News: School of Public Health

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Researchers find elevated lead levels in some hot sauces imported from Mexico; urge enforceable screening standards.

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Study finds Nevada’s kids have healthier habits this year, but accessing health care continues to be a problem.

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Prevent Child Abuse Nevada heads to Nevada Legislature April 2 for Children's Week.
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The School of Community Health Sciences will hold a retirement celebration for Dr. Mary Guinan, founding dean, on May 9 at 1:30 p.m. in the Stan Fulton Building, Ballroom A. Guinan was among the first scientists to investigate the AIDS epidemic.

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Annual report calls for suicide prevention education starting in elementary school.

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The Harry Reid Silver State Research Award honors the best of UNLV’s faculty researchers.

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Breast cancer survival in Nevada depends on whether you reside in the north or south.

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Business and Community |

“DreamCatcher” event is one of several UNLV activities aimed at boosting Native American college enrollment and student resources

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The two-year study will help hospitals improve training, patient safety, and quality of care while working with a shortage of qualified nurses.

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Boaters encouraged to follow a three-step process to properly decontaminate boats.

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Nine students, including a mother of two who after years of working as a dental hygienist received her dental degree and became class valedictorian, are being honored as spring 2012 Outstanding Graduates.

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Business and Community |

Parents cite affordability as major barrier to maintaining kids’ medical care.