A Clark County resident has been diagnosed with cyclosporiasis, and Southern Nevada health officials say the case is part of a multistate outbreak of the intestinal illness. The Southern Nevada Health District reported the new case, but the available report does not identify a source of exposure or provide a broader Nevada case count.
What was reported in Clark County
The Southern Nevada Health District reported that a Clark County resident has been diagnosed with cyclosporiasis, an intestinal illness. The case is tied to a multistate outbreak, meaning health officials are counting it alongside related cases identified in other states.
How many Nevada cases are known
The local report identifies one new Clark County case. The available announcement does not give a statewide Nevada total or say whether additional Nevada residents are under investigation.
What health officials have—and haven’t—said
The Southern Nevada Health District is the agency that reported the new case. No additional details about the patient, possible food source or exposure location were included in the brief report.
Key Facts
- A Clark County resident was diagnosed with cyclosporiasis.
- The case is being counted as part of a multistate outbreak of the intestinal illness.
- The report comes from the Southern Nevada Health District.