Ideally, studies show, kids should get a minimum of 20 minutes a day and multiple breaks.

Renown Children’s Hospital pediatric experts are alerting parents and caregivers to an increase in gastrointestinal illness among children in several Reno-area schools.

NNPH is working to identify and notify close contacts of the confirmed cases and help prevent further spread.

Parents are urged to register incoming kindergarten students as the district sets a strict age cutoff rule this year.

Northern Nevada Public Health is reporting increased rates of whooping cough in the region.

According to a letter sent to families of Galena High School students last week, people at the school may have been exposed to whooping cough.

Flu activity remains elevated while RSV cases continue to rise and COVID-19 activity remains low, in the latest weekly update.

While flu activity remains high in northern Nevada, hospitalizations are continuing to decline.