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Face Masks Block Expired Particles, Despite Leakage

A new study from the University of California, Davis, and the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai confirms that surgical masks effectively reduce outgoing airborne particles from talking or coughing, even after allowing for leakage around the edges.

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New Post-COVID-19 Clinic helps long-suffering 'long-haul' patients

Doctors at UC Davis Health and around the country are finding that some patients who survive COVID-19 continue to battle an array of lingering, often difficult-to-understand symptoms.

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School of Medicine leads effort to vaccinate vulnerable people who lack access to care

Dozens of volunteers are setting up tents to provide COVID-19 shots at community events in medically underserved areas.

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We conduct a pandemic response like a symphony. At UC Davis, we collaborated with the City of Davis to give free COVID-19 testing to an entire city. We also lead the cutting edge of medical and public health research on pandemics, including the coronavirus.

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