In The News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
For more than two weeks, Karen Sombra spent day and night in a pediatric intensive care unit in Las Vegas, where her two-and-a-half-year-old son was being treated for COVID-19 complications.
More than 250 UNLV Health Science students stood in silence for eight minutes and 46 seconds on Friday, to honor George Floyd and other victims of police brutality.
For more than two weeks, Karen Sombra spent every day and night in a Las Vegas pediatric intensive care unit where her 2½-year-old son was being treated for complications from COVID-19.
For more than two weeks, Karen Sombra spent every day and night in a Las Vegas pediatric intensive care unit where her 2½-year-old son was being treated for complications from COVID-19.
As protesters continue taking to the Las Vegas streets to speak out against police brutality against black Americans following the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police last month, there have been quite a few risks to consider.
As protesters continue taking to the Las Vegas streets to speak out against police brutality against black Americans following the death of George Floyd at the hands of Minneapolis Police last month, there have been quite a few risks to consider.
The toll-free phone line, administered by the University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Medicine, in partnership with the Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health, will serve as a confidential mental health resource for health care professionals to seek support before they have reached a crisis point.
The federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warned this week that some coronavirus antibody tests are inaccurate and cautioned that even the better tests should not be used to determine who can safely return to work or school.
The last two months have seen TV numbers climb through the roof. People are watching local news to keep themselves updated, streaming Netflix as well as watching on-demand movies. However, experts recommend that instead of sitting in front of a screen, you should find other habits to fill your day.
A Nevada HealthCARES confidential telephone line has been launched and is now live with its goal to support health care workers statewide.
Jackie Trujillo appears to be seasoned for any crisis that comes her way.
Danielle Richards was taking packages out of her car recently, wearing a face mask as she always does in public these days.
