Dust off those tennis shoes and join Immunize Nevada's community walk teams in May. Not only is it guaranteed to be fun, your participation also helps support two very important causes and organizations.
March for Babies to Support Northern Nevada March of Dimes
March for Babies helps thousands of babies that are born too soon, too small and often very sick. If you can't walk with us, please help by donating to our team.
Hello parents! We would really appreciate your participation in a Flu Vaccine Survey. The results from the survey will help us better prepare for the 2014 Flu season. Thank you for your feedback and support!
It’s Not Too Late for a Flu Vaccine Community Flu Vaccine Clinic Tuesday, March 4
(RENO, Nev.), February 26, 2014— In an effort to help prevent the spread of influenza and remind people that it’s not too late to get a flu vaccine, Immunize Nevada and the Washoe County Health District are partnering to offer a community flu clinic on Tuesday, March 4 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Career College of Northern Nevada, 1421 Pullman Drive in Sparks. Flu vaccines (both mist and shots) are available on a first come, first serve basis. A $20 donation is requested to cover the cost of the vaccine, however no one will be turned away due to inability to pay.
Annual Event Recognizes Nevada Big Shots at 16th Annual Silver Syringe Awards Set for March 1, 2014
Reno, Nev. (Jan 29, 2014)—Immunize Nevada is holding its annual Silver Syringe Awards to recognize 16 outstanding individuals and organizations who have gone above and beyond to protect Nevadans from vaccine-preventable diseases. The 16th annual Silver Syringe Awards takes place Saturday, March 1 at 6:00 PM at the Peppermill Reno.
With 25 states reporting widespread levels of influenza activity in the US including Nevada, Washoe County residents are seeking options to get an annual flu vaccine. Immunize Nevada, Boys and Girls Club of Truckee Meadows and Washoe County Health District are partnering to offer a community flu clinic on Tuesday, January 14 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Boys and Girls Club, 2680 East 9th Street in Reno. Flu vaccines (both mist and shots) are available on a first come, first serve basis.
Eradication of many diseases is something that my generation takes for granted and gives little thought to. Growing up, I was frequently reminded of a special cousin my mother lost to polio. Not that long ago, children were killed or permanently disabled from preventable diseases.
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Life is busy, especially around the holidays. We understand that it’s not always easy to take the time out your hectic schedules to volunteer for a flu clinic or attend an Immunize Nevada meeting. And we also know that we have supporters who live near and far. For those of you who want to help Immunize Nevada and show your support, but don’t necessarily have the time or aren’t able to be here in person, there are still quite a few ways you can contribute. One of those ways is to shop online!
Reflections on the 7th Annual Nevada Health Conference
The 7th Annual Nevada Health Conference was a huge success! We are thrilled that more than 250 healthcare professionals spent several days with us despite facing budget challenges and being stretched thin in their practices.
El Sol Back-To-School Wellness Fair, 1580 Hymer, #120, Sparks
As summer break quickly winds down, your back-to-school checklist may seem longer than you remembered… especially if you still need to get back-to-school immunizations done for the kids! Save the date for the El Sol Back To School Immunization Fair happening tomorrow, where all required school immunizations will be available free of charge while supplies last.
Southern Nevada Immunization and Health Coalition Back-to-School Events
July 19, 2013 (Las Vegas) – The Southern Nevada Immunization and Health Coalition (SNIHC) and its partners will sponsor back-to-school immunization and health screenings between August 2 and August 24 to help families meet Nevada’s immunization requirements, and prepare kids for the coming school year.
