season, and as travel is expected to pick up at the end of next week, roughly 20 states across the country are seeing an upward trend in the number of new COVID-19 cases.

Jacksonville firefighter collapses, dies after working vehicle crash

A 36-year-old firefighter died after he collapsed while trying to rescue the driver of a U-Haul truck that struck a utility pole early Thursday morning.

Troopers release video, photos of SUV sought in crash that killed Jacksonville father

The Florida Highway Patrol on Tuesday released videos and photos of a vehicle sought in connection with a crash that killed a Jacksonville father.

Immunocompromised people may need 4th COVID-19 shot, CDC says

Any day now, the Food and Drug Administration is expected to approve Pfizerโ€™s COVID-19 vaccine for children ages 5 to 11.

๐Ÿ”’70-year-old refused to leave daughterโ€™s bedside after hospital visitation hours ended, police say

A 70-year-old great-grandmother was arrested Monday after she refused to leave her daughterโ€™s bedside at UF Health North after visitation hours ended, according to the Jacksonville Sheriffโ€™s Office.

Jacksonville doctor says J&J announcement is โ€˜good newsโ€™

Johnson & Johnson announced Tuesday that a booster of its one-shot COVID-19 vaccine provides a stronger immune response months after people receive a first dose.

โ€˜One of a kindโ€™: Jacksonville community honors life, legacy of Dr. Leon Haley Jr.

A community memorial service was hosted in Jacksonville Friday for Dr. Leon Haley Jr., the CEO UF Health Jacksonville who died in a WaveRunner accident in South Florida in July.

In midst of hurricane season, Jacksonville-area hospitals evaluating disaster plans

Hospitals across the country are dealing with a large number of COVID-19 patients, and the situation is especially difficult in New Orleans where Hurricane Ida left power outages.

More than 1,700 people receive antibody treatment at Jacksonville site in 2 weeks

In the past two weeks, the number of new patients hospitalized with COVID-19 in Jacksonville has continued to drop. The decline is not dramatic, and Florida appears to continue to lead the nation in new cases.

With hospitals near capacity, patients wait to be seen

"Emergency rooms were packed the past week. They were filled with people waiting for hours," one patient outside UF Health said Friday.

A look at what workers are facing in the COVID-19 ward at UF Health Jacksonville

News4Jax visited the COVID-19 ward at UF Health Jacksonville on Friday and watched as nurses and care works went from patient to patient, doing what they could to help.

UF Health patient delayed COVID-19 vaccine for noble reason, now sheโ€™s in hospital

News4Jax visited the COVID-19 ward at UF Health Jacksonville on Friday and met Maria Omerkov, one of many patients in the Springfield facility.

Some Jacksonville hospitals request ventilators in preparation for more COVID-19 cases

Jacksonville hospitals are preparing for more COVID-19 cases, with some requesting ventilators.

As students return to school, Jacksonville hospital staff expect another COVID-19 surge

As students begin to return to school, staff at local hospitals are expecting another surge in COVID-19 cases.

Family of late UF Health Jacksonville CEO receives letter from White House after sudden passing

The late Doctor Leon Haley was honored by President Joe Biden, according to a statement by Haleyโ€™s son, Grant.

Jacksonville police investigate 3 separate shootings overnight

Three separate shootings in Jacksonville in just over six hours left four people injured, police said.

UF Health Jacksonville holds memorial service for Dr. Leon L. Haley Jr.

Coworkers and friends described Hailey as optimistic, upbeat and fun.

16-year-old among most recent COVID-19 deaths at Jacksonville hospitals

On Thursday, UF Health Jacksonville said there was more than one COVID-19 death each day last month and an average of three each day so far this month. Baptist Health says they've had 2ยฝ deaths each day for the last six weeks.

Jacksonville hospitals now report more than 260 COVID-19 patients in ICUs

The much more contagious delta variant of the coronavirus continues to rage across Florida, sending another 526 people to the hospital and increasing the stateโ€™s record-setting total of hospitalizations to 12,041.

DeSantis expects Floridaโ€™s COVID-19 hospitalizations to fade in coming weeks

Gov. Ron DeSantis touted Floridaโ€™s COVID-19 response Tuesday, even as the state set a record for the number of people hospitalized with the illness for the third day in a row.

Dean named at UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville after death of Dr. Leon Haley Jr.

Linda R. Edwards will serve as dean of the UF College of Medicine-Jacksonville for a one-year term, and the university will launch a national search to replace Dr. Leon L. Haley Jr., according to a UF Health news release.

Man charged in Glynn County stabbing, police say

A 29-year-old man is charged with aggravated assault after a stabbing Sunday in Glynn County, police said.

โ€˜Greatest man I will ever knowโ€™: Son honors Dr. Leon Haley Jr. at memorial service

UF Health Jacksonville CEO Dr. Leon Haley Jr. was honored Saturday with a funeral service in Pittsburgh, a week after a fatal WaveRunner accident in Palm Beach County.

Funeral for UF Health Jacksonville CEO to be held Saturday in Pittsburgh

Funeral arrangements have been made for UF Health Jacksonville CEO Dr. Leon Haley Jr.

COVID-19 cases in US triple over 2 weeks amid misinformation

COVID-19 cases tripled in the U.S. over two weeks amid an onslaught of vaccine misinformation that is straining hospitals, exhausting doctors and pushing clergy into the fray. โ€œOur staff, they are frustrated," said Chad Neilsen, director of infection prevention at UF Health Jacksonville, which is canceling elective surgeries and procedures after the number of mostly unvaccinated COVID-19 inpatients at its two campuses jumped to 134, up from a low of 16 in mid-May. Across the U.S., the seven-day rolling average for daily new cases in the U.S. rose over the past two weeks to more than 37,000 on Tuesday, up from less than 13,700 on July 6, according to data from Johns Hopkins University.

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