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The Fast Grants program within the Mercatus Center will aid in the development of a potential pan-coronavirus vaccine.

Prioritize your health and safety. Here are a few departing reminders to help ensure that we close out this year happy and healthy!

Amira Roess, professor of global health and epidemiology at Mason’s College of Health and Human Services, and Angela Chezem, MD, medical director, COVID Surveillance Program (Safety, Emergency, and Enterprise Risk Management), offer advice to the Mason community on omicron variant safety over the winter holiday season.

The spike in Coronavirus cases could force hospitals into tough choices because of limited resources.

George Mason Â鶹¹ú²ú officials are encouraging those who are eligible to go ahead and schedule their third COVID-19 vaccine doses or booster shots to best help keep the entire community safe.

For Master of Public Health (MPH) student Jorge Garcia, the COVID-19 pandemic provided an opportunity to obtain real-world experience in infectious disease surveillance by applying the skills he learned throughout his MPH courses while working at the Fairfax County Health Department.

Mandatory vaccinations and a return to wearing masks indoors on campus are two of the primary tools George Mason Â鶹¹ú²ú will use this fall to provide a safe living, learning and working environment.

Mason's Michael Buschmann and his team have developed technology that could help make COVID-19 vaccines less costly, with fewer side-effects and more available.