Health Security
Cruise Ship Passengers Laud UNMC/NM as a “Special Place”
The GCHS assisted in housing and caring for repatriated Americans, passengers from the Diamond Princess cruise ship.
Apr 9, 2020

NBU Activated for First Time in Five Years to Treat COVID-19 Patients
The Nebraska Biocontainment Unit was activated for the first time since 2014 to care for patients whose chronic health issues exacerbated by COVID-19.
Apr 9, 2020

UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Develops Its Own Lab Assay to Test for COVID-19
Jana Broadhurst and a team of UNMC researchers have developed a new lab assay that provides them with their own COVID-19 diagnostic capabilities.
Apr 9, 2020

NIH Selects UNMC/NM to Conduct First Clinical Trial of COVID-19 Drug
UNMC/NM conducts the first clinical trial in the U.S. to evaluate an experimental treatment for COVID-19.
Apr 9, 2020

GCHS Leads Local and Regional Pandemic Planning Efforts
The UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Pandemic Response Team once again gathered to fight a virus that represents a global threat.
Apr 9, 2020

GCHS Faculty Spotlight: Mark Rupp & James Lawler
The GCHS faculty spotlight this month highlights two physicians who have played key roles in our COVID-19 efforts.
Apr 9, 2020

Shield protects from coronavirus during intubation procedure
New device will be used here and sent to other hospitals.
Apr 6, 2020

Questions with Chancellor Gold
If I get the COVID-19 virus, am I immune to it, or can I get it again?
Apr 6, 2020

University of Nebraska develops a COVID-19 screening mobile app
Available now on the App Store for iPhone.
Apr 6, 2020

NETEC has a new name, same mission
Center now called National Emerging Special Pathogens Training and Education Center.
Apr 1, 2020
