Community Alerts – Week of January 13, 2025

24 – Hour Communicable Disease Reporting Line: (775) 866-7535

Emergency Public Health Preparedness and Environmental Health Line: (775) 866-1342

Welcome to the Community Alerts virtual newsletter for the Central Nevada Health District!

If you have any questions or concerns, please reach out to us directly at Info@CentralNevadaHD.Org or you can contact to phone number (775) 867-8181. For more information related to Environmental Health and permitting please reach us to our email: HealthPermit@CentralNevadaHD.org

Stay Safe During a Wildfire!

Wildfires and Your Safety | Wildfires | CDC

FIRST H5 BIRD FLU DEATH

First H5 Bird Flu Death Reported in United States | CDC Newsroom

FOOD SAFETY DURING PUBLIC GATHERINGS

Food Safety Tips for Healthy Holidays | FDA

Food Safety Tips for the Holidays | FoodSafety.gov

WEATHER UPDATE

10-Day Weather Forecast for Eureka, NV – The Weather Channel | weather.com

10-Day Weather Forecast for Fallon, NV – The Weather Channel | weather.com

10-Day Weather Forecast for Lovelock, NV – The Weather Channel | weather.com

10-Day Weather Forecast for Hawthorne, NV – The Weather Channel | weather.com

HEALTH ALERT NETWORK (HAN)

Health Alert Network (HAN) | CDC

CDC Investigating Multistate Outbreak of Listeria Infections Linked to Meats Sliced at Delis | CDC Newsroom

WEST NILE VIRUS ALERT

No human cases reported at this time for West Nile – 23 cases in Clark County, NV

Current Year Data (2024) | West Nile Virus | CDC

FOOD RECALLS

Recalls & Public Health Alerts | Food Safety and Inspection Service (usda.gov)

Recalls, Market Withdrawals, & Safety Alerts | FDA

FOODBORNE ILLNESS OUTBREAKS

CDC Current Outbreak List | Outbreaks | CDC

Active Investigations of Multistate Foodborne Outbreaks | Foodborne outbreaks | CDC

FoodSafety.gov

Outbreak Investigations: Response | Food Safety and Inspection Service (usda.gov)

Public Health Advisories from Investigations of Foodborne Illness Outbreaks | FDA

PUBLIC OUTREACH – EATING OUTDOORS

Food Facts From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (fda.gov)

SAFE GRILLING TEMPERATURES

Food Facts From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (fda.gov)