In The News: Kirk Kerkorian School of Medicine at UNLV
Abbie Purney knew her father was about to die. In the intensive care unit at Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center, she tried to absorb every last detail.
Plans are still being finalized to begin widespread coronavirus testing in Southern Nevada, including the use of “strike teams” to target susceptible communities as well as the creation of new testing sites.
Plans are still being finalized to begin widespread coronavirus testing in Southern Nevada, including the use of “strike teams” to target susceptible communities as well as the creation of new testing sites.
UNLV Medicine is looking for plasma donors who have fully recovered from COVID-19.
Maran Shaker is in his fourth and final year at UNLV’s School of Medicine, and during that time, he says his education has been less of a classroom experience and more of a hands-on experience.
With most Americans weeks into sheltering-in-place, couples are in a situation probably none ever planned for: Being in each other's faces all day, every day -- with no clear end in sight.
After a nationally televised, controversial interview, Las Vegas Mayor Carolyn Goodman is doubling down on her call to reopen the city, adding she hopes the warm desert climate may help eliminate COVID-19.
Doctors in Las Vegas say they are “cautiously optimistic” about a treatment for COVID-19 patients that has already been used to remedy the sick for more than 100 years.
As doctors in Las Vegas and around the world try to grapple the unknowns of the novel coronavirus, one area many are looking at is in our blood and what the antibodies we produce in our immune system can tell us about the way the virus is spreading.
It's been five weeks since Governor Steve Sisolak ordered Nevadans to stay at home as the coronavirus continued to spread around the world. While some have adjusted to staying in, it has provided challenges for others, especially those living alone.
Are you used to what’s going on yet? Staying at home. Avoiding contact with people. Not going to work. No school. Is that something we, as social creatures, will ever get used to? Katherine Hertlein, a UNLV professor of psychology and licensed marriage and family therapist, answered questions from listeners who are trying to navigate this new social paradigm.
Nevada National Guard supporting curbside testing site.