Southern Nevada Health District
Samantha Morales, MPH, currently serves as a Health Educator and Environmental Health Specialist at the Southern Nevada Health District since August 2022. Prior to this role, Samantha worked as a Health Facility Inspector for the State of Nevada from July 2021 to August 2022, and as a Chiropractic Assistant at Vegas Family Chiropractic from August 2017 to July 2021, where responsibilities included performing therapeutic modalities and managing insurance billing. Samantha also contributed to public health efforts as a Contact Tracer at the Southern Nevada Health District between August 2020 and June 2021, conducting interviews with COVID-19 cases to identify close contacts. Educational qualifications include a Master of Public Health in Epidemiology from the University of Nevada-Las Vegas, expected to be completed in December 2023, and a Bachelor's degree in Public Health from the same institution, earned in 2021.
Southern Nevada Health District
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This mission of the Health District is, “To assess, protect, and promote the health, the environment, and the well-being of Southern Nevada communities, residents, and visitors.” To this end, the Health District offers services and provides regulatory supervision that impact the public every day – from the food they eat and the water they drink, to the public establishments they visit, the businesses they operate and the requirements they must meet in order to work in certain industries such as food service and child care.