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Lyme disease: A “ticking” time bomb?

October 1, 2018

Caused by a form of bacteria, Lyme disease is transmitted to humans through tick bites.

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Experts propose improving clinical trials for lupus

April 23, 2018

The goal of the new white paper is to create a dramatic shift in how lupus clinical trials are conducted so effective treatments can stand a chance to succeed.

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Military academy students get hands-on lab experience at OMRF

June 29, 2017

The Saxon program provides military academy students with an opportunity to work alongside OMRF senior scientists.

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Zika virus: What Oklahomans need to know

February 2, 2016

How can you best protect yourself from the Zika virus?

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