by Stefanie Neumann | Apr 24, 2026 | News
By Mark Vazquez, Program Manager, GCHS April 17th, 2026 Infection control is one of those things that sounds simple until you actually try it. It’s like assembling IKEA furniture while wearing three pairs of gloves, a fogged-up face shield, and trying not to touch...
by Stefanie Neumann | Nov 23, 2024 | News
Nov 21, 2024 By Charlie Litton, UNeMed UNeMed concluded its 2024 Innovation Week with its annual Innovation Awards ceremony Nov. 8 at the new Catalyst building in UNMC’s EDGE District. Awards were presented for Startup of the Year, Faculty Entrepreneur, Innovation...
by Stefanie Neumann | Oct 27, 2023 | News
By Jeff Robb | UNMC Communications | Oct. 27, 2023 A team from the UNMC Global Center for Health Security (GCHS) traveled to Puerto Rico to work with Puerto Rico’s Medical Reserve Corps and continue development on UNMC’s ISTARI isolation tent device family. The...
by Stefanie Neumann | Oct 25, 2023 | News
Written by UNMC & Providence | Oct. 25, 2023 UNMC joined in an interactive, multi-agency training exercise in Alaska and Washington to enhance readiness to care for patients with highly communicable infectious diseases in rural areas. Providence health care, which...
by Stefanie Neumann | Sep 27, 2022 | News
By John Keenan & Karen Burbach | UNMC | Sept. 27, 2022 Imagine caring for patients – even visiting hospitalized loved ones – without donning the personal protective equipment necessary for high-risk infectious diseases. UNMC’s Global Center for Health...
by unmcAdmin987123 | Nov 6, 2020 | News
UNMC, in partnership with Nebraska Medicine, has been awarded a $9.5 million grant from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) to enhance infection prevention and control (IPC) initiatives in small and rural health care facilities and advance the ability...
