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Experts urge caution as Covid-19 haunts Halloween

October 13, 2020

Halloween 2020 offers a familiar fright: the risk of spreading the coronavirus.
 

Filed Under: COVID-19 News, News Tagged With: `9, candy, Chakravarty, coronavirus, covid, covid-19, Eliza, epidemic, fall, germs, halloween, holiday, masks, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, Pandemic, robert, scientist-news, Scofield, spread, touch, trick-or-treat

OMRF brain tumor drug receives rare disease designations from the FDA

September 2, 2020

The drug treats fast-growing, deadly brain cancers with no effective treatment.

Filed Under: News, Technology Ventures News Tagged With: 007, administration, approval, bob, Bob Floyd, brain cancer, cancer, center, childhood, diffuse intrinsic pontine glioma, dipg, drug, FDA, Floyd, glioblastoma, glioma, Oblato, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, okn, OKN-007, OKN007, OMRF, OUHSC, pediatric, rare pediatric disease designation, Rheal, robert, rpdd, scientist-news, stephenson, Towner

Presbyterian Health Foundation awards $4.6 million in new research grants

July 20, 2020

The Presbyterian Health Foundation has awarded nearly $4.6 million in biomedical research grants to OMRF and OUHSC.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Axtell, biomedical, funding, grant, grants, harvard, Kovats, news, newsok, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, ou, OUHSC, PHF, Presbyterian Health Foundation, private, research, robert, science, scientist-news, Susan

Is the coronavirus here to stay?

June 11, 2020

Even after the pandemic subsides, the coronavirus is likely to join the list of contagious diseases that remain in circulation for decades to come.

Filed Under: COVID-19 News, News Tagged With: coronavirus, covid-19, covid19, elderly, endemic, news, newsok, Oklahoma City, OMRF, pandemic. covid19, robert, scientist-news, Scofield, VA, veterans, virus

New findings could improve clinical care for a rare disease

June 9, 2020

The illness affects about 4,000 Americans, 80 percent of whom are women.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: autoimmune, Axtell, biomarkers, disease, expression, gene, nature communications, neuromyelitis optica, NMO, optica, robert, scientist-news, therapy, treatment

Weakened immune system leaves elderly prone to virus

June 2, 2020

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 8 out of every 10 Covid-19 deaths in the U.S. have occurred in adults age 65 and older. Why?

Filed Under: COVID-19 News, News Tagged With: age, coronavirus, covid, elderly, epidemic covid19, Kovats, living, news, newsok, Oklahoma, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, older, OMRF, Pandemic, robert, scientist-news, Scofield, senior, Susan, virus

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