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The 1918 flu caused Halloween cancellations across the US. It could happen again

Masters students help fill critical need for case investigators in Boone County

COVID-19 course provides students a comprehensive look at pandemic

Throughout the summer, 50 students from the University of Missouri and other UM System campuses gathered remotely to consider the political, societal and personal implications of the coronavirus pandemic.

July 21, 2020

Weightlifting with lighter weights at faster speeds can improve mobility and cardiovascular health for older adults, MU researcher finds

Stephen Sayers has been exploring the effectiveness of low weight, high-speed weightlifting on muscle performance and function in older adults.

July 18, 2020

Rachel Proffitt wins young investigator award from American Congress of Rehabilitation Medicine

July 16, 2020

Mizzou Occupational Therapy ranked in top 18 percent by U.S. News & World Report

July 13, 2020

Health Sciences alumnus finds his purpose at Mizzou

Frank May III is using his degree to help improve the health and well-being of as many people as possible.

July 9, 2020

Making masks to give back

Health sciences major Anshul Soni wants to become a physician. To help hospitals near his hometown of Springfield, he learned how to use a 3D printer to make N95 masks.

June 25, 2020

Community engagement aids vulnerable youth in rural Missouri

MU researchers have found that community engagement efforts in rural areas can help connect vulnerable youth with opportunities and resources to improve their livelihood.

June 9, 2020

Learning from history to fight against COVID-19

Grant awarded to MU researchers looks for similarities, differences between 1918 flu pandemic and COVID-19 pandemic