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'Most' King County public health clinics could close in …

WebSEATTLE — The King County executive's office says "most" of its health clinics are at risk of closing in 2025 due to budget issues, unless significant additional funding is secured.

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King County's health officer urges caution as state prepares to …

WebOn Tuesday, Public Health- Seattle and King County announced that 70% of residents ages 16 and up had completed their vaccination series. That means on June 29, two weeks …

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Order free at-home COVID tests from Washington state king5.com

WebUpdated: 10:10 PM PST January 21, 2022. SEATTLE — The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) ran out of free at-home tests by 6 p.m. on the day the online ordering …

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UW researchers develop AI tool for therapy king5.com

WebAlthoff and a team of researchers have been developing AI programs as a form of behavioral health therapy, but they are by no means the typical chatbots.

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COVID-19 booster shot appointments near me in Washington

WebMultiCare plans to host community COVID-19 vaccine clinics in December that are open to the public. Find an upcoming clinic here. MultiCare patients can also schedule an …

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How to cover the cost of in-home care king5.com

WebIt can be expensive to pay for in-home care, though, especially if support is needed long-term. There are various options for paying for care, including: Private funds, including …

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Washington Health Benefit Exchange open enrollment underway

WebWashington has become the first state to open its health insurance marketplace to all residents regardless of immigration status. The enrollment period is underway.

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Walmart closing healthcare centers, virtual care service king5.com

WebA shopper loads her car after shopping at a Walmart in Pittsburgh, Thursday, Feb. 22, 2018. WASHINGTON — Walmart is closing its health centers and virtual care service as the …

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Washington state to deliver additional free at-home COVID tests

WebORIGINAL: Washingtonians can expect more ways to access free at-home COVID-19 tests with a new portal run by the Washington Department of Health (DOH), which is expected …

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Court overturns ruling that awarded Monroe teachers millions over

WebMISSOURI, USA — A Missouri appeals court overturned a ruling that awarded three Monroe teachers millions in damages over chemical exposure at Sky Valley Education Center . …

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HealthLink king5.com

WebHealthLink news from KING5 in Seattle, Washington. US births in 2023 were down from recent years; USDA tells producers to reduce salmonella in certain frozen chicken products

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King County woman dies from syndrome related to COVID vaccine …

WebSEATTLE — A King County woman died from a blood clotting syndrome linked to the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine. Public Health – Seattle & King County …

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Washington cases reported in E. coli outbreak tied to walnuts

WebAt least a dozen people in California and Washington have been sickened with E. coli food poisoning linked to organic walnuts sold in bulk in 19 states, U.S. health officials said …

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EPA bans consumer use of chemical paint stripper over cancer risk

WebUpdated:2:42 PM PDT May 2, 2024. WASHINGTON — The Environmental Protection Agency said Tuesday it has finalized a ban on consumer uses of methylene chloride, a …

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Seattle/King County Clinic at Seattle Center this week king5.com

WebThe Seattle/King County Clinic will be held Feb. 15-18 and offer dental, vision and medical care. All services are free and include things like teeth fillings, x-rays, eye exams and …

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Chipotle nurses week 2024: How to sign up for free burritos

WebUpdated:2:38 PM PDT May 2, 2024. WASHINGTON — Chipotle is showing their support for health care workersby giving away more than $1 million in free food. As part of the …

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Pierce County moves to address racial disparities in healthcare

WebThe report suggested that implicit bias could be a factor in these racial disparities, and in 2020, declared racism a public health crisis, and debuted programs to directly combat …

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Seattle teen saves infant's life with living transplant king5.com

WebUpdated: 9:39 AM PST February 21, 2024. SEATTLE — A Seattle teenager used her summer break before heading to college to give a nine-month-old baby the chance to …

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Bothell family sues Seattle hospital, alleges racist health care

WebViewers discretion is advised. In February 2021, Sahana Ramesh of Bothell – the 16-year-old daughter of Indian immigrants – died from myocarditis, heart failure, in front of her …

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Blinken urges Israel and Hamas to move ahead with cease-fire deal

WebUpdated:2:40 PM PDT May 2, 2024. JERUSALEM, Israel — U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinkenmet with Israeli leaders on Wednesday in his push for a cease-fire deal between …

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UW students protesting in solidarity with Gaza demand the …

WebProgressive Student Union at UW and UW United Front for Palestinian Liberation have joined efforts in their demands. As of Wednesday night, at least 100 people are in the …

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Microsoft creates new employee health plan GeekWire

WebUpdated:4:57 AM PDT October 24, 2018. Microsoft is teaming up with insurer Premera Blue Crossand healthcare provider Eastside Health Networkto create a new health plan for …

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Ellensburg doctor Anna Elperin's license suspended king5.com

WebUpdated:7:01 PM PDT September 21, 2022. ELLENSBURG, Wash. — A Washington state medical board has suspended the license of an Ellensburg doctor who was at the center …

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Jake and Mimi donate to Bloodworks Northwest king5.com

WebExample video title will go here for this video. It takes 1,000 people a day giving blood to meet demand in the northwest. Author:king5.com. Published:5:47 AM PDT May 2, 2024. …

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Healthcare sharing ministries mistaken as insurance alternative

WebThe Office of the Insurance Commissioner can be reached at 800-562-6900 or through its website. Find more information about how to get help with an insurance problem or …

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Ellensburg doctor sells WA COVID vaccine exemption forms

WebTaylor Mirfendereski, a KING 5 reporter who went undercover inside Awake Health on Oct. 11, walked out of the Ellensburg medical practice with COVID-19 vaccine and mask …

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