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News from Public Health — Seattle & King County

(7 days ago) WEBView past Public Health — Seattle & King County news releases. 2024. 2023. 2022. Public Information Officer. James Apa. Communications Director. Phone: 206-263 …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/about-king-county/about-public-health/news

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'Most' King County public health clinics could close in 2025 …

(4 days ago) WEBUpdated: 6:05 PM PDT April 1, 2024. SEATTLE — The King County executive's office says "most" of its health clinics are at risk of closing in 2025 due to …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/king-county-public-health-clinics-face-closure-2025/281-e8042145-01d3-41c7-a8dc-1029d6d5c416

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$50M budget shortfall could close public health - KIRO 7 News …

(2 days ago) WEBThe King County Council’s budget and fiscal management committee will review the budget. A budget covering spending in 2025 is also expected to be …

https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/50m-budget-shortfall-could-close-public-health-clinics-other-services-king-county/X6VPMYZWXZF7BLSACOUZVOGNNI/

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Public Health leaders urge the public to prepare now for - King …

(5 days ago) WEBPublic Health — Seattle & King County; News and blogs; Public Health leaders urge the public to prepare now for a rapid surge in local COVID-19 Omicron …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/legacy/depts/health/news/2021/december/17-omicron

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COVID-19 summary - King County, Washington

(2 days ago) WEBFor up-to-date insights from Public Health – Seattle & King County, visit publichealthinsider.com. View the Respiratory virus data dashboards to see data about …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/health-safety/disease-illness/covid-19/data/covid-summary

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King County public health official: Surge in COVID cases could …

(1 days ago) WEBIf COVID-19 cases continue to climb over the next week or two, King County may return to the more-limited Phase 2 of the reopening plan, said Dr. Jeff Duchin, …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/king-county-public-health-official-surge-in-covid-cases-could-lead-to-reopening-rollback/

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Record number of COVID infections reported in King County

(7 days ago) WEBLast week, Public Health – Seattle & King County reported a 2% increase in hospitalizations over the week before. On Monday, the county confirmed a 58% …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/record-number-of-covid-infections-reported-in-king-county/

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Doctors, public health agencies warn of uptick in COVID-19 and flu

(9 days ago) WEBMost aerial threats launched by Iran intercepted with help from allies, Israeli military says. 1/45. Watch on. It comes as the CDC recommends a new COVID vaccine. …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/public-health-agencies-warn-covid-19-flu-cases/281-e0e676e6-8eae-40f4-8774-6928555e77fa

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King County announces 5 new priorities in addressing fentanyl …

(8 days ago) WEBIn King County, public dollars were used to offer treatment and resources to more than 30,000 people last year, including substance-use residential treatment for …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/king-county-announces-5-new-priorities-in-addressing-fentanyl-crisis/

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King County’s top health official recommends masks in public …

(1 days ago) WEBKing County rescinded that directive after reaching its goal of having 70% of local eligible residents fully vaccinated on June 15 — triggering a two-week countdown. …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/king-county-health-official-recommends-masks-in-public-indoor-spaces-regardless-of-vaccination-status/

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King County Public Health investigating after 2 - KIRO 7 News …

(4 days ago) WEBKING COUNTY, Wash. — King County Public Health is investigating a salmonella outbreak that has left two people hospitalized and four sick. The cases were …

https://www.kiro7.com/news/local/king-co-public-health-investigating-after-2-hospitalized-4-sick-salmonella-outbreak/6OID7FJIHNB6TPI3BQ4DRECKTE/

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Proposal to declare fentanyl public health crisis in King County

(4 days ago) WEBKING COUNTY, Wash. — Editor's note: The above video on UW's study finding fentanyl use was up in Washington state originally aired March 9, 2022. A …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/fentanyl-public-health-crisis-king-county/281-b3e45c5d-e835-4e70-bea4-945039fc9860

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King County will have to close health clinics without state help

(3 days ago) WEBThat leaves a third of the general fund, including things like King County Elections, public health and human services, to absorb most of the cuts, Constantine …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/politics/king-county-will-have-to-close-health-clinics-without-state-help-constantine-says/

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

(9 days ago) 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 …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/king-county-health-update-trends-covid-cases-vaccinations/281-70e34078-9e84-4d5e-9376-e39019bbe43a

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COVID-19 cases in King County have doubled since July - king5.com

(Just Now) WEBAccording to Public Health – Seattle & King County's COVID-19 dashboard, the seven-day average of reported cases per 100,000 people is at 38.9 as of …

https://www.king5.com/article/news/health/coronavirus/reported-covid-cases-king-county-doubled-july/281-fa2ef5ac-a93b-426d-b955-21b4f94dd300

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King County indoor air program aims to make breathing easier for …

(Just Now) WEBKing County Public Health received $3. 6 million in 2021 from the federal government in order to launch a brand new indoor air program. The funding allowed …

https://komonews.com/news/local/king-county-indoor-air-program-aims-to-make-breathing-easier-for-all

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How to get a COVID vaccine or booster in Seattle, King County …

(3 days ago) WEBIf you’re having trouble making an appointment in King County, call Public Health – Seattle & King County at 206-477-3977 from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through …

https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/health/how-to-get-a-covid-19-vaccine-in-seattle-king-county-and-washington-state/

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Health officials investigate E. Coli outbreak linked to West - KOMO

(4 days ago) WEBKing County Public Health reported Thursday that they're investigating an outbreak of Shiga toxin-producing E. Coli (STEC). by KOMO News Staff. Fri, March …

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King County Public Health monitoring potential measles case

(2 days ago) WEBPublic Health for Seattle and King County is looking into a potential measles case. Earlier this month, the Washington State Department of Health informed …

https://mynorthwest.com/3957764/king-county-public-health-monitoring-potential-measles-case/

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King County providing more business transparency to pet owners …

(6 days ago) WEBKing County and the City of Seattle announced it will provide more information to the public, including any active permit suspensions. King County Public Health …

https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/king-county-providing-more-business-transparency-to-pet-owners-to-make-informed-decisions-about-care/ar-BB1ktk4E

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Community Partnership and Engagement - King County, Washington

(8 days ago) WEBPublic Health – Seattle & King County (PHSKC) will conduct a pre-Application conference for this RFA. This conference will be an opportunity for interested organizations to hear …

https://kingcounty.gov/en/dept/dph/about-king-county/about-public-health/working-with-public-health/funding-opportunities/community-partnership-and-engagement

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Fire breaks out at building for Kings County Department of Public …

(3 days ago) WEBKINGS COUNTY, Calif. (KFSN) -- A fire broke out at a building belonging to the Kings County Department of Public Health. It was first reported shortly before 3 am …

https://abc30.com/kings-county-public-health-department-building-fire-campus-drive-lacey-blvd/14741999/

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King Charles III will resume public duties next week

(3 days ago) WEBBritain's King Charles III and Queen Camilla stand in Buckingham Palace Gardens on Wednesday April 10, 2024, the day after their 19th wedding anniversary.

https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/news/2024/04/26/king-charles-iii-resume-public-duties-cancer-treatment

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