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The Southern Nevada Health District and its partners are reminding the community that the final Pop-Up Produce Stands of the year are taking place at the Bonneville Transit Center (BTC), offering affordable, regionally grown fruits and vegetables. Shoppers can use SNAP/EBT, cash, debit or credit cards.
The Southern Nevada Health District is joining community partners to mark World AIDS Day on Monday, Dec. 1, a global day of unity and remembrance for people affected by HIV. In 2024, an estimated 41 million people worldwide were living with HIV, up from 39.9 million the previous year. In the United States, about 1.2 million people have HIV, and roughly 13% remain unaware of their infection and need testing. Locally, more than 12,000 Clark County residents are living with HIV, with 552 new diagnoses in 2024, an increase from 508 in 2023.
The Southern Nevada Health District is sharing information about a national investigation into cases of infant botulism potentially linked to ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula. At this time, no confirmed cases have been reported in Clark County. The Health District encourages parents and caregivers to review recall information and take appropriate steps to ensure the safety of infants in their care.
The Southern Nevada Health District has launched a new Respiratory Disease Dashboard, a user-friendly online tool that brings together up-to-date data on flu, COVID-19 and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) in Clark County.
The Southern Nevada Health District is reporting the first confirmed case of measles in Clark County since 2018.
The Southern Nevada Health District is reporting the first flu-related death in a Clark County resident, a man in his 80s. Reports of respiratory and influenza-like illnesses locally remain minimal in the community; however, seasonal flu activity is increasing. To date, 17 influenza-associated hospitalizations have been reported in Clark County.
Updated on: May 23, 2024



