KEARNEY – Ebola and emergency preparedness expert Dr. Sharon Medcalf will speak in Kearney about the symptoms, treatment, origins and transmission of Ebola, Nebraska’s biocontainment unit and more. Medcalf, assistant professor in the University of Nebraska Medical Center’s College of Public Health, will present “An Overview of Ebola” at 5:30 p.m. Jan. 19 at Cunningham’s Journal in Kearney, 15 W. 23rd St. The talk is presented by the University of Nebraska at Kearney … [Read more...] about Ebola, emergency preparedness expert Sharon Medcalf to speak in Kearney
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FIRESIDE CHAT: The Politics of Ebola
Facilitator: Diane Duffin, associate professor and chair, Department of Politcial Science Date: Friday, Nov. 7 Time: 12:20 to 1:10 p.m. Place: Fireplace Lounge, Nebraskan Student Union Topic: With more than 10,000 cases of Ebola documented worldwide this year, the presence of four Ebola patients in the United State has infected our political system. Fueled by media hysteria, many politicians call for travel bans and quarantines of health workers who have treated Ebola … [Read more...] about FIRESIDE CHAT: The Politics of Ebola