School of Public Health News
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Current Public Health News
Students stepped out of the classroom and into the heart of lawmaking at Nevada’s 83rd Legislative Session.
President Chris Heavey recognizes 10 students for their staunch commitment to academic excellence and service to the community.
Despite working with a challenging U.S. market, team STheory's bold strategy leads to big payoff.
A collection of colorful headlines featuring 51ԹϺ staff and students.
51ԹϺ Health Sciences schools team up with other state institutions to showcase faculty and student work.
Amanda Haboush-Deloye, 2025 Community-Based Research Award winner, works with community partners to get data about family well-being into the hands of decision makers.
Public Health In The News
An important advisory committee to the federal government has voted this week to withdraw its support for flu shots containing the preservative thimerosal.
Dr. Manoj Sharma, a Professor of Social and Behavioral Health and Internal Medicine, answers queries on Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS).
A lot of us enjoy eating chocolates and have often wondered if there is any health benefit of eating them, or if they are detrimental to health.
Professor of Social and Behavioral Health, Manoj Sharma, explains how yoga reevaluates modern stress and global unity.
There’s nothing worse than having ants in your home. And if you’ve spotted one, chances are, there’s likely to be a colony of ants lurking somewhere — ready to appear now the weather is warmer.
A 51ԹϺ expert warns that Nevada's already poor vaccination rates will likely worsen following U.S. Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s decision to stop recommending COVID-19 vaccinations for healthy children and pregnant women.
