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Moments in Medicine - The Nebraska Medical Center
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Ebola Patient Makes Full Recovery

Just short of three weeks, Rick Sacra, MD, the patient admitted to The Nebraska Medical Center for treatment for the Ebola virus, has made a full recovery and was released on Sept. 25. Click here to read more about his story.


 

What You Should Know About the Flu Vaccine

Are flu shots really safe? Can the flu vaccine make you sick? These are just a few of the questions that come up every year during flu season. Infectious disease specialist Mark Rupp, MD, addresses these common flu myths and the importance of being vaccinated. Watch video.


 

One of Best Hospitals in America is in Omaha!

The Nebraska Medical Center once again has been named one of the best hospitals in America and the top hospital in the state by the U.S. News and World Report. The medical center was also ranked nationally for five of its specialty areas. Click here to read more about our national recognition.


"Every year, some 20,000 people in the United States lose their lives due to influenza and its complications. The best way to prevent influenza is by getting the vaccine."

Mark Rupp, MD, infectious disease specialist

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Diabetes Health Fair

Friday, Nov. 14
3 to 7 p.m.
Barbara Weitz Community
Engagement Center, UNO campus
6001 Dodge St.

 

Enjoy free blood glucose and cholesterol screenings (first come, first-served basis), fitness assessments and cooking demonstrations.


Sponsored by The Nebraska Medical Center, American Diabetes Center, Methodist, CHI Health, Creighton University, Diabetes Education Center of the Midlands and Hy-Vee.


 
Serious Medicine. Extraordinary Care.