College of Medicine
UNMC clinical trial evaluating new investigational drug for treatment of COVID
Eligible study participants will be randomly assigned either to the investigational treatment group or the placebo group.
Jun 11, 2021
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Wellness: Normal sadness or something more?
Symptoms aid in recognizing clinical depression.
Jun 10, 2021
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Virtual ophthalmology conference begins Friday
Registration still is open for virtual, two-day event.
Jun 10, 2021
![Ronald Krueger, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Krueger042720.jpg)
UNMC is at the precipice of earth-shattering developments in the fight against HIV, thanks in large part to a brilliant chemist, whose impact may yet reach back
Jun 10, 2021
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Richard Jackson, MD, receives 2021 Koefoot Award
Pawnee City physician nominated by medical students who, over the years, have completed rotations with him.
Jun 9, 2021
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Pediatric/Perinatal COVID-19 Research highlight June 15 Science Cafe
Speakers will discuss COVID-19 vaccine development for pediatric and perinatal populations
Jun 9, 2021
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Orthopaedic surgery to mark resident graduation
Scott Porter, MD, will be guest speaker for the virtual event.
Jun 9, 2021
![From left, Kent Rinehart, MD, Joshuea Cameron, MD, Christopher Deans, MD, David Kusin, MD, and Phillip Thomas, MD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/ResGrad060821.jpg)
Annual HIV/AIDS intervention shows promise
The study follows earlier work by the research team published in 2020.
Jun 8, 2021
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Study: Annual HIV/AIDS intervention shows promise
Paper in Nature Communications explores once-yearly pharmaceutical treatment.
Jun 8, 2021
![Yazen Alnouti, PhD](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/Alnouti060221.jpg)
Film, panel examine landmark LGBTQ+ struggle
‘Cured’ looks at the fight to remove homosexuality from American Psychiatric Association’s manual of mental illnesses.
Jun 7, 2021
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