Intermountain Health’s new Nevada assessment names behavioral health and early‑childhood care as Clark County’s top priorities and lays out a 2026 implementation strategy. The plan pairs prevention work with investments such as gun‑lock distribution and a new pediatric hospital.

SNHD says multiple samples at Wynn Las Vegas tested positive for Legionella; two travel‑associated guests recovered and the resort has begun remediation and guest notifications.

Henderson will pilot a program this year that lets 988 counselors send the city’s clinician‑led mobile team for in‑person crisis response. Officials say it will speed help and ease pressure on 911.

State data show Black Nevada mothers face far higher pregnancy‑related death rates, and advocates used Black Maternal Health Week to press for treatment, screening and culturally competent care.

After an abrupt federal funding scare and national pressure on 340B, Las Vegas' Gavin J. Goorjian clinic is leaning on discounts and donors to keep care running.

A new CDC analysis shows childhood vaccine coverage has slipped and Nevada toddlers are lagging. Local doctors, SNHD clinics and a new UNLV coalition are pushing outreach and clinics.

Intermountain Health opened a new multi‑specialty District Clinic in Henderson that brings oncology, senior primary care and pediatric services together at 2350 Corporate Circle.

Southern Nevada health officials warn a CONEXPO attendee tested positive for measles after visiting the Las Vegas Convention Center. Unvaccinated attendees should check with a provider.

Nevada’s medical board has added genetic counselors to the list of licensed professions, starting a 2026 licensure rollout and a July 1 deadline for current practitioners.

Leaders met at The Orleans to confront a deep shortage of doctors, nurses and mental‑health clinicians. Lawmakers approved SB5 and $60M, but residencies and retention remain the choke points.

A court ruling this week moves Sunrise Hospital closer to Level I trauma status, potentially adding a second top-tier center in Las Vegas and easing pressure on UMC.

Boulder City Hospital will convert to a Rural Emergency Hospital on May 1, 2026, ending inpatient stays and eliminating 71 positions while keeping a 24/7 ER.

Clark County and UMC opened Southern Nevada’s first Crisis Stabilization Center in North Las Vegas, offering 24/7 walk-in care and EMS drop-offs to stabilize adults in crisis.