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flag Northern Nevada reports Shigellosis outbreak, affecting at least 14 people, mostly homeless, since late October.

flag Northern Nevada Public Health has identified a Shigellosis outbreak in Reno and Sparks, affecting at least 14 people with nine hospitalizations since late October. flag The actual number of cases may be higher. flag Shigellosis, a bacterial infection, causes diarrhea, fever, and stomach pain, spreading through contaminated food, water, or person-to-person contact. flag The outbreak mainly impacts the homeless population, with a low risk to the general public. flag Health officials recommend frequent hand washing, avoiding food preparation when sick, and seeking medical care if symptoms occur.

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