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Pandemic preparedness and how UC supports health security

UC campuses and health centers are mitigating current public health emergencies and preparing for future threats to health security.


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What to know about long COVID and how to reduce your risk

UCSF scientists are seeking to solve COVID-19’s greatest riddles with sophisticated imaging techniques that have found long-term immune activation throughout the body.


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Updated COVID-19 vaccine information

Updated COVID-19 vaccines to combat the new XBB.1.5 variant are available now. Find out who's eligible, where to get them and more.


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Important COVID-19 protocol reminders as we head into fall

Are you following our COVID-19 guidelines? Review the policies that protect you, our colleagues and our community.


UCOP changing COVID-19 testing and screening protocols

The new COVID-19 protocols for all UCOP locations are effective as of June 27, 2023.


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UCOP HR launches new COVID-19 positive case reporting dashboard

Use the dashboard for information on when those with positive COVID-19 cases have been on site and where.


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UCOP COVID-19 protocol reminders

Follow these important protocols to help protect yourself and others.


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Is that a persistent cold, bad allergies… or long COVID?

Dr. Martin Schlusselberg of the UC Riverside School of Medicine answers commonly asked questions about long COVID, including how it is diagnosed and whether symptoms eventually abate.


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New COVID-19 reporting form and more important updates

UCOP launches a convenient new way for employees and visitors to report a positive case of COVID-19 or confirmed close contact.


Free, at-home COVID tests are available

Every U.S. household is once again eligible to order four free at-home, rapid COVID-19 tests. Here's how to get yours.


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UC Health launches new Long COVID education resource to expand access to care

A new video education series launched by University of California Health will provide greatly needed resources for physicians treating Long COVID patients.


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Emergency Paid Sick Leave for COVID-19 relief extended to Dec. 31, 2022

UC has extended the time to use your remaining 2022 EPSL or 2021 EPSL entitlement from Sept. 30 to Dec. 31, 2022.