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SCIPP Invited to OKC Heat Safety Awareness Week Proclamation

SCIPP has sustained a strong relationship with the City of Oklahoma City Office of Sustainability for several years and, more recently, contributed to extreme heat resilience and preparedness efforts in the city. In 2023, we conducted a historical heat analysis for the City’s involvement in the NOAA Urban Heat Island Mapping Campaign. In 2024, we […]

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SCIPP, EMSA, and OKC Office of Sustainability staff took a photo with OKC Mayor for the official proclamation of Heat Awareness Week

New Report: Heat-Related Emergency Department Visits in Louisiana

During winter 2023/2024, SCIPP worked alongside the Louisiana Department of Health (LDH) to draft a report titled, “Heat-Related Emergency Department Visits in Louisiana: Review of Syndromic Surveillance Data for April through October 2023.” The report details the historic heat of 2023 and provides important information for heat safety. Additionally, SCIPP’s Vincent Brown and Charles Simson

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