COVID-19
From social media: Neurological problems give pause
UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.
Jan 26, 2022
Studies show boosters provide best protection
CDC finds boosters highly effective preventing hospitalizations and ER visits from COVID-19. UNMC requires vaccination and encourages boosters.
Jan 25, 2022
From social media: Studies answer vaccine questions
UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.
Jan 20, 2022
Virtual research town hall set for Friday
Jennifer Larsen, MD, vice chancellor for research, and research leaders will discuss COVID-19 safety and research operations.
Jan 19, 2022
Campus leaders urge more asymptomatic testing
Omaha campus surveillance screening shows a higher percent of positives from people without symptoms. UNMC leaders want to identify cases earlier to cut transmission.
Jan 18, 2022
From social media: Dr. Lawler’s best projections
UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.
Jan 17, 2022
UNMC’s health and safety remains highest priority
At his latest virtual forum, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, updated the campus on the COVID-19 response and other major efforts.
Jan 17, 2022
Nebraska Medicine activates Crisis Standards of Care
CEO James Linder, MD, says the step is needed to assure patient safety, quality of care and support for all health care colleagues.
Jan 14, 2022
KN95 or N95 masks required for UNMC faculty, staff and students
Colleagues in all areas and on all campuses must wear a KN95 or N95 at work and school. Eyewear also is required for colleagues who have patient interaction.
Jan 14, 2022
From social media: Dr. Lawler calls for increased resolve
UNMC Global Center for Health Security keeps the community updated on the latest in the pandemic.
Jan 13, 2022