College of Public Health

Summer Global Health Fellowship applications open

College of Public Health program will provide 10-week overseas fellowships for up to seven students.

Mar 30, 2015

Pinaki Panigrahi, M.D., director of the Center for Global Health and Development

UNMC experts to discuss cancer in Nebraska April 3

NET program will air in conjunction with PBS miniseries “Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies,” which premieres tonight.

Mar 30, 2015

From left, host Dennis Kellogg speaks with Renaisa Anthony, M.D., Sarah Thayer, M.D., Ph.D., and Ken Cowan, M.D., Ph.D., at the taping of "Living With Cancer in Nebraska."

Nebraska lawmakers support ID training center

Legislative resolution recommends a national infectious diseases training center be established in Nebraska.

Mar 30, 2015

Rick Sacra, M.D., left, and his wife Debbie, far right, visited the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit Friday, one day after state lawmakers approved a resolution recommending that an infectious disease training center be established in Nebraska

UNMC for the record

News and notes from the UNMC community.

Mar 27, 2015

Armando De Alba, M.D.

Nebraska Biocontainment Unit celebrates 10th anniversary

Dr. Rick Sacra, first Ebola patient treated in unit, highlights list of dignitaries attending celebration

Mar 27, 2015

Biocontainment Unit anniversary celebration today

Event will be held at 2 p.m. at the Truhlsen Campus Events Center, located on the first floor of the Sorrell Center.

Mar 27, 2015

Officials to join Biocontainment Unit anniversary event

Nebraska Gov. Pete Ricketts, Rep. Brad Ashford and Omaha Mayor Jean Stothert will be among the guests Friday.

Mar 25, 2015

Center for Preparedness Education to hold 13th symposia in 6 cities

The symposia will feature a variety of local experts who will provide participants with basics with which to plan, tailor and refine preparedness plans.

Mar 25, 2015

PhUn Day offers outreach to Native American youth

UNMC graduate students, faculty and alumni take part in South Sioux City event.

Mar 16, 2015

PhUn Day volunteers from UNMC.

Four people exposed to Ebola coming to med center

The American health care workers, here for observation, are not sick and not contagious.

Mar 16, 2015