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Fat-based molecules are key to Zika virus infection

Pacific Northwest National Laboratory July 31, 2020
New research led by Fikadu Tafesse, Ph.D., provides important clues as to why the Zika virus primarily infects brain tissue, especially in a developing fetus or newborn.

Incoming med students: How will training start amid a pandemic?

American Medical Association July 30, 2020
George Mejicano, M.D., says OHSU is being as flexible as possible when planning for its students’ medical education during the pandemic, adding “As soon as we can make a decision regarding in-person instruction, we’re going to do so.”
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