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Foodborne Outbreak Prevention and Response

The information on these pages is provided to assist managers and owners in preventing and responding to illness outbreak.  In the event of an foodborne outbreak, the Health District will collaborate with your business to identify appropriate corrective actions and recommend precautions to end the foodborne outbreak as quick as possible.

If you are looking for resources on healthcare associated infections, please visit our HAI page here Healthcare Associated Infections Program – Southern Nevada Health District

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In the event of an outbreak, the Southern Nevada Health District will work with your business to identify appropriate corrective actions and precautions to end the outbreak quickly.

If you suspect that you might be experiencing an outbreak at your property, please reach out to the Health District immediately. The sooner we know about it, the sooner we can work together to help end it. You can call the Office of Epidemiology at (702) 759-1300 at any time, Environmental Health Foodborne Illness at (702) 759-1504, or your assigned inspector during business hours.

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Nevada Relay “Dial 711” (TTY)
After Hours & Public Health Emergencies
(702) 759-1000

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