Victoria Cerino
Grant to help identify, stop emerging animal-to-human infectious diseases
More than 70 percent of emerging infectious diseases originate from animals
Nov 25, 2020
![David Brett-Major, MD, MPH](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/01_16_2020DavidBrettMajor008.jpg)
BHECN to host free online forum Dec. 9 to explore 2020’s impact
The forum will feature a keynote presentation by Alan Morgan, CEO of the National Rural Health Association; guest speaker, Nebraska Sen. John Arch; and a panel of four Nebraska behavioral health professionals, including rural health experts.
Nov 24, 2020
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Dec. 1 open house for master’s degrees in nursing leadership, management
The college will give prospective students a closer look at three different master’s programs.
Nov 18, 2020
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UNMC part of multi-center drug trial on relapsed acute myeloid leukemia
The aim is to enroll 24 patients before April 2021.
Nov 17, 2020
![Vijaya Bhatt, MBBS](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Vijay_Bhatt_Oncology_2015.jpg)
Kelly Caverzagie, MD, selected for national medical accreditation board
Dr. Caverzagie is a graduate of the UNMC College of Medicine and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.
Nov 16, 2020
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UNMC recognizes 100th birthday of Stanley M. Truhlsen with ‘drive-by’ tribute
Dr. Truhlsen grew up in Herman, Neb.
Nov 13, 2020
![UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD and Kim Kanellis of the UNMC Stanley M. Truhlsen Eye Institute in Omaha, present Dr. Truhlsen with a giant birthday card on his 100th birthday.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Bday_card.jpg)
COVID in Nebraska is topic of Nov. 17 Science Cafe
To ensure social distancing, this Science Cafe will be offered via Facebook Live.
Nov 10, 2020
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UNMC team makes discovery in fighting Staphylococcus aureus infection
Published work shows potential for preventing immune suppression to clear infection
Nov 9, 2020
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UNMC creates Division of Hospital Medicine, reflects growing specialty
Hospital medicine has grown very quickly across the country
Nov 5, 2020
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UNMC’s Dr. Susan Swindells co-chairs landmark TB study
Study shows effectiveness safety of shorter-course treatment
Nov 5, 2020
![Susan Swindells, MBBS](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Susan_Swindells_Infectious_Disease_2014.jpg)