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Public health experts push vaccinations for fall semester at Virginia Tech

Public health experts push vaccinations for fall semester at Virginia Tech
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Medical schools around the country seeing increase in enrollment

Medical schools around the country seeing increase in enrollment For 2021 academic year, increase in 18%. Joe Raedle/Getty Images and last updated 2021-01-12 03:08:53-05 Medical schools around the country are seeing a new, encouraging trend in the middle of the pandemic. The Association of American Medical Colleges reports the number of students applying to medical schools for the 2021 academic year is up 18% from last year. “Some are calling it the Fauci effect,” says Dr. Lee Learman, Dean of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. “So many good things come from Dr. Fauci, one of them may be to inspire careers for other folks that are interested in medicine.”

Virginia Tech medical school faculty, students getting COVID-10 vaccine

Virginia Tech medical school faculty, students getting COVID-10 vaccine Carilion Clinic COVID-19 Vaccine (Source: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine) By Pat Thomas | January 7, 2021 at 11:07 AM EST - Updated January 14 at 2:32 PM ROANOKE, Va. (WDBJ/Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine Release) - Members of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) community have started receiving the COVID-19 vaccine. In December, Carilion Clinic and other local health systems began administering vaccines to their health care providers. That includes their employees who also hold faculty titles at the medical school, who received the vaccine “because of their clinical roles seeing patients, a group prioritized by the Virginia Department of Health as part of Phase 1a,” according to the school.

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