COVID-19

Dr. Gold praises UNMC’s adoption of COVID-19 vaccines

Chancellor again held his campus forum virtually and addressed a variety of pandemic issues.

Nov 23, 2021

From left, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for health security, and Susan Kraft Mann, interim vice chancellor for business, finance and business development.

Holiday hours for free saliva testing

Testing for asymptomatic open Monday and Tuesday for Thanksgiving week.

Nov 19, 2021

Researchers find risks for transplant recipients after COVID

Data analyzed by UNMC identifies greater renal or cardiac events, particularly among men.

Nov 17, 2021

Med center testing new oral drug to prevent COVID-19

International study is researching the oral antiviral Molnupiravir for adult household contacts.

Nov 16, 2021

Diana Florescu, MD

Study finds that one COVID treatment not justified

UNMC participated in research showing that injected interferon not helpful.

Nov 12, 2021

UNMC health professionals ready to get their kids vaccinated

Experts offer their views on getting their young children protected against COVID-19.

Nov 8, 2021

From left, Kari Neeman, MD, Jasmine Marcelin, MD, and Trevor  Van Schooneveld, MD

Saliva testing to move to new indoor location

Tests now will be available at the Williams Science Hall.

Nov 5, 2021

Williams Science Hall

Ophthalmology sheds light on COVID-19’s effect on blood vessels

Steven Yeh, MD, and team recently published a study in the journal Ocular Immunology and Inflammation.

Oct 26, 2021

CDC, FDA approve Moderna, Johnson & Johnson boosters

Moderna booster doses will be available for colleagues at three upcoming vaccination clinics at Nebraska Medical Center.

Oct 25, 2021

UNMC vaccination deadline this Friday

UNMC faculty, staff and students are required to report that they are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 or have been granted a vaccination exemption by Oct. 22.

Oct 21, 2021