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(2 days ago) WEBCommunicable Diseases Epidemiology and Immunization Section. 401 5th Ave, Suite 1250 Seattle, WA 98104. Phone: 206-296-4774 TTY Relay: 711 Fax: 206-296-4803

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/disease-illness/health-advisories

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Health Advisory – Locally Acquired Hantavirus Case in King …

(6 days ago) WEBIn Washington, 1 to 5 HPS cases are reported each year and about 1 out of 3 people diagnosed with HPS have died. HPS cases are rarely identified in King County, with only 9 reported since 1997. Prior to the present case, the last was in 2021 also in Southeast King County. We also had a cluster of 3 locally acquired cases in 2016-2017 …

https://cdn.kingcounty.gov/-/media/king-county/depts/dph/documents/health-safety/disease-illness/advisories/2023/health-advisory-august-23-2023.pdf?rev=4e99304ab91c4f89b5f2556b7690bfd5&hash=879AF83567AECD491AE257227405C1E6

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King County Opioid Settlement - King County, Washington

(Just Now) WEBAs a result of the settlements and bankruptcies known as of April 2024, King County anticipates spending an average of $3.4 million per year between 2022 and 2038. Funds will be directed to Approved Uses to address harms related to opioids in the community. Cities within King County receive and spend their own settlement allocations.

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/safety-injury-prevention/overdose-prevention-response/opioid-settlement

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Drinking Water Alerts Washington State Department of Health

(3 days ago) WEB04/30/2024. Do Not Drink. 509-833-5003. Nitrate levels in the water system exceed safe drinking water standards. This can pose a health risk for infants, pregnant women, and the elderly. Vulnerable populations should drink only purchased bottled water until further notice. Douglas. AFC Ranch 5. 04/29/2024.

https://doh.wa.gov/community-and-environment/drinking-water/active-alerts

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Public Health - Seattle & King County - Facebook

(7 days ago) WEBPublic Health - Seattle & King County. 30,553 likes · 237 talking about this · 866 were here. Protecting and improving the health and well-being of King County

https://www.facebook.com/KCPubHealth/

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Healthy King County Coalition

(4 days ago) WEBClick here to Support the Healthy King County Coalition! Founded in 2010, HKCC is a POC-led network of movement builders and organizers. Together, we lead the way toward health equity in King County. We are leaders and provide expertise and tools to eliminate health disparities while honoring the wisdom and power of those who have been subject

https://www.healthykingcounty.org/

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Lake swimming beach bacteria and temperature - King County

(1 days ago) WEBFor other questions about swimming health and safety, or about decisions to close or reopen a beach, please call Public Health - Seattle & King County at 206-263-9566 or 206-477-8050. Tell the receptionist you are calling about beaches.

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dnrp/nature-recreation/parks-recreation/king-county-parks/water-recreation/swimming-beach-bacteria-temperature

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Gastrointestinal illness associated with Coho Cafe in Issaquah

(6 days ago) WEBIllnesses. Since March 15, 2024, six people have reported becoming sick after eating food at Coho Cafe between March 11 – April 5, 2024. Everyone developed one or more symptoms of a gastrointestinal illness, including vomiting, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and chills. We did not identify any sick staff at the restaurant.

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/disease-illness/foodborne-illness-outbreaks/2024-march-11-coho-cafe

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Harm reduction vending machines - King County, Washington

(4 days ago) WEBHarm reduction vending machines provide free, confidential access to overdose prevention supplies and resources. The vending machines are stocked with naloxone, fentanyl test strips, as well as condoms, and other safer sex supplies. Contact sites for more information about hours and access. [email protected].

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/safety-injury-prevention/overdose-prevention-response/harm-reduction-vending-machines

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Fish consumption advisory issued for several King County lakes

(6 days ago) WEBFor immediate release: December 14, 2022 (22-183) Contact: DOH Communications High PFOS levels may make some fish unsafe to eat. OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has issued a fish consumption advisory for Lake Washington, Lake Meridian, and Lake Sammamish after finding …

https://doh.wa.gov/newsroom/fish-consumption-advisory-issued-several-king-county-lakes

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Selecting an AED - King County, Washington

(6 days ago) WEBThese are often "buy down" discounts - not a grant. Availability of state or local funding for governments, schools, and non-profit organizations. For information about the Washington State AED purchasing contract, contact the King County CPR/PAD Program Manager – [email protected] or 206-477-8664.

