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 ...

An intruder broke into the Washington state Capitol and smashed a glass door, set fire to a rug and flag, knocked over busts ...

The number was made public Friday from the Justice Department, after the White House delivered on its threat of a fresh wave of firings ...

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

Washington families who rely on nutrition assistance programs to keep food on the table can breathe a brief sigh of relief ...

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

Data collected by the Washington Department of Health (DOH) has revealed that the majority of schools in the state had levels of lead in drinking water fixtures that were higher than the level the ...