Candida auris cases have reached their highest levels, months after Nevada’s congressional delegation called for a better plan for fighting the fungus.
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Scorching temperatures herald the end of the spring allergy season, when there’s been unusually high levels of ragweed.
The patient was a man over the age of 50 with a compromised immune system.
Experts weigh in on who needs an updated booster — and when — as demand has been low so far at the Southern Nevada Health District.
Fremont Public Health Center, an arm of the Southern Nevada Health District, is now open and offering primary care and family planning services.
Nevada has the highest percentage of one-star acute-care hospitals of any state, the lowest rating given by the Centers for Medicare Medicaid Services.
Despite declines in some key metrics, levels of the virus remain high in Clark County, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The case was first reported by the Southern Nevada Health District in a man in his 20s who recently had traveled within in the U.S.
The new cases in Nevada bring the state total to five and come as omicron becomes the dominant coronavirus strain nationwide.
Now recovered, dancer Jacqueline Koenig warns women of the risks, using the debilitating symptoms from a mysterious illness she experienced to drive them home.
There’s a silver lining in the dominance of troubling variants when disease numbers are declining, according to Nevada’s state lab director.
Doctors quickly surmised that brain clots were J&J vaccine reaction, but doctors were unable to reach federal authorities for days.
Health reporter Mary Hynes draws on her expertise and sources to answer queries on the COVID-19 vaccine.
Valley Health System’s six hospitals join most other Las Vegas Valley hospitals in easing visitation restrictions aimed at curbing the coronavirus.
A bottleneck in COVID-19 case investigations in Southern Nevada could soon be eased through a contract with a Henderson call center, a state official said Monday.