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This Year’s Winter Checklist: Hat, Gloves, Boots, and WA Notify
This Year’s Winter Checklist: Hat, Gloves, Boots, and WA Notify
WA Notify is easy to use and completely anonymous.
Washington State Department of Health
Dec 8
PFAS: What you need to know about these ‘forever chemicals’
PFAS: What you need to know about these ‘forever chemicals’
Learn more about this artificial chemical found in water, air, fish, and soil.
Washington State Department of Health
Dec 5
The Great American Smokeout: Make your plan to quit tobacco today!
The Great American Smokeout: Make your plan to quit tobacco today!
You don’t have to go it alone. We can help.
Washington State Department of Health
Nov 17
Radiation workers help heal us
Radiation workers help heal us
Celebrate National Radiologic Technology week by learning about radiation
Washington State Department of Health
Nov 7
Don’t hug spiders!
Don’t hug spiders!
Here’s how to be nice to spiders safely.
Washington State Department of Health
Oct 27
Breast Cancer: Things to know and ways to lower your risk
Breast Cancer: Things to know and ways to lower your risk
Join us during October, Breast Cancer Awareness Month
Washington State Department of Health
Oct 21
Imagine YOUR Day Without Water
Imagine YOUR Day Without Water
October 20, 2022
Washington State Department of Health
Oct 20
A Pediatrician Discusses the Science Behind the Vaccine for Young Kids
A Pediatrician Discusses the Science Behind the Vaccine for Young Kids
Pediatrician Tao Kwan-Gett shares what you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine for children.
Washington State Department of Health
Oct 18
Nurses struggling with substance use issues can get help
Nurses struggling with substance use issues can get help
Learn about help for nurses with substance use disorder with Kristin Waite-Labott, RN and John Furman PhD, RN.
Washington State Department of Health
Oct 12
How to support children’s mental wellbeing during the COVID-19 pandemic
How to support children’s mental wellbeing during the COVID-19 pand...
Tips for building routines and resiliency, for yourself and your family
Washington State Department of Health
Sep 30
Decentralized Wastewater Infrastructure
Decentralized Wastewater Infrastructure
Challenges and Opportunities
Washington State Department of Health
Sep 19
A doctor discusses what to know about long COVID
A doctor discusses what to know about long COVID
Dr. Friedly shares what we need to know about long COVID.
Washington State Department of Health
Sep 16
COVID-19 vaccine for young children is here!
COVID-19 vaccine for young children is here!
8 questions answered
Washington State Department of Health
Aug 11
Washington is one of first states to license promising new cancer treatment
Washington is one of first states to license promising new cancer t...
DOH helps clear the way for Alpha DaRT trials in our state
Washington State Department of Health
Jul 29
A flood of manure and how to stop it
A flood of manure and how to stop it
How we worked to relocate “manure lagoons” and protect public health during recent flooding
Washington State Department of Health
Jul 13
WA Notify continues to be a powerful tool to protect Washingtonians against COVID-19
WA Notify continues to be a powerful tool to protect Washingtonians...
Washington State Department of Health
Jul 11
How to beat back biting bugs
How to beat back biting bugs
Learn how to protect your family from pests with integrated pest management
Washington State Department of Health
Jul 8
Fast Access to COVID-19 Treatment in Washington
Fast Access to COVID-19 Treatment in Washington
What to know about the Test to Treat program
Washington State Department of Health
Jun 20
What you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5
What you need to know about the COVID-19 vaccine for children under 5
Parents of young children have eagerly awaited authorization of a COVID-19 vaccine series for children under 5 years old. We know you are…
Washington State Department of Health
Jun 16
How three Washington cities are making their streets safer
How three Washington cities are making their streets safer
Communities all throughout Washington are trying to make their streets safer for everyone who walks, cycles, or uses mobility devices. Have…
Washington State Department of Health
Jun 15
The latest on COVID-19 boosters
The latest on COVID-19 boosters
Big news on boosters!
Washington State Department of Health
Jun 10
Nurses and substance use: There’s help
Nurses and substance use: There’s help
Learn how nurses struggling with alcohol or drug misuse can find care and maintain their career
Washington State Department of Health
Jun 6
Got Mice?
Got Mice?
Learn the risks of hantavirus and how to protect yourself
Washington State Department of Health
May 27
Watch for ticks when you go outside this spring
Watch for ticks when you go outside this spring
Know how to avoid them, and help us report where they are
Washington State Department of Health
May 18
Even the soles of your shoes could save your life.
Even the soles of your shoes could save your life.
Or the life of someone you love.
Washington State Department of Health
May 12
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