Tag: Public health
Classifying Extreme Heat as a Major Disaster: Jacky Rosen’s Bill
Las Vegas is facing extreme heat, and Senator Jacky Rosen is taking action. She has proposed a new bill called the Extreme Heat Emergency Act. This bill would classify extreme heat as a major...
Vaccine Nonprofit’s Financial Issues Impact UNLV – The Nevada Independent
UNLV, the Nevada State University, is facing financial challenges as a troubled nonprofit organization, Immunize Nevada, failed to meet its financial obligations under a partnership contract. The university's School of Public Health accrued a...
Clark County Records 9 Heat-Related Deaths This Year
Nine individuals in Clark County have tragically lost their lives due to heat-related complications since the end of May, as reported by the Clark County coroner’s office. The first incident took place on May...