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Nevada's health dept. confirmed that a proposed law related to healthcare data was canceled in compliance with an executive order issued by Gov. Joe Lombardo.
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Wednesday morning, Washoe County Health District (WCHD) and University of Nevada’s (UNR) Schools of Medicine and Public Health officials presented newly released “County Health Rankings & Roadmaps” data. A national initiative out of the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation.
The Washoe County Health District announced new data on health county-by-county in Nevada.
Washoe County’s overall health is good compared to other counties in Nevada, but compared to the rest of the country, things aren’t so rosy.
The population has plenty of “exercise opportunities” but also high rates of sexually transmitted infections, according to a new study.