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Home - OMRF News - Archives for temperature

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Putting Covid-19 on ice?

February 18, 2021

The frigid temperatures and historic snowfall might have a silver lining when it comes to the pandemic.

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Bodywork: Do temperature scans help curb the virus?

June 16, 2020

Are temperature checks an effective tool for controlling the spread of the coronavirus?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: coronavirus, covid, news, newsok, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, oklahoman, OMRF, Pandemic, Prescott, prevention, stephen, temp, temperature, tests, virus

Debugging: How to avoid insect-borne diseases

May 22, 2018

The CDC reports that the number of Americans infected by insect-borne illnesses has more than tripled since 2004.

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Does a warm winter mean worse spring allergies?

April 18, 2017

Oklahoma is already tough on those with allergies, but a warm winter adds to the suffering.

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Your best defense in summer heat: common sense

June 25, 2015

Grab a drink, find some shade and pace yourself to avoid heat-related issues.

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OMRF gives tips to avoid frostbite

January 31, 2011

As temperatures plummet, OMRF gives tips on staying safe in the snow and ice.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: cold, frostbite, temperature, tissue damage

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