Press Release

Aging expert to deliver UNMC Harman Lecture April 5

Talk will focus on new research in aging

Mar 27, 2019

Gov. Ricketts, University of Nebraska leader, faculty discuss Nebraska flooding

Experts address health, safety, behavioral health issues

Mar 27, 2019

As flood waters recede, danger levels increase for farmers/ranchers

Safety concerns detailed by leading experts via on-demand webinar

Mar 26, 2019

Some of the flood devastation in Nebraska is obvious from this aerial photograph of farm property between Fremont and Omaha. (Photo by Zach Duysen)

Mental health focused webinar series addresses flood related stressors

The Behavioral Health Education Center of Nebraska at the University of Nebraska Medical Center is hosting a seven-part webinar series for behavioral health professionals across the state focused on the mental health aspects of dealing with the aftermath of flooding in the state.   The webinar series will begin Wednesday, March 27 and end Friday, […]

Mar 26, 2019

Flood relief center established by UNMC/Nebraska Medicine, UNO

Public donations of protective equipment, cleaning supplies, hygiene products can begin March 26

Mar 25, 2019

Some of the flood devastation in Nebraska is obvious from this aerial photograph of farm property between Fremont and Omaha. (Photo by Zach Duysen)

Emergency Medicine Professor Discusses Health risks associated with flood water

Eric Ernest, M.D., assistant professor of emergency medicine in the College of Medicine at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, discusses things people should consider regarding health risks associated with exposure to contaminated flood water and other health risks during clean-up.   Here is a Dropbox link to video featuring Dr. Eric Ernest: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/w3j22p2yf0d5tau/AACcVjvLq2u0-jYGqS2Um4S3a?dl=0   […]

Mar 22, 2019

Gov. Ricketts, Dr. Gold to discuss flooding on RFD-TV program

Program, which begins at 7 p.m. (CDT), will focus on public health, behavioral health concerns related to floods

Mar 22, 2019

UNMC Pharmacy Professor discusses pharmaceutical impacts due to flooding

Ally Dering-Anderson, Pharm.D., a clinical associate professor in the College of Pharmacy at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, discusses steps people can take if their medications are washed away because of flooding in their communities, concerns about insulin and insurance coverage of medication refills.   Here is a Dropbox link to video featuring Dr. […]

Mar 21, 2019

Mother’s message: Don’t underestimate people with disabling conditions

6-year-old Ravenna, Neb., boy makes huge strides at Munroe-Meyer Institute
 

Mar 21, 2019

Wyatt Fisher, a 6-year-old from Ravenna, Neb., walks on the treadmill in the Munroe-Meyer Institute's Sensorimotor Learning Lab on the UNMC campus.

UNMC Public Health Professor discusses drinking water and safety issues

Aaron Yoder, Ph.D., an associate professor in the department of Environmental, Agricultural and Occupational Health in the College of Public Health at the University of Nebraska Medical Center, discusses things people should consider regarding their water supply and personal safety issues.   Here is a Dropbox link to video featuring Dr. Aaron Yoder: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/cf2whq3nhmey55j/AABkLYk9vHq6tOYtgTJLUuGca?dl=0 Below […]

Mar 21, 2019