NV: HIV/AIDS Prevention
For World AIDS Day, one mother shares her son's legacy
Today is World AIDS Day, a movement to unite people and communities in the fight against HIV and AIDS. According to AIDSVu, in 2021, more than 11,00…
National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day calls for testing, prevention
Today is National Gay Men's HIV/AIDS Awareness Day, and Nevada is one of the 10 states with the highest HIV infection rates. In 2021, more than 11,00…
Health Officials Urge Vaccination as Flu Season Ramps Up In Nevada
RENO, Nev. – Influenza season is upon us in Nevada, and state health officials are urging residents to get a flu shot to help to protect …
Election 2012: What About Nevada's Children?
CARSON CITY, Nev. - So far, the 2012 presidential race has focused variously on unemployment, job creation, tax cuts, the candidates' tax returns…
Nevada Gains a Half-Million for Health Center
LAS VEGAS - The Obama administration has announced a nearly $500,000 grant for Nevada Health Centers which administrators say is badly needed to help …
National HIV Testing Day Coming to Nevada
LAS VEGAS, Nev. - National HIV Testing Day comes to Nevada this Sunday and continues at various locations across the state next week. State and local …
Is Health Reform a Great “Freaking Deal” for Nevada?
LAS VEGAS, Nev. - Gov. Gibbons and former New York Gov. Pataki kicked off the week pushing to rework the federal health care reform bill, but …
Gibbons & Lawmakers Getting Earful on Proposed Cuts
CARSON CITY, Nev. - Governor Jim Gibbons called lawmakers into special session today and proposed at least 40 ways to cut the state's budget in order …
Planned Parenthood: Health Care Value During Tough Times?
LAS VEGAS - Record high unemployment and a lack of health insurance may leave people with limited options for health care. Planned Parenthood wants …
Reid Warned of “Ticking Time Bomb” in Senate Health Care Reform
LAS VEGAS, Nev. - More than 50 leaders and organizations in his home state sent a letter late Monday to Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-NV)…
Reid Crucial Gatekeeper In Public Option Debate
LAS VEGAS - It has been a big week for opponents of government insurance plans. Earlier this week, the Senate Finance Committee rejected two …
No Rest on Health Care Reform During Recess
LAS VEGAS - Congress is in the first week of its long summer recess today, but lawmakers know they're unlikely to get much rest on the hot-button …