The county adds that no public exposures were reported for these cases, who had been asked to quarantine.
Experts are saying our area is experiencing a heat wave right now, and with that comes heat-related illnesses. Understanding the symptoms of those illnesses can actually be lifesaving.
As the weather heats up in northern Nevada, more grasses and pollen will be produced, and when our bodies overreact to those things, we get the symptoms of allergies.
Northern Nevada Public Health has provided an update to respiratory illness numbers in the region.
She volunteered for a simple class exercise and uncovered a condition that reshaped her path.
Whooping cough is still a concern in our community, especially for parents of school-aged children.
Washoe County is showing an increase in flu and RSV cases, with more cases of the flu now than there were at this time last 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.
Friday was designated National Wear Red Day for women's heart health by the American Heart Association, with the goal of spreading awareness of heart disease in women.