Brian Labus In The News

EatingWell
Reusing clean, undamaged plastic bottles with water is generally safe, but bacteria can grow over time. Avoid refilling bottles with sweetened or perishable drinks to reduce health risks. Switching to reusable metal or glass bottles helps reduce plastic waste.
Daily Mail
The source of America's biggest Cyclospora outbreak in years remains a mystery – but experts say there is one alarming way the parasite could, in theory, spread.
KRXI-TV
Federal health officials are investigating a multistate Cyclospora outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce. Brian Labus, infectious disease expert and associate professor at UNLV's School of Public Health, joined ARC Reno Tuesday morning to explain what consumers should know.
Yahoo!
There is no food prep without washing produce properly. I spoke with health professionals to debunk common mistakes.
K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5
Expert says Nevada is lucky right now, but health officials expect cases before year’s end.
K.V.V.U. T.V. Fox 5
UNLV disease expert says contaminated produce has not been shipped to the Las Vegas area.
K.T.N.V. T.V. ABC 13
UNLV infectious disease epidemiologist Dr. Brian Labus said tracking outbreaks like this can take weeks as investigators trace the food supply chain from farms to restaurants.
K.S.N.V. T.V. News 3
Health officials in Southern Nevada are investigating a case of cyclosporiasis in a Clark County resident who traveled out of state.