College of Public Health

Health workforce report shows need in rural areas

Study was commissioned and funded by Office of Rural Health Initiatives and Nebraska Area Health Education Center Program.

Oct 6, 2020

Nizar Wehbi, MD, assistant professor and deputy director for the UNMC Center for Health Policy

Med center scientists, physicians make statement on COVID-19

Now is not the time to let down our guard, infectious disease experts stress.

Oct 6, 2020

Mark Rupp, MD, chief of the UNMC Division of Infectious Diseases, was one of the med center experts who spoke at the Monday afternoon press conference.

Statement about pandemic from scientists, physicians to fellow Nebraskans

We can’t emphasize this enough: COVID-19 ISN’T a political or ideological issue. Our advice is the same regardless of political leadership at any level.

Oct 5, 2020

Chancellor’s forum: A problem and a solution

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and guests talked IT issues, COVID-19 concerns at last week’s virtual forum.

Oct 5, 2020

From left, Michael Ash, MD, vice chancellor for information and technology, Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, and Ted Cieslak, MD, interim executive director for health security, spoke at Tuesday's forum.

COVID-19: What we know and what we think we know

•Nebraska is currently tied for 6th among U.S. states for daily cases per capita.

Oct 5, 2020

Questions with Chancellor Gold

How do we stay healthy with COVID-19 cases increasing across the state?

Oct 5, 2020

Chancellor Jeffrey P. Gold, MD

Interprofessional Academy of Educators inducts 39

New academy members were inducted during Sept. 17 ceremony.

Oct 5, 2020

The Sept. 17 induction ceremony was virtual.

Flu vaccinations begin this week

This year’s flu clinics will include COVID-19 safety precautions.

Oct 5, 2020

Full agenda set for health policy conference

Vice Admiral Jerome M. Adams, U.S. surgeon general, will speak Oct. 3 at the second UNMC Health Policy in Action Conference.

Sep 29, 2020

Vice Admiral Jerome M. Adams, U.S. surgeon general

UNMC chapter of White Coats for Black Lives meets Monday

All members of the UNMC community are invited to the virtual event.

Sep 25, 2020

Members of the UNMC community took part in a national White Coats for Black Lives event in June. UNMC now has its own chapter of the organization, which is holding its first meeting Monday.