AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoTick-borne disease research: UNR received a $1 million gift to speed up work on controlling ticks and preventing disease spread, including building a biologically secure research facility for genetically modified tick studies. Public health & safety: CDC data show U.S. overdose deaths are down 13% year over year, but the total remains staggering—still the leading cause of death for ages 18–44—prompting experts to urge caution. Mental health & healing: A Las Vegas veterans reggae band is using music to support recovery and cope with PTSD, turning service experiences into community and wellness. Healthcare workforce training: UNR Med physician assistant students advanced to the iSCAN ultrasound competition semifinals, showing strong skills under pressure. Cannabis policy: UNLV’s Cannabis Policy Institute breaks down what federal cannabis rescheduling could mean for Nevada businesses and patients, as the DEA prepares for an administrative hearing. Local health-adjacent news: A 10-year-old was hospitalized after being struck by a Warren firetruck; the child wasn’t wearing safety equipment. Community wellness tech: PersonalHour expanded its Pilates reformer delivery network, now distributing from 16 states including Nevada.
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