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American to be monitored at Medical Center after possible Ebola exposure

An American providing medical assistance in the Democratic Republic of Congo recently experienced a possible exposure to the Ebola virus and will be monitored closely.

Jan 2, 2019

Sen. Tony Vargas challenges public health graduates

State senator addresses graduates at convocation.

Dec 28, 2018

State Sen. Tony Vargas at the College of Public Health convocation

Dr. Khan serves on GOARN steering committee for WHO

UNMC is one of only 20 global institutions with representatives serving on the committee.

Dec 27, 2018

Ali S. Khan, M.D., M.P.H., participates in the GOARN steering committee meeting in Geneva earlier this month.

UNMC researcher conducting study on pain management

Fremont-area study will use Google Home Minis to help older adults manage pain.

Dec 27, 2018

Marcia Shade, Ph.D.

Comprehensive genetics clinic opens at rural hospital

Clinic at Gordon Memorial Hospital provides access to services for which residents otherwise would have to travel several hours.

Dec 20, 2018

The comprehensive genetics clinic at Gordon (Neb.) Memorial Hospital, is under the direction of (pictured left to right) Omar Rahman, M.D., director of the Munroe-Meyer Institute Department of Genetic Medicine at UNMC; Shanna Rosentrater, licensed mental health practitioner; Cate Jones-Hazledine, Ph.D., who owns Western Nebraska Behavioral Health in nearby Rushville, Neb.; and Doris Brown, CEO of Gordon Memorial Hospital.

Derivative of common spice might help heart failure patients

UNMC research study suggests derivative of ginger family might improve strength, endurance.

Dec 19, 2018

Lie Gao, Ph.D.

U.S. Rep. Don Bacon tours Nebraska Medicine

Rep. Bacon toured Fred & Pamela Buffett Cancer Center, emergency department during his visit.

Dec 18, 2018

From left, Michael Wadman, M.D., chair of the UNMC Department of Emergency Medicine; U.S. Rep. Don Bacon; James Linder, M.D., CEO of Nebraska Medicine; Wesley Zeger, D.O., vice chair of clinical operations, emergency medicine; Bob Muelleman, M.D., professor, emergency medicine; Suzanne Watson, nurse manager; and Bill Koile, emergency department services.

Under the microscope: Nebraska Medical Orchestra

The Nebraska Medical Orchestra Inaugural Holiday Concert was held in the atrium of the Durham Outpatient Center on Dec. 5.

Dec 13, 2018

Record turnout for Child Health and Education Summit

Ninth annual statewide event, hosted by UNMC, draws more than 200 people.

Dec 12, 2018

Sharon Hoover, Ph.D., co-director of the Center for School Mental Health, delivered the keynote address.

Time out with T.O. – The ultimate compliment

Scholarship honors the legacy of Rubens Pamies, M.D.

Dec 11, 2018

Rubens Pamies, M.D.