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  COVID-19

  Are Deer In COVID’s Crosshairs?

  A new Texas A&M study indicates captive Texas deer can contract and likely transmit SARS-CoV-2 virus to each other.

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  At-Home Kits Provide Convenient COVID-19 Testing Option

  The tests now available to the Texas A&M community provide results within minutes.

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  Updates: Free COVID-19 Self-Test Distribution & Friday’s No Cost Vaccine Clinic

  The kits will be available to all students, faculty and staff.

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  Study: COVID-19 Hospitalization Costs, Outcomes In 2020 Improved Over Time

  The first comprehensive analysis of its kind examines hospital inpatient costs and length of stay.

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  Lancet Commission Makes Recommendations For Promoting COVID-19 Vaccine Acceptance

  A new report identifies six strategies for improving the success of U.S. COVID-19 vaccination efforts.

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  SecureAmerica Institute Commercializing Technology That Detects COVID-19 In Air

  The Worlds Protect breathalyzer kiosk uses artificial intelligence to “smell” or detect COVID-19 on an exhaled breath. The next step is to make this technology more accessible.

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  COVID-19 ‘Pop-Up’ Clinic Set For Friday

  Vaccines will be available from 12 to 4 p.m. at the Rudder Theater Complex.

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  Do I Need To Get A Booster Shot?

  A third dose of a COVID-19 vaccine boosts the body's immune response, a Texas A&M expert says, giving added protection against Omicron and other variants.

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  Why Does The COVID-19 Virus ‘Escape’ From Our Immune Systems?

  A discovery by researchers at the Texas A&M College of Medicine could lead to new therapies to prevent the virus from proliferating in the human body.

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  What We Know About The Omicron Variant

  A Texas A&M epidemiologist says the new variant carries concerning mutations, but when it comes to infectiousness and severity, only time will tell.