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Equine West Nile vaccines effective; Humans still waiting

Wed, Jul 13, 2005

The Oklahoma State University veterinarian who diagnosed the first West Nile virus cases in Oklahoma this year said its occurrence in horses in the state appears to be in decline because of the proliferation of vaccinations. An inoculation for humans, however, remains under development.

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'Hot Zone' author highlights OSU infectious diseases symposium

Tue, Apr 19, 2005

This week, Oklahoma State University will host a writer whose nonfictional and fictional works about viral and bacterial epidemics helped spur the federal government in the 1990s to assess the nation’s bioterrorism preparedness.

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