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CF Connection | Spring 2020

During this challenging time, we want you to know that the entire CF team continues working to provide quality care for our CF patients and families. Here is what we are doing:…

COVID-19 Update

March 16, 2020 Dear Parent/Caregiver, Thank you for contacting us regarding the potential impact of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) on your child and family. Please know that care providers at the UF Health Pediatric Pulmonary Diagnostic Center are participating in strategy meetings daily and incorporating input from the Centers for Disease…

CF Connection | Fall 2019

Better to be Safe than Sorry! When to Call Us… If your child isn’t very sick, the best way to contact us is through the MyUFHealth app. If you aren’t enrolled in the MyUFHealth app, ask for an enrollment code at your next clinic visit or sign up at https://mychart.shands.org/…

CF Connection | Summer 2019

Are You Ready for Hurricane Season? Hurricane season started June 1st and will end on November 30th. Having a child with CF makes it especially important to have a plan in place for emergencies. You don’t want to be without needed medications or equipment! The CF Foundation has helpful…

Spring 2019

Flu Shot—It’s Not Too Late! It’s important for people with CF and their family members to get the flu shot every year. It’s not too late if you haven’t already gotten it (ask your primary care doctor or local pharmacy). People with CF can develop severe pneumonia from the flu.