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Johnson and Johnson vaccine to be offered on campus

The University of Mississippi will begin offering appointments for the single-dose Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine starting Thursday, March 31. The Office of the Provost sent a campus-wide email on Tuesday, giving

March 30, 2021

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South Africa COVID-19 variant found in Mississippi

On Friday, the Mississippi State Department of Health announced that a new strain of COVID-19 has been found in Mississippi. Originating from South Africa, variant B1.351 has now been found in 25

March 25, 2021

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University opens COVID-19 vaccine availability to entire UM community

The University of Mississippi announced on Friday that additional coronavirus vaccine doses would be available on campus this week, and appointments are open to the entire UM community — faculty, staff, undergraduate

March 22, 2021

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Students admit mixed feelings about vaccine eligibility

Students at the university have mixed reactions after Gov. Tate Reeves announced that the state would begin to offer the COVID-19 vaccine to all residents ages 16 and older. “To be honest,

March 17, 2021

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University to begin administering vaccines on Friday

Vaccines will be available on campus beginning Friday, March 12, to people who work on campus, according to an email from Provost Noel Wilkin. Currently, only the Pfizer vaccine is available and

March 10, 2021

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University asks students, faculty how willing they are to receive the vaccine

The Office of the Provost sent a COVID Vaccine Administration Survey via email on Thursday to measure community members’ willingness to receive the vaccine, as well as how many people on campus

February 25, 2021

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Students on call: UM finalizes plans to distribute vaccinations

The University of Mississippi has been prepared to distribute COVID-19 vaccinations within a moment’s notice for weeks. Socially-distanced tables and chairs fill the Tad Smith Coliseum, organizing the circular building into stations

February 3, 2021

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New vaccine shipment relieves distribution stall

Many Mississippians were left unable to schedule appointments to receive their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine after thousands of requests flooded the system to arrange times for vaccination. On Monday, an

January 18, 2021

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Poison ivy vaccine making progress, still years away

After receiving a patent for a preventative vaccine to treat poison ivy was given to them last month, university researchers are one step closer to their final product, something that’s almost 30

July 10, 2019

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