A localized tuberculosis outbreak has led a Southern California city to declare a health emergency, although officials say the risk to the general public is low. The Long Beach city health officer issued ...
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has issued a food safety alert for bulk organic walnuts linked to a multistate E. coli outbreak. The CDC said Gibson Farms, Inc. organic walnut ...
Measles outbreaks in the U.S. and abroad are raising health experts' concern about the preventable, once-common childhood virus. One of the world's most contagious diseases, measles can lead to potentially serious complications. The best ...
Add investors to the list of people that opponents of smoking in casinos are enlisting in hopes of banning the practice. A national non-smoking group and a ...
Congenital syphilis was found in six babies stillborn and another 53 live births last year in Clark County, sounding an alarm with health officials because the disease is “completely preventable” and can be treated with...
Local experts are encouraging residents that are sniffling and coughing to consult their physician or a pharmacist about finding a remedy that can keep the allergies at bay ...
Since February, the Dutch Army veteran has been traveling barefoot across Los Angeles and the Nevada desert on an ambitious 3,100-mile journey across the U.S. to raise awareness for men’s mental health.
This month, leaders from all sectors of the health industry will convene in Las Vegas for a conference called “Rethinking the Healthcare Landscape.” This is an opportune time to have this conversation, as different communities and populations across the country—especially seniors—continue to face challenges from a fragmented health care system.
The most recent data from a division of Nevada’s Department of Health and Human Services shows an increase in HIV diagnoses in the past few years, but Dr. Jerry Cade says the reason may not be bad ...
Americans who test positive for COVID-19 no longer need to stay in isolation for five days, U.S. health officials announced Friday. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention changed its longstanding guidance, saying that people can return to work or regular activities if ...
The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs is significantly expanding its coverage of veterans exposed to toxins and hazardous materials, the department announced Monday.
The U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs is expanding its coverage of veterans exposed to toxins and hazardous materials, giving more service members opportunities to receive treatment, the department announced Monday. The expansion, which takes effect ...
The Southern Nevada Health District announced today that no additional active cases of tuberculosis were found following a December case in the Clark County School District ...
