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The County Commission on Tuesday will consider joining states, cities and counties across the U.S. suing manufacturers and distributors of painkillers in an effort to recoup some of the expenses they have borne.
Health authorities report death of young child and remind that it’s not too late to get vaccinated.
MountainView Hospital on Tuesday will start construction on a freestanding 24-hour emergency room in North Las Vegas, capable of serving patients arriving by ambulance or walking into the facility.
Attorney General Adam Laxalt announced Wednesday that Dr. Jorge Burgos of North Las Vegas has been placed Burgos on a federal exclusion list that bars him from treating patients on government supported health care.
When it comes to health, Amea Givens of North Las Vegas said she did a better job helping patients than herself.
State officials will spray mosquito control chemicals in a North Las Vegas neighborhood Saturday after mosquitos capable of carrying the Zika virus were detected for the second time since May.
Jorge Burgos, who pleaded guilty to three counts of open and gross lewdness, was sentenced Thursday to three years probation and seven days incarceration — one day for each of his victims, the judge said.
Residents of North Las Vegas will soon have a hospital closer to home as Dignity Health-St. Rose Dominican, a nonprofit faith-based hospital system, prepares to open its North Las Vegas campus.
Gov. Brian Sandoval signed off on a bill Thursday that requires pharmaceutical companies to release insulin prices after vetoing an earlier version of the bill he said wasn’t strong enough.
Southern Nevada Health District says it will conduct the spraying to prevent the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes from getting established in the area and that residents should not be impacted.
The first mosquitoes found in Southern Nevada from a species known to spread the Zika virus have tested negative for the illness, the Southern Nevada Health District confirmed Friday afternoon.
County health officials have detected a species of mosquito responsible for spreading Zika and other viruses for the first time in Southern Nevada.
Jan Cribbs expected her mother’s companion would be released from the hospital quickly after he underwent surgery and received a blood transfusion.
When Kari Garcia was receiving a final review by the Southern Nevada Health District’s Facilities Design Assessment and Permitting department before opening her North Las Vegas bakery in November, the inspector pointed out that she’d missed one minor detail.
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Colin Czech is accused of killing a man outside a downtown convenience store and eating parts of the victim’s face, police said.
The Las Vegas Strip casino introduced a new tier in its loyalty program, and visitors will need to reach at least that tier to receive unlimited free parking.
Harry Reid International Airport said its parking was in “high demand” this weekend, and expected Terminal 1 long term and economy parking to be at capacity.
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