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  • U of I prepares for monkeypox threat as students return to campus

    Aug 10, 2022 12:00 pm by WFLD-TVIllinois in the News
    Colorized transmission electron micrograph of monkeypox particles (red) found within an infected cell (blue), cultured in the laboratory. Image captured and color-enhanced at the NIAID Integrated Research Facility (IRF) in Fort Detrick, Maryland. Credit: NIAID via Creative Commons

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    WFLD-TV (Aug. 9) 'We collect the samples in-house, but we don’t test in-house,' says Awais Vaid, the director of McKinley Health Center. 'It’s from an outsourced lab and the turnaround time is a couple of days.'

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