The physical therapist asked if my husband wanted to pray with her. She said this was totally up to him. He said yes, she said a short prayer …
Friday, officials announced the U.K. variant was identified in Douglas County. Now, a variant first discovered on the West Coast has been iden…
Steve Baumert started his career at Jennie Edmundson Hospital in 1981 as the assistant director of physical therapy. He will retire as preside…
The state likely will focus on vaccinating people whose immune systems are suppressed or because they take immune-suppressing medications, Dr.…
What should I do when I get together with friends or family for dinners and they try to make special food for me? I don't want to risk even tr…
Nebraska’s first known case of a COVID-19 variant initially identified in the United Kingdom has been confirmed in Douglas County, health offi…
A second major part of the two-tier Medicaid expansion program has been put on hold because federal officials have indicated that they are unl…
On March 19, students will wheel in to the Falconwood Park Drive-In in Bellevue for a socially distanced Match Day that will allow them to obs…
If federal officials approve a third COVID vaccine this weekend, Nebraska could receive thousands more doses of vaccine as early as next week,…
While I'm making some of the biggest steps forward in my life and seeing incredible professional opportunities, he is facing jail time.
As promised, the Douglas County Health Department began allocating a portion of its vaccine supply to public and nonpublic educators.
Lack of transportation can prevent older residents in public high-rise apartments from getting the COVID vaccine. So Douglas County is working…
A UNMC student took part in an analysis of clinical trials of vaccines that found minority groups and older adults were underrepresented among…
At both of my appointments with my surgeon, she has worn a loose fitting, thin, cloth mask. This has made me extremely uncomfortable, and fran…
While Andy Hoffman recovered from the coronavirus, his neurological symptoms worsened, Brianna Hoffman said in a social media post this week.
My abrasive daughter tends to get angry and then cut out whomever she thinks offended her.
Nebraska saw a big drop in COVID-19 cases last week, while marking its best week ever for getting vaccine into arms, according to a World-Hera…
After moving out, I ran a background check, and discovered that years ago, he was charged (but not convicted) of molesting a minor "younger th…
Scientists at the Nebraska Public Health Laboratory are using a new machine that can sequence the virus's entire genome to help track the move…
I am glad to know that my dear friend and her husband were vaccinated. But, Amy, I am really stung that she did not phone me and tell me about…
The change is the result of nationwide shipping delays caused by severe winter weather.
Precautions will be necessary until enough people have been vaccinated against COVID to reach herd immunity, and transmission of the coronavir…
For all the harm the coronavirus pandemic has done, it also has undoubtedly spurred advances in medicine and public health, including the deve…
Because we were staying with them and at their mercy, we didn't say anything. I tried to pay for our dinner after that, but his brother refuse…
EMS, pharmacy and nursing students volunteered time to prepare or administer COVID-19 vaccines at a busy clinic whose hours were extended on Saturday.
Officials at the Sarpy-Cass Health Department have notified school officials that vaccinations of teachers and other school employees will beg…
I like letting people know how their kindness has blessed me, and I usually have a note in the mail within the week, but often the response I …