COVID-19

Immunizations encouraged for respiratory illnesses

RSV cases are up, and flu activity is increasing, while COVID cases have continued.

Dec 7, 2023

UNMC emblem

Online resource offers child-friendly lesson on COVID-19

The UNMC College of Public Health developed the module in partnership with the Youth in Agriculture education program.

Nov 17, 2023

UNMC leadership updates campus on budget, building projects

At the monthly campus forum, new Dentistry Dean Gerry Kugel, DMD, PhD, also gave an update on the college.

Oct 24, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Anne Barnes, vice chancellor for business, finance and business development, and Gerry Kugel, DMD, PhD, dean of the UNMC College of Dentistry

COVID-19 vaccines for colleagues now are available

Get vaccinated by visiting drop-in flu vaccine clinics at Nebraska Medical Center or Bellevue Medical Center beginning today, Oct. 5.

Oct 5, 2023

UNMC and ASPR cut ribbon on national quarantine center

The event came nearly four years after the Training, Simulation and Quarantine Center opened, but also right on time.

Sep 26, 2023

Leaders from UNMC, the Global Center for Health Security and federal Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response cut the ribbon on the national Training, Simulation and Quarantine Center. From left are Chris Kratochvil, MD, UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, Nikki Bratcher-Bowman of ASPR, Shelly Schwedhelm, John-Martin Lowe, PhD, and James Lawler, MD.

UNMC speakers recognized for ‘Best Session’ at national conference

Jasmine Marcelin, MD, and Lauren Sauer spoke at Society for Healthcare Epidemiology of America event.

Sep 20, 2023

Jasmine Marcelin, MD, and Lauren Sauer

UNMC researchers guide strategy for next public health emergencies

The UNMC Global Center for Health Security collaborated with the Global Outbreak Alert and Response Network.

Sep 8, 2023

Jocelyn Herstein, PhD, and Lauren Sauer

D-SAFE training program with UNMC advances health security

The U.S. Public Health Service program works closely with the UNMC Global Center for Health Security.

Sep 6, 2023

Public Health Service leadership through the U.S. Public Health Service Commissioned Corps attended the D-SAFE training offered by the UNMC Global Center for Health Security.

New nursing dean highlights priorities during campus forum

Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, has heard from Nebraskans about the critical role UNMC plays in the state.

Aug 14, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, UNMC College of Nursing Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, and Jane Meza, PhD, associate vice chancellor for academic affairs, global engagement and strategic planning

Reminder: Chancellor’s all-campus forum is today

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will be joined by Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, and Associate Vice Chancellor Jane Meza, PhD.

Aug 10, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, UNMC College of Nursing Dean Lepaine Sharp-McHenry, DNP, and Jane Meza, PhD, associate vice chancellor for academic affairs, global engagement and strategic planning