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As coronavirus pandemic rules loosen, officials warn about the monkeypox virus on campus this fall.
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The boosters will become available if CDC advisers give the go-ahead.
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The health department is setting up COVID vaccine clinics for 5 to 11 year olds in areas with low vaccination rates.
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The University System of Maryland requires all students, staff and faculty to be vaccinated against COVID-19. However, compliance rates at the system's three HBCUs range from the high 60s to about 86% at Coppin State University, according to an administrator.
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The Maryland Department of Health has ordered that booster shots be made available immediately for all Marylanders 65 and living in congregate care facilities.
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The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a national coalition of 150,000 churches, is trying to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates in Baltimore.
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The Garrett County Health Department's mobile vaccine clinic at the Garrett County Agriculture Fair earlier this month encountered a lot of resistance and little enthusiasm for the vaccines.
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Garrett County, in Maryland's westernmost corner, has the lowest vaccination rate in the state.
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The Maryland Department of Health is tapping into a new resource to boost COVID-19 vaccination rates: hair salons and barber shops.