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If you already got your #COVID19 vaccine, are you wondering when the immunity kicks in and how long it lasts? Can you still catch COVID-19 and can you infect others? How long do you need to take precautions after vaccination? Dr @Kate_L_OBrien answers in #ScienceIn5 ⬇️ https://t.co/i1rRw3FAwr
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Student athletes: The information you share with a contact tracer will be kept confidential. The health department will only notify your recent contacts that they might have been exposed to #COVID19. Be a team player – answer the call. More: https://t.co/zTUYsIiMIE. https://t.co/nFQzX73B37
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Stopping discrimination and promoting inclusion must be core components of any #leprosy strategy https://t.co/J21E8k4rIc #WorldLeprosyDay https://t.co/gkWV4QtcbG
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