Pop-Up Produce Stands offer affordable, healthy food options at the Bonneville Transit Center in Las Vegas to address food insecurity, accepting various payments including SNAP/EBT on select dates.

Nevada is facing a 26% increase in health insurance premiums on its ACA marketplace in 2026 due to various factors, including the end of enhanced federal subsidies.

Sunrise Hospital agreed to enhance deaf communication services following a settlement prompted by a discrimination complaint, ensuring ADA compliance.

The Southern Nevada Health District is set to distribute free naloxone and provide overdose response training on "Save a Life Day" to combat rising opioid fatalities.

Reno introduces two new Fitness Courts® for public outdoor workouts, funded collaboratively, including a $120,000 grant. A free community event celebrates the launch.

The SNHD highlights the importance of lead testing for children, noting that Clark County had 52 cases last year and low testing rates. Lead exposure affects children's development, and early testing is crucial.

New COVID-19 vaccine expected for 2025-2026 season in Las Vegas, as Southern Nevada Health District plans to stop offering the old shot and adopt the new formulation. Las Vegas faces increased COVID prevalence, with wastewater data showing a spike.

Southern Nevada lacks the newest COVID-19 vaccine, though previous versions are available, particularly for at-risk groups. There are delays and regulatory challenges in vaccine distribution, amidst a rise in COVID-19 cases and limited FDA approvals.

The Las Vegas Justice Court celebrated its second Mental Health Court graduation, highlighting the recovery of six individuals who completed a treatment program leading to case dismissals.

Clark County, NV, is experiencing a rise in heat-related deaths with 114 cases reported, although fewer than last year's 526. The coroner is investigating, noting drugs and medical conditions often contribute to such fatalities.

Aedes aegypti mosquitoes expand across Las Vegas, posing health concerns due to their preference for human blood and the potential spread of diseases like West Nile virus.

The prevalence of youth vaping in Southern Nevada remains a significant public health concern despite mixed trends in usage rates among middle and high school students.

Two women were hospitalized on life support after receiving peptide injections from an unlicensed doctor at a Las Vegas anti-aging festival, sparking a multi-agency investigation.