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Explore recent media coverage featuring University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine students, faculty, research, and community impact. Browse top stories by week or sign up for Nevada Medicine Weekly to get each week’s roundup and more delivered directly to your inbox.

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  • April 22, 2026

    Reno’s Holocaust Day of Remembrance features the testimonies of Holocaust witnesses
    April 10, 2026 • KOLO 8 News Now

    UNR hosts mental health summit for high school students
    April 13, 2026 • KOLO 8 News Now

  • April 15, 2026

    Nevada leaders mark progress on new state public health lab
    April 6, 2026 • My News 4

    A new path to answers for families facing autism diagnosis delays
    April 7, 2026 • 2 News Nevada

    The power of a $10,000 grant: Expanding care for the unhoused and uninsured
    April 7, 2026 • American Family Physician Online

    Students train for disaster response in large-scale earthquake simulation
    April 10, 2026 • 2 News Nevada

    Can you have quality sleep as you age?
    April 13, 2026 • Nevada Today

    University of Nevada, Reno holds simulated emergency earthquake response
    April 14, 2026 • 2 News Nevada

  • April 8, 2026

    Nevada’s Healthcare System Searches for Solutions to Shortages
    April 1, 2026 • Nevada Business

    What is atorvastatin 80 mg used for?
    March 30, 2026 • The Checkup

    Nevada researchers track COVID-19 through wastewater
    March 30, 2026 • 2 News Nevada

  • April 1, 2026

    Growing Southern Nevada’s health care economy
    March 25, 2026 • Nevada Current

    A local partnership calls for more first responder mental health awareness
    March 30, 2026 • KOLO 8 News

  • March 25, 2026

    Free workshop scheduled to help seniors avoid falls
    March 8, 2026 • The Fernley Reporter

    What Does Match Day 2026 Show for EM Trends?
    March 11, 2026 • ACEP Now

    People: Bill Plauth, Becker’s Hospital Review’s national list of “Chief Medical Officers to Know for 2026”
    March 18, 2026 • Northern Nevada Business Weekly

  • March 11, 2026

    BRCA2 and Breast Cancer Risk: A Mother and Daughter’s Story
    February 21, 2026 • Renown Health

    March is designated colorectal cancer awareness month
    March 2, 2026 • KOLO 8 News

    The Healthy Nevada Project aims to detect hereditary disease risk in Nevadans early
    March 3, 2026 • 2 News Nevada

    Over-the-counter doesn’t mean risk-free: understanding overdose risks and key ingredients
    March 5, 2026 • Nevada Today

    UNR, Renown want to keep OB/GYN talent at home
    March 8, 2026 • Nevada Appeal

  • March 5, 2026

    Renown, UNR Med team for obstetrics and gynecology residency
    March 3, 2026 • Northern Nevada Business Weekly

    A volunteer moment reveals a hidden diagnosis and a new direction
    March 4, 2026 • 2 News Nevada

  • February 25, 2026

    Renown Health earns AAHRPP accreditation
    February 13, 2026 • Northern Nevada Business Weekly

    Nevada’s $180 million rural health care plan
    February 13, 2026 • Pahrump Valley Times

    Teaching CPR through a New Game with CardiacSTAR!
    February 16, 2026 • 2 Plus You Nevada

    Immunization schedule change worries this doctor, father
    February 18, 2026 • Reno Gazette Journal

  • February 18, 2026

    Local flu activity elevated but steady; RSV cases continue to rise
    February 9, 2026 • 2 News Nevada

    UNR Med Received Accreditation of Northern Nevada's First OBGYN Residency
    February 11, 2026 • Fox 11

    Cardiologists Wish You’d Do These 5 Things More Often
    February 11, 2026 • Eating Well

    Nevada to get historic funding for rural health while Medicaid cuts loom
    February 17, 2026 • KUNR

  • February 11, 2026

    The World’s Top Universities of 2026
    January 28, 2026 • Time

    Sanford Center for Aging offers assistance in the form of companionships
    February 5, 2026 • Kolo 8 News

    Tom Kozel retires after 54 years of teaching, research at Nevada/Reno Med School
    February 7, 2026 • The Messenger

  • February 4, 2026

    IGNITE program expands interdisciplinary preparation serving Nevada’s youngest learners with significant autism & high-intensity needs
    January 21, 2026 • Nevada Today

    New plastic film recycling receptacles arrive on campus
    January 22, 2026 • Nevada Today

    Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNR
    January 23, 2026 • 2 Plus You Nevada

    Expanded funding for transportation for older adults
    January 30, 2026 • My News 4

    Renown Health hosts ribbon-cutting for new primary child care facility
    February 2, 2026 • 2 News Nevada

  • January 28, 2026

    Hidden aging cliff in sperm related to RNA could explain health risks in children of older dads
    January 20, 2026 • MSN Health

  • January 21, 2026

    Nevada receives $180M in federal money for rural health care
    January 12, 2026 • The Center Square

    ‘One of our priorities’: ‘Superbug’ still dangerous for Nevada
    January 15, 2026 • Las Vegas Review-Journal

  • January 14, 2026

    The 20 best college towns across the US, ranked
    December 26, 2025 • Business Insider

    New funding opens door for changes in rural healthcare in Nevada
    December 31, 2025 • 2 News Nevada

    The silent struggle of Long COVID patients in Nevada
    January 3, 2026 • The Nevada Independent

    Mutated Influenza A virus ‘Subclade K’
    January 6, 2026 • My News 4

    Opinion: Emergency Physicians Witness the Universal Truth of Humanity
    January 9, 2026 • ACEP Now

  • January 7, 2026

    Sanford Center for Aging delivers holiday gifts to local older adults
    December 16, 2025 • Nevada Today

    National Rural Health Day energizes rural health care
    December 19, 2025 • Nevada Today

    The home safety checklist for visually impaired seniors
    December 22, 2025 • Care.com

    StreetReach Summit brings national experts and local partners together to shape street health in Northern Nevada
    December 23, 2025 • Nevada Today

    Fathers’ microplastic exposure can affect their offspring
    December 23, 2025 • Futurity


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