Max Kuenstling

GCHS Consults with Nebraska Meatpacking Plants

GCHS Team toured 13 facilities across state to develop ‘playbook.’

May 13, 2020

GCHS Faculty Spotlight: Mark Rupp & James Lawler

The GCHS faculty spotlight this month highlights two physicians who have played key roles in our COVID-19 efforts.

Apr 9, 2020

GCHS Leads Local and Regional Pandemic Planning Efforts

The UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Pandemic Response Team once again gathered to fight a virus that represents a global threat.

Apr 9, 2020

NIH Selects UNMC/NM to Conduct First Clinical Trial of COVID-19 Drug

UNMC/NM conducts the first clinical trial in the U.S. to evaluate an experimental treatment for COVID-19.

Apr 9, 2020

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Develops Its Own Lab Assay to Test for COVID-19

Jana Broadhurst and a team of UNMC researchers have developed a new lab assay that provides them with their own COVID-19 diagnostic capabilities.

Apr 9, 2020

NBU Activated for First Time in Five Years to Treat COVID-19 Patients

The Nebraska Biocontainment Unit was activated for the first time since 2014 to care for patients whose chronic health issues exacerbated by COVID-19.

Apr 9, 2020

Cruise Ship Passengers Laud UNMC/NM as a “Special Place”

The GCHS assisted in housing and caring for repatriated Americans, passengers from the Diamond Princess cruise ship.

Apr 9, 2020

GCHS Rapidly Responds to HHS/CDC Request to Quarantine Repatriated Americans

The GCHS was asked to support a quarantine site for Americans who were being repatriated from Wuhan, China

Apr 9, 2020