In The News: School of Public Health

Public health officials are dealing with a number of issues right now, including monkeypox, a potential COVID wave in the winter and the spread of sexually transmitted diseases. We look at efforts to address all of those public health problems.

People looking for information regarding the latest monkeypox outbreak will have an opportunity to speak with health experts during an in-person town hall event hosted by the LGBTQ+ Center of Southern Nevada.

If you've had COVID-19 twice, you're in good - and growing - company. Even if you've been vaccinated against COVID four times, you're not alone. And if you think vaccination necessarily prevents reinfection, think again.

The University of Nevada, Las Vegas has announced that it will become a smoke-free and tobacco-free campus on Monday.

Starting Monday, 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ students and staff are no longer allowed to smoke or vape indoors or outdoors.

As of Monday, students and staff at 51³Ô¹ÏºÚÁÏ are no longer allowed to smoke or vape indoors or outdoors.

If you’ve gotten COVID-19 twice, you’re in good – and growing – company. Even if you’ve had COVID four times, you’re not alone. And if you think vaccination necessarily prevents reinfection, think again.

A decline in COVID-19 hospitalizations and cases continued for the fifth consecutive week in both Clark County and Nevada, with the state reporting one of the lowest case rates in the country.

A decline in COVID-19 hospitalizations and cases continued for the fifth consecutive week in both Clark County and Nevada, with the state reporting one of the lowest case rates in the country.

With over 50 reported cases in Clark County and a limited number of vaccine doses, monkeypox is emerging as a threat to public health.

A downturn in COVID-19 hospitalizations and cases continued for the fifth straight week in both Clark County and Nevada, with the state reporting one of the lowest case rates in the country.

A downturn in COVID-19 hospitalizations and cases continued for the fifth straight week in both Clark County and Nevada, with the state reporting one of the lowest case rates in the country.