Health
Letters to the editor 11-13
Submitted by on Fri, 11/13/2009 - 6:50amHealth care reform will correct a world of ills
Keeping our school kids healthy enough for school
Submitted by on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 8:41amThe Carson City School Board Tuesday night gave staff the green light to explore setting up a medical clinic for Carson City Schools children who come to school not healthy enough to be effective l
School board hears plan for onsite health care
Submitted by on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 8:09amSchool board hears plan for onsite health careBy Teri Vance tvance@nevadaappeal.c
What you can do if you get the flu
Submitted by on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 8:09amWhat you can do if you get the fluBy Pam Graber For the Nevada Appeal
Thank you to Nevada veterans
Submitted by on Wed, 11/11/2009 - 8:08amThank you to Nevada veteransBy Dean Heller Special to the Nevada Appeal
Nevada casino win down almost 9 percent in Sept.
Submitted by on Tue, 11/10/2009 - 8:43amNevada casino win down almost 9 percent in Sept.Staff Writer
Guy W. Farmer: President Obama dithers on Afghanistan
Submitted by on Sun, 11/08/2009 - 7:43amGuy W. Farmer: President Obama dithers on Afghanistan By Guy W.
Letters to the editor 10-31
Submitted by on Fri, 11/06/2009 - 7:32amLetters to the editor 10-31Staff Writer
Flu vaccines starting to arrive
Submitted by on Thu, 11/05/2009 - 7:11amFlu vaccines starting to arriveBy GEOFF DORNAN gdornan@nevadaappeal.com
COMMENTARY: Put politics aside and support health care reform
Submitted by on Sun, 11/01/2009 - 6:37amCOMMENTARY: Put politics aside and support health care reformBy Janice Ayres
Health Centers issues challenge
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/12/2009 - 4:01amNevada Health Centers is challenging Carson City-area businesses to find out who can create the biggest team for the Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure on Oct. 4.
Program for uninsured looks to expand into Carson
Submitted by admin on Sat, 08/08/2009 - 4:01amRENO - A nationally recognized effort to provide health services to uninsured residents of Washoe County is ready to roll its partnership of the private and public sectors into Carson City and rural Nevada.
Carson City health inspections
Submitted by admin on Wed, 08/05/2009 - 4:01amCarson City Health Department's food-service inspections for the week of July 14-July 20 (all scores are on a 100-point scale, with points deducted depending on the severity of violations):
Issuing of vaccine being worked out
Submitted by admin on Sat, 08/01/2009 - 4:01amThe Carson City Health Department is preparing for the possible fall release of a swine flu vaccine undergoing clinical studies right now, an official said.
Pregnant women front of line for swine flu vaccine
Submitted by admin on Thu, 07/30/2009 - 4:01amATLANTA (AP) - Pregnant women, health care workers and children six months and older should be placed at the front of the line for swine flu vaccinations this fall, a government panel recommended Wednesday.
Health Inspections
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/29/2009 - 4:01amCarson City Health Department's food-service inspections for the week of July 14-July 20 (all scores are on a 100-point scale, with points deducted depending on the severity of violations):
Health Inspections
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/29/2009 - 4:01amCarson City Health Department's food-service inspections for the week of July 14-July 20 (all scores are on a 100-point scale, with points deducted depending on the severity of violations):
Health Inspections
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/29/2009 - 4:01amCarson City Health Department's food-service inspections for the week of July 14-July 20 (all scores are on a 100-point scale, with points deducted depending on the severity of violations):
Nearly 10 percent of health spending goes for obesity
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/29/2009 - 4:01amWASHINGTON - Obesity's not just dangerous, it's expensive. New research shows medical spending averages $1,400 more a year for an obese person than for someone who's normal weight.
Health Inspections
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/29/2009 - 4:01amCarson City Health Department's food-service inspections for the week of July 14-July 20 (all scores are on a 100-point scale, with points deducted depending on the severity of violations):
House Dems clear one health obstacle, others loom
Submitted by admin on Sat, 07/25/2009 - 4:01amWASHINGTON (AP) - House Democrats announced agreement Friday on far-reaching steps designed to rein in the relentless growth of Medicare, part of a concerted effort to counter the impression that President Barack Obama's health care...
Health Inspections
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/22/2009 - 4:01amCarson City Health Department's food-service inspections for the week of June 29 - July 13 (all scores are on a 100-point scale, with points deducted depending on the severity of violations):
Health professionals study legal and procedure changes
Submitted by admin on Wed, 07/22/2009 - 4:01amHealth professionals from around the state meet with state officials this week to learn about legislation changing how they report to the state and respond to infections.
Nevada health 'summit' set on infection issues
Submitted by admin on Tue, 07/21/2009 - 12:55pmLAS VEGAS (AP) - Health professionals and state regulators plan to meet this week in Las Vegas to talk about new requirements for reporting and responding to health care infections.
Comma Coffee's cat denied variance
Submitted by admin on Fri, 07/17/2009 - 12:11pmJune Joplin, owner of Carson City's Comma Coffee, said she was "disappointed but not surprised" at the State Health Board's decision Friday to deny a variance that would allow a cat in her store.