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Home - OMRF News - Archives for Ebola

Ebola

Dr. Fauci, Scientific Superstar

January 10, 2021

At this time last year, if we’d asked you to name a scientist, what might you have said? “Umm…” C’mon, we’d respond. No Googling. “Albert Einstein,” you’d eventually offer. Maybe a little more head-scratching would also have conjured Watson and Crick, or Galileo and Newton. Double bonus points if you’d come up with Marie Curie […]

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Bodywork: Plasma treatment for critically ill Covid-19 patients

April 14, 2020

What are the chances that using plasma transfusion from COVID-19 survivors will work in treating the critically ill?

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Going viral: Why are fast-spreading viruses becoming so common?

September 27, 2016

While mechanisms of viruses are complex, the reasons behind their spread aren’t.

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Viruses on the rise: How to protect yourself

October 1, 2014

From Ebola to the common cold, the old standby advice still prevails.

Filed Under: Diseases, News Tagged With: cold, cold virus, cough, Ebola, ebola virus, enterovirus, flu, hand sanitizer, hand washing, influenza, Outbreak, sneeze, virus, viruses

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