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/health-centers-programs-services/emergency-medical-services/community-programs/automated-external-defibrillator/selection-guide

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King County faces property tax hike to save public health clinics

(4 days ago) WEBMore news from King County: Seattle requests KC Homelessness Authority to shrink budget by $21M. More than 2,000 signatures have been collected for Save Public Health’s petition. One medical

https://mynorthwest.com/3960350/king-county-facing-property-tax-hike-save-public-health-clinics-closing/

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2023 health care advisories and news - King County, Washington

(9 days ago) WEBKing County does not control the quality or accuracy of translated content. Language and region. Please choose a language. search Search. Health And Safety expand_more COVID-19; Environmental Health Services; Restaurant safety ratings; Mental health services; Human And Social

https://cd10-prod.kingcounty.gov/es-es/legacy/depts/health/communicable-diseases/health-care-providers/advisories/2023/

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King County executive to seek property tax hike to aid health …

(1 days ago) WEBBut King County has been warning for nearly a year that Nguyen’s workplace — the Kent Public Health Center — and all 10 public health clinics the county runs, are in danger of closing amid a

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/king-county-executive-to-seek-property-tax-hike-to-aid-health-clinics/

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Job opportunities with Rail - King County, Washington

(5 days ago) WEBGrow your career with Rail! King County Metro’s Rail team keeps Link light rail running. And we need more talented people to join us! Currently, light rail travels more than 20 miles between Angle Lake and Northgate. Over the next five years, the Link team will add more than 20 stations and 40 miles of track, ready to move an expected 750,000

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/metro/about/careers/rail

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Advocates push for infertility insurance laws in Washington state

(6 days ago) WEBMore than 20 states - plus Washington D.C. - have passed infertility insurance coverage laws. Washington State is not among them. At the county level - King County has provided its employees with

https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/washington-state-infertility-insurance-laws/281-856e7887-6dd7-4ffc-98d2-fb2075255d8d

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King County releases homelessness count report king5.com

(2 days ago) WEB1/131. Watch on. King County released its Unsheltered Point-in-Time Count on Wednesday revealing an increase of homelessness in the county since 2022.

https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/homeless/16385-homelessness-king-county-new-report-estimates/281-1a7d195f-3405-4ffd-8e1e-1d1fee90af90

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Fish Consumption Advisories Washington State Department of …

(5 days ago) WEBFish Consumption Advisories. Washington State Department of Health issues advice about eating fish from specific waterbodies when chemicals found in certain fish species may harm your health. We evaluate data collected by other agencies, like the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Washington State Department of Ecology, and …

https://doh.wa.gov/community-and-environment/food/fish/advisories

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2024 health care advisories and news - King County, Washington

(8 days ago) WEBKing County does not control the quality or accuracy of translated content. Language and region. Please choose a language. search Search. Health And Safety expand_more COVID-19; Environmental Health Services; Restaurant safety ratings; Mental health services; Human And Social

https://cd10-prod.kingcounty.gov/es-es/legacy/depts/health/communicable-diseases/health-care-providers/advisories/2024

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King County reports largest number of homeless people ever

(Just Now) WEBMore than 16,000 people were reported to be experiencing homelessness on a given day in King County in the 2024 Point-in-Time Count. That is the largest number ever reported in Seattle and King

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/homeless/king-county-reports-largest-number-of-homeless-people-ever/

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Health departments conduct needs survey in Washington County

(4 days ago) WEBThe Three Rivers Public Health Department, University of Nebraska Medical Center and the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services are going door to door in Washington County Thursday and

https://www.ketv.com/article/omaha-health-departments-conduct-needs-survey-in-washington-county/60817445

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