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  <title><![CDATA[Opinion: Mandate vaccines for Georgia students and staff on public campuses]]></title>
  <body><![CDATA[<p>In this guest column, <a href="https://biosciences.gatech.edu/people/joshua-weitz">Joshua Weitz</a>,&nbsp;Patton Distinguished Professor in the <a href="https://biosciences.gatech.edu">School of Biological Sciences</a>,&nbsp;and Co-Director of the Interdisciplinary Ph.D. in Quantitative Biosciences,&nbsp;urges the Board of Regents to safeguard the state&rsquo;s public campuses and universities by requiring COVID-19 vaccinations for those who work and attend classes there. Weitz&#39;s editorial is quoted in this May 14&nbsp;<a href="https://www.wabe.org/georgia-public-universities-wont-mandate-covid-19-vaccine/">WABE story</a> on the University System of Georgia&#39;s&nbsp;decision not to mandate Covid-19 vaccinations for state&nbsp;public universities and colleges.&nbsp;</p>
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