SNHD Hepatitis A Health Notification For Southern Nevada
Hepatitis A cases have increased in Clark County. There were 39 confirmed acute hepatitis A cases reported in 2018 versus 13 cases reported in 2017 and 12 cases reported in 2016. Of the total cases reported in 2018, 54 percent were injection and/or non-injection drug users, compared to 38 percent who were not using drugs and 8 percent unknown. Additionally, 18 percent of the total cases reported in 2018 were homeless.
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Southern Nevada Health District
Resource Date:
April 30, 2019(expires Apr 30th , 2024)
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280 South Decatur Blvd
Las Vegas Nevada, 89107
Las Vegas Nevada, 89107
Expiration Date:
April 30, 2024