In The News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at 51ԹϺ
As manager of the Southern Nevada Health District’s Office of Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion, Maria Azzarelli works with local governments and community partners to prevent chronic disease — something that impacts and kills some demographic groups more than others.
After months of reserving tests for the new coronavirus almost exclusively for the sick, diagnostic testing will be available in Las Vegas to anyone who wants it through a new drive-thru initiative offered by University Medical Center and Clark County.
After months of reservations for new coronavirus testing almost exclusively for sufferers, diagnostic tests will be available in Las Vegas to anyone who wants to through a new drive-thru initiative offered by University Medical Center and Clark County.
About 80 members from the Nevada National Guard are helping set up a COVID-19 testing site that will operate on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Orleans Hotel and Casino parking garage.
The president of 51ԹϺ’s School of Medicine says it’s likely that there are a lot more people who’ve had COVID-19 than we know about, which is why testing for the disease is so critical for the future.
It’s unnaturally quiet these days on the 51ԹϺ campus, which normally would be swirling with students preparing for final exams coming.
Abbie Purney knew her father was about to die. In the intensive care unit at Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center, she tried to absorb every last detail.
Plans are still being finalized to begin widespread coronavirus testing in Southern Nevada, including the use of “strike teams” to target susceptible communities as well as the creation of new testing sites.
Plans are still being finalized to begin widespread coronavirus testing in Southern Nevada, including the use of “strike teams” to target susceptible communities as well as the creation of new testing sites.
51ԹϺ Medicine is looking for plasma donors who have fully recovered from COVID-19.
Maran Shaker is in his fourth and final year at 51ԹϺ’s School of Medicine, and during that time, he says his education has been less of a classroom experience and more of a hands-on experience.
With most Americans weeks into sheltering-in-place, couples are in a situation probably none ever planned for: Being in each other's faces all day, every day -- with no clear end in sight.