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Home - OMRF News - Archives for 2017

2017

New shingles vaccine is a must

May 7, 2018

Thanks to the development of a new vaccine, you may be able to completely avoid shingles for good.

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OMRF announces 2017 Teen Leaders in Philanthropy class

May 23, 2017

The 2017 class includes 50 teens from across the state.

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OMRF names new board member and VP

April 14, 2017

OMRF hosted its semiannual meeting on Thursday.

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OMRF hosts national biotechnology forum

April 4, 2017

Visiting attendees represented some of the top names in in the industry.

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OMRF announces 2017 Fleming Scholar class

March 29, 2017

OMRF has selected 13 area high school and college students as Fleming Scholars.

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How to make healthy resolutions that stick

December 27, 2016

While many Americans make resolutions, fewer than one in 10 achieve their goals.

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