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East African, UNMC leaders gather at health security summit

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Region 7 CDC Center

UNMC was recently awarded the PHPR Center in Region 7 (R7) (IA, KS, MO, NE). Specifically, the University of Iowa College of Public Health will be a partner on the project. The center will work with a coalition of regional partners, including local and tribal public health departments, healthcare coalition coordinators, state leaders and private industry leaders.

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Discover Our Training, Simulation & Quarantine Center

Our state-of-the-art facilities include the 20-bed National Quarantine Unit, the nation's only federal quarantine unit, and a six-bed simulated biocontainment unit for advanced experiential training – the National Biocontainment Training Center. This high-fidelity simulation center includes a mock lab and autoclave.

Project NExT: Transforming Care, Training and Education Response

Project NExT is a transformational public-private partnership to create a federal, all-hazard health security disaster response space that is adaptable and leverages the University of Nebraska Medical Center/Nebraska Medicine’s experience and global leadership in infectious diseases and biopreparedness.

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International Engagement

The GCHS serves as an international resource and continues to lead the way in readiness training all over the world.