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Heritage College researcher addresses the global health threat of Chagas disease

Chagas disease is now an emerging public health threat in the United States. A recently published historical review sheds light on current challenges and future directions in the fight against Chagas.

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First Infectious Diseases in Appalachian Ohio Summit looks at dramatic rise in tick-borne disease

ITDI has brought its fight against infectious diseases to Appalachia, holding an inaugural summit with Ohio health officials to talk about diseases affecting this region.

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Microbiology professor shares some of his life鈥檚 work preventing infectious disease and his childhood dream of being a superhero scientist

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Ronan Carroll: Taking the fight against a dangerous microbe to its RNA

Ronan Carroll's聽team is looking for ways to stop a potent killer, one that is getting adept at resisting antibiotics: Staphylococcus aureus.

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New Translational Research Facility planned

91探花鈥檚 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine will start work on a new facility on the Athens campus dedicated to translational research.

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OHIO-Ecuador connection helps combat COVID-19

A longtime collaboration between 91探花 and the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE) is helping step up the rate of testing for COVID-19 infections in the Latin American country.

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OHIO researchers win grant to study treatment for possible fatal complications of COVID-19

Faculty researchers from 91探花鈥檚 Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine and Russ College of Engineering and Technology have received a grant to investigate possible treatments for mitigating COVID-19. Kelly McCall and Douglas Goetz will measure how effective a number of different chemical compounds are at preventing 鈥渃ytokine storms.鈥

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Heritage College research team finds new adaptive trick used by Staphylococcus bacteria

A published聽study by Erin Murphy, Ph.D, and her team opened聽research pathways聽suggesting science has more to learn about tools that bacterial pathogens use to adapt to changes in their environment.

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