DOH says the new tool is called the Measles Exposure Location Tracker. The tool focuses on public places where a person with ...

Measles is highly contagious and can spread through the air or linger on surfaces for up to two hours. Washington has ...

National Prescription Drug Take Back Day is Oct. 25. Where are events in Hagerstown area? Where to drop off unwanted medications on other days.

The Big Cities Health Coalition is the latest group to take a strong public stand in support of vaccination as a direct ...

The Washington State Department of Health has charged a certified nursing assistant in Whatcom County with unprofessional ...

We’re out-resourced, and we’re at the point where we’re just sending inspectors out to close the same people week in, week ...

Hand, foot and mouth disease outbreaks have been reported in eight Washington County Public Schools since Sept. 1, 2025. What to know about HFMD.

A group of Democratic state governors has launched a new alliance aimed at coordinating their public health efforts. They’re ...

Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell has made no secret of what he says is a lack of regional cooperation when it comes to dealing ...

Dr. Marvia Jones, director of health for Kansas City, Missouri, was one of the two dozen health officials from around the ...

The HHS threatened to block federal funds to schools that mention trans people. A judge is shutting that down.

But Saturday’s event also was an opportunity for dozens of participating federal employees, many of whom have lost their jobs ...