COVID-19

  1. September 24, 2024

    Poll asks who plans to get updated COVID‑19 vaccine

    The updated COVID-19 vaccine just arrived in pharmacies and clinics nationwide, and U-M’s National Poll on Healthy Aging suggests nearly half of people age 50 and older plan to get it.

  2. September 10, 2024

    UM-Flint upgrades classroom tech with $2.8M from CARES Act

    More than 30 classrooms utilized by each of UM-Flint’s five schools and colleges received technology upgrades thanks to funding received as part of the CARES Act.

  3. September 5, 2024

    Vaccination clinics to start; public health dashboard expanded

    Walk-in vaccination clinics across the Ann Arbor campus will begin Sept. 9 and run throughout the fall term. They will offer the influenza vaccine and the new COVID-19 vaccine when available.

  4. March 25, 2024

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  5. March 20, 2024

    Germ aversion affected 2020 election voting behavior

    Voters opted to pick candidates in 2020 by mail-in ballots, avoiding poll sites due to COVID-19 concerns rather than because of political party efforts to promote specific voting methods.

  6. March 11, 2024

    Americans’ trust in science survived polarization, Trump attacks

    Americans’ basic confidence in science and scientific expertise was unshaken by the Trump administration’s attacks on scientific expertise, and has remained high during the last six decades.

  7. February 21, 2024

    U-M study looks at racial disparities in schools during COVID

    A U-M study noted racial disparities in school enrollment during the COVID-19 pandemic, consistent with the fact that communities of color faced greater risks from COVID-19.

  8. February 19, 2024

    Campus briefs

    Short news items from around the University of Michigan.

  9. February 5, 2024

    Q&A: Which COVID-19 shots are most protective against severe disease?

    A group of U-M researchers sought to understand the various designs and methods that were used to study effectiveness of the vaccine doses following the primary series vaccination.

  10. January 29, 2024

    More Americans support government assistance for elder care

    A study by U-M researcher Sarah Patterson found that by 2022, more Americans felt government agencies should be providing help in caring for older adults.