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Infants to young adults are among the most likely to contract swine flu and should be vaccinated against the H1N1 virus, public health experts say. But what about people in this age group who are taking immunosuppressant drugs to combat chronic health problems such as Crohn's disease, asthma, HIV and rheumatoid arthritis? The answer, according to doctors at the Nationwide Children's Hospital, is yes, but with a caveat: children and young adults taking immunosuppressants should receive the H1N1 vaccine via injection, not the nasal mist. ...more
November 4, 2009
Jeff Swanagan, executive director of the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and former director of The Florida Aquarium, died Sunday at his home in Ohio from an apparent heart attack. He was 51. ...more
June 29, 2009
The University of South Florida is moving closer to creating a campus hospital focusing on diabetes and neuroscience. ...more
March 2, 2009
The University of South Florida is moving closer to creating a campus hospital focusing on diabetes and neuroscience. ...more
February 26, 2009
Spring is here - at least from a sports standpoint. Last week, the high school sports schedule, though still wrapping up the winter sports, flipped to spring. ...more
February 18, 2009
Robinson High School boys basketball coach Steve Smith was arrested and charged with driving under the influence, according to the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office. ...more
February 9, 2009
$2.45 million Amount Oklahoma University spent helping its athletes in 2007 $1.67 million ...more
February 1, 2009
Greg Koss' life has revolved around music since childhood, when he learned to play the accordion and other instruments. ...more
January 17, 2009
Want to avoid a heaping scoop of guilt at your Thanksgiving gathering? We're here to help. ...more
November 20, 2008
As college tuition costs continue to rise and states such as Florida cut funding for public universities, the pay of college presidents across the United States is rising. ...more
November 17, 2008
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