{"id":100996,"date":"2022-01-10T09:20:17","date_gmt":"2022-01-10T15:20:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/?p=100996"},"modified":"2022-01-10T09:48:50","modified_gmt":"2022-01-10T15:48:50","slug":"students-employees-urged-to-get-booster-shots","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/news\/students-employees-urged-to-get-booster-shots\/","title":{"rendered":"Students, employees urged to get booster shots"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UWM is urging students, faculty and staff to get their booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine. Booster shots are a strong defense against severe illness, and are another tool for maintaining the health and safety of the campus community.<\/p>\n<p>UWM is following the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/vaccines\/stay-up-to-date.html\">guidance<\/a> from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: It is crucial that individuals stay up to date with their COVID-19 vaccine doses, including boosters.<\/p>\n<p>Please see the CDC\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cdc.gov\/coronavirus\/2019-ncov\/vaccines\/booster-shot.html\">booster dose chart<\/a> for detailed instructions on when to get a booster dose.<\/p>\n<p>Booster doses are available at the walk-in <a href=\"https:\/\/uwm.edu\/coronavirus\/vaccine-clinic\/\">UWM Vaccination Clinic<\/a>, or by visiting <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vaccines.gov\/\">vaccines.gov<\/a> and searching for a vaccine site near you.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UWM is urging students, faculty and staff to get their booster doses of COVID-19 vaccine. 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