KHQ

Washington State receives funding to sustain WIC program through November

WASHINGTON STATE - The Washington State Department of Health announced it received additional funding from the US Department ...

Washington DOH unveils new tracker to monitor measles exposure locations

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) says they made an online tool for everyone to see where measles exposures ...
KING5

Washington DOH investigating after four people test presumptively positive for bird flu

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) says four agricultural workers tested presumptively positive for avian influenza after working with infected poultry at a commercial ...

Washington launches real-time measles exposure map

Measles is highly contagious and can spread through the air or linger on surfaces for up to two hours. Washington has ...
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Washington DOH investigators find policy failures at Sacred Heart endangered at least 4 suicidal patients

The Washington State Department of Health opened an investigation into Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane after a 12-year-old who was under psychiatric care at the hospital escaped her ...
KGW8

First-ever presumptive human bird flu cases in Washington under investigation

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) says four agricultural workers tested presumptively positive for avian influenza after working with infected poultry at a commercial ...
The Olympian

DOH warns of low WA measles vaccine rate. Here’s who should get the shot

Washington confirmed its fifth measles case of 2025 earlier this week. That’s already as many cases as the state typically sees over the course of an entire year and just shy of last year’s total of ...

Washington Schools Find Major Contamination Levels in Drinking Water

The data shows most schools in Washington had levels of lead in drinking water fixtures that were higher than levels deemed safe.
komonews

Washington state sees alarming rise in whooping cough cases this year

WASHINGTON STATE — Washington state is experiencing a spike in whooping cough cases with nearly 1,200 reported cases so far this year, that's up from 51 cases reported this time last year, according ...
MyNorthwest.com

Washington DOH concerned over recent increase in COVID-19 cases

While many counties in Washington are continuing to relax social distancing measures, the state Department of Health remains concerned about a recent increase in new COVID-19 cases. “The situation in ...

Washington State DOH receives USDA funding boost for WIC program through November

The USDA grants extra funds to Washington's WIC program, but rising demand may exhaust resources sooner. Stay updated on ...
Yahoo

DOH warns of low WA measles vaccine rate. Here’s who should get the shot

Raynard Covarrubio fills a syringe with the MMR vaccine during a March clinic in Lubbock, Texas. Washington confirmed its fifth measles case of 2025 earlier this week. That’s already as many cases as ...