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Should employers require workers to get vaccinated?

March 21, 2021

The EEOC has said it’s legal for employers to require that their workforce get vaccinated

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Researchers from OU, OU Health and OMRF detect evidence of coronavirus variants in Oklahoma wastewater

February 26, 2021

Oklahoma City-County Health Department will use wastewater data in response planning.

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Vaccination lessons from a fast-food restaurant (hold the fries)

February 14, 2021

Two by two they came. Some arrived alone. A few showed up in groups of three. The gray February morning might generously have been described as brisk: Temperatures in the teens, and the north wind coating everything in a chilling layer of precipitation that defied categorization as rain, ice or snow. Yet nothing seemed to […]

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Oklahoma research foundation tests employees weekly to keep operations running

January 22, 2021

Amidst this pandemic, researchers at the Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation had to find a way to keep their labs open and working safely.

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Covid-19 employee testing keeps OMRF running strong

January 19, 2021

Each week, 300-plus OMRF employees are tested for Covid-19 using a process developed by foundation scientists.

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