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UNMC Specialty Care Center Co-Hosts Nebraska HIV Prevention and Care Update Conference
The Nebraska HIV Prevention and Care Update on May 8, 2025, brought together healthcare professionals, public health leaders, and community advocates to share the latest developments in HIV care, prevention, and support services. Read more…
May 21, 2025
Research Digest – HIV and STI updates
Research Digest is a periodic installment that recognizes the world-class clinical research performed right here at UNMC ID. Today, we review two recent articles highlighting STI post-exposure prophylaxis and HIV treatment in patients with substance use disorders. As always, check out the linked full articles for more details. Utilization of Doxycycline Post-Exposure Prophylaxis at a […]
Feb 11, 2025
UNMC ID’s Dr. Fadul Recognized by the NIH Office of Research on Woman’s Health
A huge congratulations to Dr. Nada Fadul, who was recently featured in the the NIH Office of Research on Woman’s Health’s quarterly publication: Woman’s Heath In Focus at NIH. The article explores Dr. Fadul’s work advancing long-acting antiretroviral medications, especially for women living in rural areas. See below for a snapshot of the feature, and […]
Dec 11, 2024
Distinguished Scientist: Dr. Sara Bares receives UNMC New Investigator Award
Congratulations to Dr. Sara Bares, who received the UNMC New Investigator Award on November 14, 2024. Dr. Bares is an Associate Professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases. She joined the division in 2013 and her clinical and research interests include HIV treatment and prevention, HIV-related comorbidities and HIV in women. Dr. Bares has been successful […]
Nov 15, 2024
National HIV Testing Day: Let’s Stop HIV Together
National #HIVTestingDay is June 27. Dr. Sara Bares shares how we can Stop HIV Together.
Jun 27, 2024
UNMC Specialty Care Clinic Presents Work at National HIV Conference
Back in March, we ran this Sneak Peak post announcing that Lance L. Burwell, LIMHP, PC, behavioral therapist at the UNMC SCC, was invited to co-present an ongoing project titled “Bridging HIV Care Gaps through Telehealth: An Evidence-Informed Intervention to Support Engagement in Care” at the 2024 National Conference on Social Work and HIV/AIDS. This is a huge honor, and we congratulate Lance on a fantastic presentation and commitment to a project that has improved care for many SCC patients. Read below for Lance’s recap of the presentation and the impact of this important work.
Jun 13, 2024
Sneak Peak: UNMC Specialty Care Center to Present Work at National Conference
A huge congrats to the Telehealth and Text to Improve Engagement in Care (i2TEC) initiative team, including Lance L. Burwell, LIMHP, PC- behavioral therapist at the UNMC SCC, who will be presenting work at the 2024 National Conference on Social Work and HIV/AIDS between May 22nd and 25th.
Mar 6, 2024
UNMC to Host Black HIV & AIDS Awareness Event
Come join us for an educational evening to learn about HIV & AIDS in the black community. This event, sponsored by the UNMC/Nebraska Medicine Community Wellness Collaborative, Office of Inclusion, and the Nebraska AIDS Project, will feature wisdom from Dr. Precious Davis, director of the community collaborative academy, and Darryl Brown Jr., senior director of programs and advocacy at Black & Pink National and a board member at the Nebraska AIDS Project. Food, beverages, and light music with a live DJ will complement this evening of education.
Feb 12, 2024
Today is National HIV Testing Day!
Each year, June 27th is observed as National HIV Testing Day (NHTD). This year’s NHTD theme is “HIV Testing is Self Care.” The act of getting tested is the first step in either treatment or prevention that leads to individuals being empowered to live long and healthy lives.
Jun 27, 2023
Meeting Recap: Nebraska HIV Prevention & Care Update
The 2023 Nebraska HIV Prevention & Care Update was a great success on 5/18/23 at UNO Barbara Weitz Center for Community Engagement. Hosted by the Nebraska Dept of Health and Human Services and KS/NE AIDS Education and Training Center, the program featured presenters and panelists representing the health department, Nebraska Medicine/UNMC Specialty Care Center, community-based organizations, and consumers of HIV care. Over 100 participants joined in person and virtually from across the region.
Jun 6, 2023
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