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July 31, 2024

Nasal COVID-19 vaccine halts transmission

Study in hamsters indicates vaccines targeting nose, mouth may be key to controlling spread of respiratory infections.

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July 22, 2024

Fehniger Named to Lymphoma Research Foundation Advisory Board

Joins group of lymphoma experts who guide organization’s research program.

National Leaders

June 27, 2024

Midwest Center for AIDS Research to help end regional HIV epidemic

St. Louis-based center unites scientists, public health experts, nonprofits to fight virus.

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June 13, 2024

ADHD meds may help pregnant patients control opioid use disorder

Researchers aim to provide guidance on ADHD drugs for patients with opioid use disorder.

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June 13, 2024

Prescription program for fruits, vegetables could help improve community’s health

Collaboration with BJC HealthCare, Schnucks supports healthy eating to combat chronic disease.

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June 10, 2024

Physician-scientists receive Scholar-Innovator award

Recognized for innovative research with potential clinical impact.

National Leaders

May 30, 2024

Risk of death from COVID-19 lessens, but infection still can cause issues 3 years later

Study also shows that patients hospitalized within 30 days after infection face 29% higher death risk in 3rd year compared with those not infected.

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May 24, 2024

Weil installed as Medoff professor

Recognized for helping reduce global burden of parasitic worm diseases.

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May 17, 2024

Repeat COVID-19 vaccinations elicit antibodies that neutralize variants, other viruses

Response to updated vaccine is shaped by earlier vaccines yet generates broadly neutralizing antibodies.

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April 30, 2024

Diwan named inaugural Shaeffer professor

Noted physician-scientist studies molecular underpinnings of cardiovascular disease.

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April 16, 2024

Dickson, Khabele, Longmore elected to Association of American Physicians

Physicians honored for outstanding contributions to biomedical research.

National Leaders

March 29, 2024

Combining multiple meds into a single pill reduces cardiovascular deaths

'Polypills' recommended to reduce heart attacks, strokes but have been slow to gain favor.

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March 26, 2024

Award of up to $31 million supports development of osteoarthritis treatment

Researchers aim to create treatment that promotes tissue regeneration, restores joints.

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February 14, 2024

American Society for Clinical Investigation honors physician-scientists

Early-career scientists awarded for achievements in research .

National Leaders

January 3, 2024

Study reveals clues to how Eastern equine encephalitis virus invades brain cells

Structural biology research also enables scientists to design decoy molecule that blocks deadly infection.

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December 14, 2023

‘Long flu’ has emerged as a consequence similar to long COVID

Study shows patients hospitalized for flu or COVID-19 face increased risk of long-term health problems, death.

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December 6, 2023

Improving heart health to save lives during, after pregnancy aim of programs

Community-based approaches in St. Louis and Nigeria supported with NIH grants.

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November 6, 2023

Key Medicare payment model fails to improve mental health

Model aims to promote health by tying health-care organizations’ pay to cost, quality of care.

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October 12, 2023

High school founded with help of med school leader receives accolades

Collegiate School of Medicine and Bioscience a top Missouri, national school .

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