COVID-19
Dr. Kratochvil named health security endowed chair
Christopher Kratochvil, MD, will be inaugural Global Center for Health Security Distinguished Chair.
Mar 24, 2021
LiveGreen: N95 mask decontamination
The med center decontaminated N95 masks with ultraviolet light in order to reuse them.
Mar 23, 2021
Chancellor’s forum rescheduled to Friday
Ted Cieslak, MD, interim executive director for health security, will join Dr. Gold at the forum.
Mar 23, 2021
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
Chancellor to hold virtual forum March 23
Ted Cieslak, MD, interim executive director for health security, and Aileen Warren, associate vice chancellor for human resources, will join Dr. Gold at the forum.
Mar 19, 2021
UNMC’s Pete Iwen, PhD, is a vaccination veteran
Nervous about getting the COVID-19 vaccine? Dr. Iwen has been vaccinated for smallpox five times.
Mar 16, 2021
New 1-Check app feature adds vaccine card photo
Faculty, staff and students who have been immunized can scan their cards.
Mar 15, 2021
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
NU among top at global Pandemic Response Challenge
UNMC’s Alison Freifeld, MD, was among the multi-campus team.
Mar 9, 2021
Dr. Hewlett named to new Orr Chair in Health Security
Angela Hewlett, MD, has been one of the med center’s key leaders as it combats COVID-19.
Mar 8, 2021