Northern Nevada Public Health | Washoe Life

NNPH recognizes 3 local convenience stores with Extra Mile Award

Oct 29, 2026

The stores removed tobacco/vaping ads from storefront, reduced visibility among youth

four people holding awards for the Extra Mile Award from NNPH.

More mosquitos test positive for West Nile Virus

Take preventative measures to avoid mosquito bites

Aug 19, 2015

Health District gets unusual donation from grateful WIC recipients

WIC helped client get to a really good place

Aug 12, 2015

South Meadows mosquito test finds West Nile Virus

First positive report in 2015.

Aug 3, 2015

It’s time for back-to-school immunizations

Making appointments now will save time later

Jul 21, 2015

Washoe County Health District releases 2014 Annual Report

New brochure highlighting public health also available

Jun 30, 2015

Take simple steps to keep cool and minimize risk

Keep safe during episodes of extreme heat

Jun 25, 2015