College of Public Health
NETEC helps develop strategy for National Special Pathogen System of Care
NETEC is a consortium of the University of Nebraska Medical Center/Nebraska Medicine; Emory University; and NYC Health + Hospitals/Bellevue. It is funded by ASPR and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
Apr 2, 2021
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UNMC, international team study first Ebola relapse case to cause more infections
Study published in the New England Journal of Medicine
Apr 2, 2021
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U.S. News & World Report ranks UNMC primary care, rural practice in top 10
Data for the rankings came from a variety of sources including statistical surveys, reputation surveys, academic experts’ ratings and peer assessment data.
Mar 30, 2021
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Partnership pays off during new Ebola outbreak
UNMC’s Michael Wiley, PhD, and Catherine Pratt help identify the strain of the virus.
Mar 23, 2021
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Plans under way for safe re-opening of campus
University leaders are in close coordination with health experts and authorities during planning process.
Mar 22, 2021
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![From left, Gina Wilson-Ramirez, MD, and Steve Pergam, MD, will speak as part of the Student Alliance for Global Health Series.](https://www.unmc.edu/newsroom/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/SAGH031821.jpg)
Campus health measures continue as CDC issues guidance for vaccinated people
Masking and distancing policies remain in effect on the UNMC campuses.
Mar 10, 2021
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Public health theme, UNMC artwork featured at OEAA
The Omaha Entertainment and Arts Awards turned to UNMC for a public-health message at this year’s event.
Feb 24, 2021
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Dr. Ernest to lead new UNMC Division of EMS
UNMC Division of Prehospital and Emergency Medical Services will focus on local and statewide partnerships to improve patient outcomes.
Feb 19, 2021
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Distinguished Scientist: Jesse Bell, PhD
Dr. Bell’s research focus is environmental change and health.
Feb 9, 2021
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