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Home - OMRF News - Archives for virus

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Viruses on the rise: How to protect yourself

October 1, 2014

From Ebola to the common cold, the old standby advice still prevails.

Filed Under: Diseases, News Tagged With: cold, cold virus, cough, Ebola, ebola virus, enterovirus, flu, hand sanitizer, hand washing, influenza, Outbreak, sneeze, virus, viruses

OMRF doctor warns norovirus is easy to spread and hard to kill

February 13, 2013

Smart habits can help people avoid getting and passing on the illness.

Filed Under: News Tagged With: diarrhea, Dr. Prescott, fever, hand sanitizer, norovirus, Prescott, small intestine, spread, stephen prescott, virus, vomit, washing hands

The science of West Nile virus

August 16, 2012

Area West Nile deaths prompt extra precaution for those at high risk

Filed Under: News Tagged With: bites, bug spray, DEET, encephalitis, menningitis, mosquito, mosquitoes, neurological damage, repellent, virus, viruses, West Nile, West Nile fever, West Nile virus

How do allergies work?

March 21, 2012

Pollen and mold are catalysts for an overactive immune system

Filed Under: News Tagged With: allergen, allergens, allergic reaction, allergies, allergy, bacteria, Hal Scofield, histamine, histamines, honey, immune, immune response, immune system, mold, Oklahoma, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation, OMRF, pollen, robert, scientist-news, Scofield, virus

OMRF scientist gives tips for a healthy Thanksgiving

November 22, 2011

Simple measures can keep your family well during the holidays.

Filed Under: Featured News, News Tagged With: bacteria, family, flu, flu shot, food safety, germs, health, holiday health, holidays, influenza, staying healthy, Thanksgiving, tips, turkey, virus, washing hands

This season’s flu shot has been a long time in the making

November 17, 2011

It takes months of work from around the world to create a flu shot.

Filed Under: Featured News, News Tagged With: allergy, FDA, flu, flu shot, Food and Drug Administration, immune system, influenza, James, Judith, Judith James, Linda, Linda Thompson, monoclonal antibodies, OMRF, scientist-news, Thompson, virus, World Health Organization

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