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Doctors warn Nevada bill will push physicians out, attorneys argue patient protection
VIEW THE VIDEO HERE LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — A controversial bill (AB404) in the Nevada Legislature is scheduled to have its first hearing at 8 a.m.


Hygiene concerns arise as Chaparral High School students forced to use ‘porta-potties’
Las Vegas (KSNV) — Earlier this week, an email was sent to Chaparral High School parents informing them that all student restrooms were closed “for


Covid-19 Vaccines – A Conversation with Medical Professionals
Henderson physician Dr. Ati Hakimi and CSN Biology Department Chair Dr. Matthew Mahrt answer your questions about the COVID-19 vaccine and why it’s important to


FDA approves Pfizer vaccine, health officials hope authorization boosts vaccination rates
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — The Pfizer BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine is the first to receive full approval from the FDA. The vaccine will now be marketed as


Nevada partners with pharmacies to increase provider access to COVID-19 vaccines
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Nevada’s State Immunization Program has announced a new initiative to boost Covid-19 vaccinations across the state by pairing pharmacies with local doctors


Questions answered: Who, what, when and where of booster shots
Las Vegas (KSNV). — Today, President Biden announced plans to recommend all fully vaccinated Americans get a COVID booster shot for better protection. We break down what this


Nevada doctors see rise in telehealth appointments
LAS VEGAS (KSNV) — Tele-health, or virtually visiting your doctor via phone or video chat, has been around for years. But as many people gravitated for


COVID-19 breakthrough infections: Local physician explains rare cases, encourages vaccine for protection
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Though someone contracting COVID-19 after being fully vaccinated is rare, it can happen, so 8 News Now spoke with a local doctor


Concierge Medicine: Exploring Direct Primary Care
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nevada ranks nearly dead last nationwide — 48 out of 50 — when it comes to the number of doctors per


The latest breakdown of COVID breakthrough cases
Las Vegas (KSNV) — The COVID-19 vaccine is described as very effective, so why are a small number of people still getting infected? Watch the following