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MIKAELA MACKENZIE / FREE PRESS “Even if Manitoba doesn’t get a big measles epidemic this year, you know, as these trends continue, we can eventually expect one,” said Dr. Peter Hotez.

Rady Faculty of Health Sciences

The Free Press: Measles cases on the rise in Manitoba

May 8, 2025 — 
Doctor urges unvaccinated people to get their shots

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Research and International

The Free Press: Saving lives with Manitoba-made vaccines

April 15, 2025 — 
Future vaccine development through research at UM

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Faculty of Science

American Chemical Society: Peering into the mind of artificial intelligence to make better antibiotics

August 18, 2024 — 
American Chemical Society: Peering into the mind of artificial intelligence to make better antibiotics

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photo of 2 needles, 2 vaccine bottles and a mask

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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photo of 2 needles, 2 vaccine bottles and a mask

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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COVID vaccine vials. // Image from Pixabay

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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COVID-19 vaccine vials, syringes and a blue mask on a green table.

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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Vaccine vials lined up

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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