HPV vaccination prevents new HPV infections that can cause cancer. This site provides the CDC vaccine recommendations including dosing schedules and tools on talking to parents about vaccines.

The Nevada Radon Education Program educates Nevadans about the health risk posed by elevated levels of radon in the home. The Extension program offers literature, educational presentations, and low-cost radon test kits in many county Extension and partner offices.

Nevada SNAP Education provides tools and resources to help Nevadans eat healthy, be active, and shop smart.

Nutrition Resources:

• Interactive Farmers Market map. Many farmers markets accept SNAP benefits.
• Shop Smart tips.
• Healthy recipes.
• Family meal tips.
• Senior nutrition.

Physical Activity Resources:

We're sharing this update from the National Coalition for Cancer Survivorship.

NCCS joined with other advocacy groups in sending letters to congressional leadership supporting the inclusion of several critical provisions in the reconciliation bill that Congress is currently negotiating.

High Sierra AHEC provides continuing medical education focused on workforce diversity, development and distribution, along with practice transformation. Multiple opportunities are available.

The Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) NRS 449 has established landmark standards for anti-discrimination in healthcare. In accordance with these regulations, High Sierra Area Health Education Center (AHEC) and Nevada Primary Care Association (NVPCA) have created a comprehensive training for Nevada Healthcare Providers.

The Making Health Happen library of online courses is produced through a collaborative effort of The University of Nevada, Reno's School of Public Health with Larson Institute, Western Region Public Health Training Center, Nevada Public Health Training Center and Nevada Public Health Institute.

Free courses are offered on topics including:

To help address complex trauma, the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Foundation (HPNF) has teamed up with the Hospice and Palliative Nurses Association (HPNA), the Social Work Hospice and Palliative Care Network (SWHPN), the Association of Professional Chaplains (APC), and the Oncology Nursing Society (ONS) to bring you complimentary innovative resources on grief education. 

This session is offered by Gundersen Health System as part of its Childhood Immunization Education Series. In this 30 minute program, participants will learn about the basics of Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and vaccines.

Presenter: Rajiv Naik, MD, FAAP

The Gundersen Lutheran Medical Foundation Inc. designates this enduring material for a maximum of 0.5 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Gundersen Medical Foundation presents this on-demand CME accredited by the Wisconsin Medical Society.

Presenter: Swapna Narayana, MD

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