2 days ago · Deaths from flu. During last year’s flu season, 33 deaths were reported in Washoe County. While this year’s 15 deaths are alarming, the number could still increase, Williams said.

A Weekly Influenza Surveillance Report Prepared by the Influenza Division. This system monitors visits for respiratory illness that includes fever plus a cough or sore throat, also referred to as …

3 days ago · A new variant of the bird flu has infected a dairy worker in Nevada, marking the state's first human case of the H5N1 avian influenza. The worker was exposed to the D1.1 …

4 days ago · NEW YORK (AP) — A dairy worker in Nevada was infected with a new type of bird flu that’s different from the version that has been spreading in U.S. herds since last year, …

6 days ago · Related article New bird flu infections in Nevada dairy cattle signal the virus may be here to stay The affected herds, in the same valley in Churchill County, are the first known …

Flu seasons in Nevada are consequently defined as beginning in the 40th week of a given year (usually in early October) and ending in the 20th week of the following year (usually in late May).

Jan 17, 2025 · LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — If you’re feeling sick this flu season, doctors said it is a good idea to grab a mask if you’re leaving home as the spread of covid flu and RSV are on the …

4 days ago · A strain of bird flu spreading among dairy cows in Nevada has infected a dairy worker in the state, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Monday.. The patient, …

All Nevadans are strongly encouraged to get a flu vaccine by the end of October. It will also be important that everyone continues to wear masks, stay 6 feet apart, wash hands regularly, …

Reno/Sparks, Nev. Dec. 23, 2024 – Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH) is reporting the first influenza-associated death for the current flu season in Washoe County: A female in her 90s …