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OMRF experts urge caution as RSV cases rise

November 28, 2022

Surge in seasonal virus has strained hospitals

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, respiratory syncytial virus, robert, rsv, scientist-news, Scofield, Susan Kovats, vaccines, virus

Bodywork: The chickenpox vaccine and shingles

November 22, 2022

I read recently that something like 90% of American children are now vaccinated for chickenpox. What does that mean for their risk for shingles?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: chicken pox, McEver, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rodger, scientist-news, shingles, vaccine, virus

Bodywork: Are new and better flu shots coming?

November 1, 2022

What’s this new vaccine, and how is it different from the shots we receive now?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: flu, immunity, McEver, mRNA, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rodger, scientist-news, seasonal, shot, vaccine, virus

Bodywork: Can exercise compromise the immune system?

October 20, 2022

Can exercise — and especially long and intense sessions — compromise our immune systems?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: cold, exercise, flu, immune system, marathon, McEver, OKC, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rodger, running, scientist-news, virus

Bodywork: Doubling up on flu shots

October 11, 2022

How long does immunity from a flu shot last? Would a booster after the first shot help?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: flu, immunity, influenza, James, Judith, McEver, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, rodger, scientist-news, vaccine, virus

Bodywork: Shaking the grip of hand, foot and mouth disease

September 6, 2022

My preschooler and I recently had hand, foot and mouth disease. I’ve read that some people lose fingernails and toenails after recovering. When will my household’s nails be in the clear, and now that we’ve been through this once, are we immune?

Filed Under: Bodywork Tagged With: children's disease, daycare, hand foot and mouth, McEver, rodger, scientist-news, skin, virus

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