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Health Disparities in Heart Disease: A Heartbreaking Reality

WebThe causes of this heartbreaking reality are many and are rooted in biological, psychosocial, environmental, and behavioral issues. Public health programs …

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Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health

WebDeadline: OpenLink to RFA Purpose Pioneering Ideas: Exploring the Future to Build a Culture of Health seeks proposals that are primed to influence health equity in …

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Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month: The Past, Present, and Future of

WebBy Marisa Ruwe and Taylor Thomas, second year genetic counseling students What is Cystic Fibrosis? Each year, Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month is recognized …

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Community-Driven Solutions to Public Health Problems

WebThis reciprocal transfer of knowledge enriches the community by increasing understanding of the origins and consequences of public health issues. The work of the …

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New respiratory therapy program approved for UNMC

Webby Karen Burbach, UNMC strategic communications | August 16, 2021 UNMC will launch a new master’s level respiratory therapy educational program to help …

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Dr. Rupp Comments on COVID-19 and Avian Flu on Rural Heath …

WebA few weeks ago, we proudly shared that our Chief of Infectious Diseases, Dr. Mark Rupp, was honored with the 2024 Bartee Advocacy of Science Award, which is …

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BHECN ARPA Awardees Blog University of Nebraska Medical Center

WebBHECN-ARPA Awardees are invited to attend the second session of the BHECN ARPA Awardee Virtual Networking Series, which will be held Wednesday, Feb. …

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Clinic Spotlight: Eagle Run

WebEagle Run offers excellent care for the entire family at a convenient location in northwest Omaha. The staff at the Eagle Run clinic focuses on providing a caring and …

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CDC's Public Health Associate Program (PHAP) application open …

WebThe Public Health Associate Program (PHAP), a unique public health training program with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), will open …

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Donnelly takes U.S. cytology back to Greece

WebEver wonder where the name Pap smear came from? The cytology field began with George Nicholas Papanicolaou, MD, and his development of screening for cervical …

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Creating an Inclusive Environment in Healthcare & Advice for …

WebIsaiah T. Crum, a December 2020 graduate of the UNMC College of Medicine, shares a few ways healthcare practitioners can create an inclusive …

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Dr. Lin’s Research Connects Geography and Public Health

WebSpotlight on Research at COPH Dr. Ge Lin is an associate professor in the Department of Health Services Research and Administration. His research interests …

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The Maurer Center — ‘A good thing for people’

Webby Chuck Brown, UNMC public relations When he was young, UNMC Chancellor Harold M. Maurer, M.D., was being hard on himself because he did not …

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Long-envisioned psychiatric emergency center now open at …

WebBy Julie AndersonOmaha World-Herald After opening quietly in early October, the new adult psychiatric emergency services unit at the Nebraska Medical Center saw …

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Public Health Job Opportunities

WebThe work is to be completed in the Fall of 2022, and can be done virtually. If interested, contact Emily Nuss, Family & Community Well-Being Manager: P: 402.733.2720 ext …

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Individually Rare, Collectively Common

WebBy Elyssa Gray, Erin Loughney, & Katie Tlusty Rare disease dayOver 300 million people worldwide are affected by a rare disease. In the United States alone, there …

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December is HIV/AIDS Awareness Month

WebAbout Us. About Us Overview; People. Meet the Chancellor. Jeffrey P. Gold, MD, University of Nebraska Medical Center chancellor, is an advocate for transforming …

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Professor of Epidemiology and Pediatrics

WebSpotlight on Research at COPH Antibiotics have been used for many decades. Penicillin was regarded as a miracle drug 70 years ago. Over the decades, …

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Public Health Disease Investigator

WebThree Rivers Public Health Department is looking for a Public Health Disease Investigator to work remotely. This position provides additional capacity during …

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Looking forward to meeting you at the #IDWeek2021 Virtual …

WebLooking for your first position out of fellowship, or your next fulfilling position in your journey? The UNMC ID Division is a robust group comprised of 27 ID physicians, …

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Earrings In Healthcare Workers: Friend or Foe

WebEar piercing among people, including healthcare workers, is a common trend. Katsuse et al, attempted to make a correlation between ear piercings and …

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