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Health Department Reports Increase in Cyclospora Cases

Published on July 29, 2026

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today reported an increase of confirmed cases of cyclospora in Lancaster County. There are 33 confirmed cases in July with 30 of those acquired in the United States. The current case count is higher than numbers typically seen this time of year. LLCHD will update local case numbers daily. Data will be available at lincoln.ne.gov/Health.

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Extreme Heat Warning Extended Until 10 p.m. Monday, July 27

Published on July 27, 2026

The National Weather Service (NWS) has extended the extreme heat warning for Lincoln and Lancaster County until 10 p.m. Monday, July 27. Dangerously hot conditions are expected with heat index values up to 115 degrees.

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Health Department Urges Caution During Extreme Heat Warning

Published on July 25, 2026

The National Weather Service has issued an extreme heat warning for Lincoln and Lancaster County until 9 p.m. Sunday, July 26. Dangerously hot conditions are expected with heat index values up to 112 degrees. A heat advisory will be in effect from 9 p.m. Sunday, July 26 until 10 p.m. Monday, July 27.

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Health Department Urges Caution During Heat Advisory

Published on July 24, 2026

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a heat advisory for Lincoln and Lancaster County from noon Saturday, July 25, to 10 p.m. Monday, July 27. Heat index values up to 109 degrees are expected.

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Health Department Urges Caution During Heat Advisory

Published on July 19, 2026

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a heat advisory for Lincoln and Lancaster County on Monday, July 20 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. Heat index values up to 105 to 110 are expected, according to NWS.

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Health Department Reports Cyclospora Cases in Lancaster County

Published on July 16, 2026

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today confirmed five cases of cyclospora in Lancaster County. Cyclospora is a parasite that can cause a lengthy gastrointestinal illness and is currently linked to multiple outbreaks throughout the U.S. Federal health officials and state and local health departments continue to investigate to pinpoint the source of the outbreaks.

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Health Department Issues Air Quality Advisory for Fireworks Smoke

Published on July 01, 2026

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today issued an air quality advisory due to expected high levels of smoke from fireworks.

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Health Department Detects Jamestown Canyon Virus in Mosquitoes

Published on July 01, 2026

The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD) today announced it has detected Jamestown Canyon virus (JCV) in mosquitoes collected in Lincoln. The virus was identified in Nebraska for the first time in 2024.

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Residents Urged to Dispose of Fireworks Safely

Published on June 30, 2026

Keep Lincoln and Lancaster County Beautiful (KLLCB) and Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) encourage residents to dispose of unused fireworks and fireworks debris properly and safely following Independence Day celebrations. Residents’ efforts will help keep waste haulers and landfill staff safe from injury, protect local waterways and improve public health.

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Health Department Urges Caution During Heat Advisory

Published on June 27, 2026

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a heat advisory for Lincoln and Lancaster County from 1 p.m. Sunday, June 28 until 9 p.m. Tuesday, June 30. Heat index values up to 105 are expected.

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Health Department Reports Increase in Cyclospora Cases

Extreme Heat Warning Extended Until 10 p.m. Monday, July 27

Health Department Urges Caution During Extreme Heat Warning

Health Department Urges Caution During Heat Advisory

Health Department Urges Caution During Heat Advisory

Health Department Reports Cyclospora Cases in Lancaster County

Health Department Issues Air Quality Advisory for Fireworks Smoke

Health Department Detects Jamestown Canyon Virus in Mosquitoes

Residents Urged to Dispose of Fireworks Safely

Health Department Urges Caution During Heat Advisory

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