In response to new federal measures around controlling the spread of 2019 novel coronavirus, the Washington State Department of Health has been working to identify…
CHI Franciscan CEO Ketul Patel joined King County Councilmember Pete von Reichbauer’s February “Good Eggs” breakfast at Twin Lakes Golf Club. The breakfast provided Patel…
As of today, there are seven confirmed cases of the Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the United States. The 2019 n-CoV is also referred to as…
Since announcing the first case of 2019 novel coronavirus in Washington, several local and state agencies continue to work on a multi-faceted public health response.…
We are constantly bombarded with ads about healthy weight loss showing pictures of ‘healthy diets.’ But how healthy are these items in reality? It is…
Since announcing a case of 2019 novel coronavirus in Snohomish County, Wash., the state Department of Health (DOH) and Snohomish Health District have been working…
The Washington Department of Public Health and CDC have confirmed a resident of Snohomish County has been diagnosed with the Coronavirus. The male individual returned…
King County is not sitting down on the issue of how climate change affects health on a local level. During a meeting of the county’s…
Getting sick isn’t something anyone plans to do. But, at some point in everyone’s life, they will need medical care. Health Insurance helps cover the…
With the Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals set to rule any day on the lawsuit, Texas vs. Azar, the future of the Affordable Care Act…
Officials at the Washington State Department of Health advised the public to avoid eating romaine lettuce harvested from the Salinas, California growing region. Two Washington…
For many of us, Thanksgiving and other meals served during the holidays are the largest meals we will prepare all year. These large celebrations with…
Today the Washington State Board of Health expanded its emergency rule on vapor products to include a new section banning the sale of vapor products containing vitamin…
MultiCare Auburn Medical Center has become aware of an employee in the Family Birth Center that was diagnosed with active tuberculosis. MultiCare is notifying specific…
A partnership between Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and the University of Washington was selected as the nation’s newest Integrated Food Safety Center of Excellence (CoE)…
Americans nationwide have once again shown their strong support for DEA’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day by dropping off nearly 883,000 pounds of medications…
On average, nearly 20 people per minute are physically abused by an intimate partner in the United States. During one year, this equates to more…