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Kelvin Wong / KNPR (Unsplash)Metro says the number of hospitalizations following peptide injections at a Vegas wellness gathering could be as high as seven. A subsequent investigation has revealed that the doctor who authorized them wasn't licensed to practice here. -
Tom R. Smedes/APIn the 83rd Nevada legislative session, several Indigenous focused bills were axed by Gov. Joe Lombardo, but there were at least two Tribal healthcare related bill that were signed by the governor. Senate Bills 97 and 312 will develop the infrastructure needed to build out Tribal healthcare expansions in the future.
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