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The nation had 2,289 cases in 2025, the worst year for measles in more than three decades.
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Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) is reporting the first case of cyclosporiasis in Washoe County for 2026.
Federal health officials have identified lettuce from Mexico served by Taco Bell locations across five U.S. states as a source of the widespread outbreak of diarrhea-causing parasite cyclospora. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention late Thursday confirmed the source and warned consumers not to eat shredded iceberg lettuce from Taco Bell restaurants in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia. Officials have identified a single supplier of the lettuce. The federal warnings to consumers did not identify the company, but Taylor Fresh Foods, of Salinas, California, said FDA testing indicated it was “a specific independent farm” affiliated with the company.
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Nevada researchers say the Cicada Variant of COVID-19 is not present in Nevada. Their research is conducted by gathering samples of wastewater at water treatment facilities, then passed on to the Southern Nevada Health District and the CDC.
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Flu activity remains elevated while RSV cases continue to rise and COVID-19 activity remains low, in the latest weekly update.
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An early analysis suggests current vaccines may still be somewhat effective against the new version of the flu.
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Votes are expected in the afternoon on this vaccine and a hepatitis B shot given to newborns shortly after birth.
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Health officials warn consumers not to eat or serve certain recalled eggs, as nearly 100 people across 14 states, including Nevada.
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A new food safety alert urges consumers to avoid specific frozen sprouted beans after an outbreak of Salmonella infections across multiple states.
Before the cuts, the agency had about 13,000 employees, including more than 2,000 staff work in other countries.