COVID-19

Chancellor’s all-campus forum is set for Thursday

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

Aug 7, 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

COVID-19 vaccination no longer required

The change aligns with clinical partner Nebraska Medicine, which lifted its COVID vaccine requirement July 24.

Jul 31, 2023

Drs. Kalil, Gomez co-author guest editorial in JAMA

Andre Kalil, MD, and Carlos Gomez, MD, write about translating clinical trial results to practice in a pandemic.

Jul 28, 2023

Andre Kalil, MD, and Carlos Gomez, MD

Episode of ‘Rural Health Matters’ wins Telly Award

Awards honor excellence and showcase the best work created within television and across video for all screens.

Jul 6, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Biopreparedness exhibit showcases med center’s expertise

‘Biopreparedness in Nebraska’ officially opens for public viewing today at the Wigton Heritage Center.

Jun 19, 2023

Mannequins wearing personal protective equipment line up to go on display in the "Biopreparedness in Nebraska" exhibit at the Wigton Heritage Center, in front of an interactive digital board.

UNMC-led COVID research team wins rural health article of the year

The study used National COVID Cohort Collaborative data to show the impact of COVID-19 on rural America.

Jun 14, 2023

Jerrod Anzalone

Drug trial didn’t show benefit in COVID lung inflammation

UNMC participated in the study during the COVID-19 Delta variant wave.

May 26, 2023

Aaron Barksdale, MD

Med center experts test readiness of the National Quarantine Unit

A three-day exercise, led by the Global Center for Health Security at UNMC and Nebraska Medicine, was held in April.

May 23, 2023

The National Quarantine Unit tabletop exercise was held in the Sorrell Center on April 25.

Chancellor’s forum offers a series of updates across UNMC

Projects are in the works at the Omaha campus, and expansion is ahead for programs on the Kearney campus.

May 10, 2023

 UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for the UNMC Office of Health Security

Reminder: All-campus forum is today

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, will be joined online by Jane Meza, PhD, of the Office of Health Security.  

May 8, 2023

UNMC Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Jane Meza, PhD, interim executive director for the UNMC Office of Health Security