COVID-19
Health Security Offices to support campus communities
Ted Cieslak, M.D., will serve as interim executive director for health security for the new UNMC office; Jane Meza, Ph.D., will lead the UNO office.
Jun 16, 2020

University offers voluntary work-reduction program
Employees can reduce their work hours by as much as 25% while retaining insurance benefits.
Jun 12, 2020

Pharmacists now can test for COVID-19
Many pharmacists doing the testing will have been trained using a program developed in part by UNMC faculty.
Jun 12, 2020

Governor, chief medical officer visit Nebraska Public Health Lab
Governor thanked lab staff for COVID-19 efforts.
Jun 11, 2020

Med students reach out to refugees with support, information
Effort designed to educate communities on COVID-19 while providing food supplies.
Jun 11, 2020

Eye protection should be worn in patient care areas
Guidance is part of Nebraska Medicine’s universal PPE policy.
Jun 10, 2020

UNMC working to address COVID-19 health disparities
UNMC has several outreach efforts to underserved communities.
Jun 4, 2020

UNMC to distribute masks to staff, students and their families
UNMC providing cloth masks to faculty, staff, students and their families.
Jun 4, 2020

UNMC physician/researcher among authors of major remdesivir study
Remdesivir first drug known to treat COVID-19.
Jun 3, 2020

College of Pharmacy creates hand sanitizer for campus, community
Students, faculty come together to address local shortages.
Jun 2, 2020
