Headlines and highlights featuring the students and faculty of UNLV.

Just when we thought infectious disease outbreaks were becoming old hat, another public health risk emerges. UNLV epidemiologist Brian Labus explains.

Where does a disease come from and how does it spread? Students learn from UNLV's contagiously captivating infectious disease expert.

Nikki Deville discovered a passion for public health after taking a global health elective course that put her on a whole new path. 

Whether you love diving into data or creating awareness campaigns, public health degrees offer a variety of ways to capitalize on your skills.

A yearlong collection of headlines featuring community resources, training programs, and partnerships to move Southern Nevada forward.

UNLV infectious disease expert Brian Labus offers a primer on monkeypox — what it is, how it spreads, and what you need to know to protect yourself. 
 

Nicotine impacts bone health — upping chance of wrist, spine, other breaks by nearly 40%.

One of the biggest rewards of public health, according to Gabriela Buccini, is the ability to make the world better for so many – in her case, mothers and babies. 

Infectious disease expert Brian Labus' hopes and concerns as UNLV's spring semester starts.

UNLV public health professor became a go-to source for media in Nevada and worldwide on the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020.

As the pandemic tightened its grip on Nevada, the nation, and the world, UNLV responded in ways big and small. Members of the media also turned to UNLV's faculty experts for answers.