In the annual report, Clark County fared better than the Nevada and national averages in adult obesity but worse in adult smoking.
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An individual at the school has tested positive for the bacterial disease that can be transmitted between people in close proximity by breathing the same air over a period of time.
Candida auris cases in Southern Nevada “have been alarmingly trending in the wrong direction,” the delegation states in a letter to CDC Director Rochelle Walensky.
The Review-Journal’s Aging Wellness Expo is set to take place Saturday at South Point.
The number of cases for respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, has more than doubled in the state over the last year.
The machine, which also offers free naxolone and pregnancy tests, is meant to reduce HIV risk and treat opioid overdoses.
Federal officials now say that everyone over 50 should get a second booster. But one critic calls this “booster mania.”
In 1947, seven nuns took over operations of Henderson’s Basic Magnesium Hospital that would become Rose de Lima hospital.
In the countdown to Christmas, it’s time to stock up on eggnog, wrapping paper and, possibly, rapid home COVID-19 tests.
For desert dwellers, there is more to staying safe during intense summer heat than just drinking water. It helps to understand exactly how the body reacts.
The DEA will be collecting tab tablets, capsules, patches, and other solid forms of prescription drugs. Liquids, syringes and illegal drugs will not be accepted.
Health reporter Mary Hynes draws on her expertise and sources to answer queries on the COVID-19 vaccine.
Looking to get tested for the novel coronavirus? Here are sites in Clark County offering tests.
As the clock winds down to the official start of school for most Clark County School District families, the topic of immunizations during COVID-19 is being raised.
Wake Research-Clinical Research Center of Nevada is moving forward in attempts to find a COVID-19 vaccine.
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