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Could you be at risk?
Could you be at risk?
January is National Radon Action Month.
Washington State Department of Health
Jan 23
Washington teens and young adults want to be involved in public health
Washington teens and young adults want to be involved in public health
A Department of Health youth volunteer shares why young people should have a seat at the public health table.
Washington State Department of Health
Dec 20, 2022
Keep warm and be safe
Keep warm and be safe
Protect yourself from smoke produced by winter home heating devices
Washington State Department of Health
Dec 19, 2022
Pregnancy & COVID-19
Pregnancy & COVID-19
Providers share what to know about boosters.
Washington State Department of Health
Dec 13, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
Don’t hug spiders!
Don’t hug spiders!
Here’s how to be nice to spiders safely.
Washington State Department of Health
Oct 27, 2022
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, 2022
Imagine YOUR Day Without Water
Imagine YOUR Day Without Water
October 20, 2022
Washington State Department of Health
Oct 20, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
Decentralized Wastewater Infrastructure
Decentralized Wastewater Infrastructure
Challenges and Opportunities
Washington State Department of Health
Sep 19, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
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, 2022
The latest on COVID-19 boosters
The latest on COVID-19 boosters
Big news on boosters!
Washington State Department of Health
Jun 10, 2022
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