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Successive COVID-19 Variants Becoming More Airborne, Researchers Find

Cloth and Surgical Masks Significantly Reduce Virus’ Spread by Infected People

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Test subject breathes into Gesundheit 2 machine invented by Don Milton

UMD to Lead $15M Project Investigating the Role of Aerosols in Flu Transmission

Participants in NIH-funded Study to Play Pool, Cards, Video Games Together to Test How Flu Spreads

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Researchers Continue to Zero in on How COVID-19 Spreads

New Public Health Study Shows Singing, Talking Emit More Virus

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Dr. Don Milton gives President Darryll J. Pines a lab tour

$2.5M Gift Funds Influenza and COVID-19 Prevention Research

Lab to Accelerate Investigations of Virus Interactions, Disease-Fighting Effectiveness of UV Light Fixtures

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Answering COVID’s Big Questions, on Campus

Research Project Takes on the Crucial, Controversial Issue of Airborne Transmission

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How Your Laptop Could Look Beneath Your Skin

To Improve Telemedicine, UMD Researchers Exploit Ability of Video Cameras to See What Our Eyes Can’t

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Digging Into Gardening Trends

Researcher Launches Survey to Examine Links With Mental Health Amid Pandemic

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Tracking How Natural Disasters Become Pollution Disasters

Researchers Work to Understand Risk to Vulnerable Communities, Build Resilience

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Blooming Trouble

Research Links Climate Change, Early Springs, Asthma Complications

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After Campaign Led by UMD Researcher, WHO Changes Course

New Recommendations Acknowledge Possibility of Airborne Transmission

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Wearing Surgical Masks in Public Could Help Slow Pandemic’s Advance, New Study Suggests

UMD Researcher Advised White House on Team's Finding That Disputed Measure Could Limit Virus Spread by Infected People

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