Press Release
Anthony Fauci, MD to appear Monday with UNMC chancellor on RFD-TV show
Dr. Fauci has served as the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases since 1984.
Jan 8, 2021
Defense bill accelerates opportunity for DOD-UNMC partnership
The recent federal authorizations and appropriations build upon both the passage of LB 1107 (formerly LB 1084) last August by the Nebraska Unicameral legislature and continued enthusiastic participation by private sector philanthropy.
Jan 1, 2021
UNMC participating in COVID-19 vaccine study, plans to enroll 1,000
Novavax’ COVID-19 vaccine candidate is a protein based vaccine created from the coronavirus spike (S) protein and an added component that boosts a person’s immune response to stimulate higher levels of antibodies.
Dec 29, 2020
Kelly Caverzagie, MD, named to ACGME board
Dr. Caverzagie is the third UNMC leader to serve in a board role consecutively.
Dec 22, 2020
UNMC physician: drug added with remdesivir provides benefits to hospitalized pts
The clinical trial was conducted in 67 hospitals in eight different countries with 1,033 volunteer study participants, including at UNMC, which was among the sites with the largest number of participants
Dec 11, 2020
Grant to help identify, stop emerging animal-to-human infectious diseases
More than 70 percent of emerging infectious diseases originate from animals
Nov 25, 2020
BHECN to host free online forum Dec. 9 to explore 2020’s impact
The forum will feature a keynote presentation by Alan Morgan, CEO of the National Rural Health Association; guest speaker, Nebraska Sen. John Arch; and a panel of four Nebraska behavioral health professionals, including rural health experts.
Nov 24, 2020
Dec. 1 open house for master’s degrees in nursing leadership, management
The college will give prospective students a closer look at three different master’s programs.
Nov 18, 2020
UNMC part of multi-center drug trial on relapsed acute myeloid leukemia
The aim is to enroll 24 patients before April 2021.
Nov 17, 2020
