vaccines News Archive
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UM Faces and Spaces: Dr. Peter Pelka
June 12, 2024 —
In this month's UM Faces and Spaces, Dr. Peter Pelka tells us how funding for two new research labs at UM could change how vaccines are developed and manufactured, positioning our university as a global leader in this field.
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Research and International
Global Winnipeg: University of Manitoba receives ‘groundbreaking’ funding for vaccine, biomanufacturing research
May 7, 2024 —
University of Manitoba receives ‘groundbreaking’ funding for vaccine, biomanufacturing research
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Students
Uploading your proof of vaccination: What international students need to know
November 12, 2021 —
You can upload your proof of vaccination on UM’s secure site – it’s quick and easy, with people reporting that it took them only two minutes. If you are an international student who was vaccinated outside of Canada, you can upload the proof of vaccination you used when you entered Canada. Here is what you need to know
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Urgent Nov. 14 deadline to upload your proof of vaccination
November 12, 2021 —
Message from the COVID-19 Recovery Steering Committee
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UM vaccination clinic – Book your appointment now
October 1, 2021 —
UHS has an allotment of Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 doses available
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Students
Proof of vaccination process rolls out
September 14, 2021 —
Message from Dr. Todd Mondor, Chair, COVID-19 Recovery Steering Committee
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Your COVID-19 vaccine questions answered
August 19, 2021 —
Dr. Pierre Plourde sheds light on how vaccines work, how we know they're safe and more
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Do you need a COVID-19 vaccine?
July 26, 2021 —
On Wednesday, July 28, the University of Manitoba is pleased to host a Pfizer COVID-19 vaccination clinic for Indigenous and international students and their families.
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Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
Building Vaccine Confidence – Online Event July 28th
July 20, 2021 —
The Conversation Canada and the University of Manitoba have put together a special live video panel of experts to explore and explain vaccine hesitancy and discuss what can be done to promote vaccine confidence.
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Op-Ed: We can do it: WW II offers lessons for COVID-19 vaccine planning
December 23, 2020 —
Distributing and getting COVID-19 vaccines into the arms of millions of people, error-free, is going to be a herculean task. We would do well to learn from WW2 distribution, says UM alumnus.