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A&M Research COVID-19 Transmission After Vaccination And Ask A Doctor

An estimated 2,000 Texas college students will take part in a contact tracing survey along with 10,000 national participants started by Operation Warp Speed, the accelerated testing, supply, development, and distribution COVID-19 vaccine plan by the federal government.

Brenda Valdivia

| April 13, 2021, 3:34 PM (Last Updated: April 14, 2021, 5:07 PM)

Dr. Cedric Dark, Assistant Professor of Emergency Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine

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A new study by the School of Public Health at Texas A&M examines vaccinated college students’ social circles to find the answer to a major COVID vaccine question: Do the vaccines stop the transmission of the virus?

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Dr. Rebecca Fischer

Assistant Professor, Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Texas A&M

Then, your health questions and concerns are answered by our medical expert.

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Dr. Cedric Dark

Assistant Professor, Emergency Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine
Emergency medicine physician, Ben Taub Hospital

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