AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPediatric Care Access: Clark County Family Services opened a new FirstMed Pediatric Clinic at Child Haven for foster children, bringing primary, dental, and behavioral health (including psychiatry and therapy) under one roof with help aimed at starting within 24 hours. Veterans Health & Accountability: U.S. Sen. Jacky Rosen announced a bill to help sick veterans exposed to toxins and radiation at classified sites, including requiring the Defense Department to classify the Nevada Test and Training Range and share exposure details with the VA. Extreme Heat Response: A Nevada legislator and labor advocates discussed how extreme heat is worsening conditions for outdoor workers and child welfare casework, arguing the state needs to move from “defense” to stronger prevention. Public Health Leadership: Nevada County appointed Toby Guevin as Public Health Director effective June 1, with a background leading health education and prevention programs. Mosquito Control: Carson City postponed drone mosquito abatement due to weather, rescheduling treatments for June 1 and urging residents to remove standing water and use EPA-registered repellents. Water Safety: Rye Patch Reservoir was placed under a Harmful Algal Bloom Watch Advisory; officials urged people and pets to stay away from discolored or bad-smelling water. Local Health Costs: Medicaid spending in Las Vegas showed radiology procedures billed at $462,946 in 2024, reflecting how public health resources are shifting locally.
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