Detection

Disease Statistics
Foodborne Illness
How to Report Illness
Outbreak Investigation Procedures

An outbreak can be devastating to businesses large and small. Early and comprehensive intervention is the key to controlling illness transmission and keepFoodbornes healthy. Use the resources on this page to develop prevention strategies and response plans for your facility. 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.

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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Updated on:  August 18, 2025

2025-08-18T16:21:25-07:00
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