For immediate release: March 6, 2023 (23-025) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has awarded Birth Equity Project funding to five organizations serving pregnant and birthing people in the state. These …
For immediate release: March 3, 2023 (23-024) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA -- Effective April 3, the Washington State Department of Health (DOH) will end the Secretary of Health Mask Order, which currently requires universal masking in healthcare, …
For immediate release: February 28, 2023 (23-021) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is pleased to announce a total of $5.5 million in funding has been awarded to 11 proposed projects that aim to restore …
For immediate release: February 28, 2023 (23-020) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA -- The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has released its 2023 Maternal Mortality Review Report, with findings that behavioral health conditions, including …
For immediate release: February 15, 2023 (23-019) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – Following a successful inaugural event, the Washington State Department of Health’s (DOH) Washington Tracking Network (WTN) is excited to launch its second annual WTN …
For immediate release: February 9, 2023 (23-016) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has relaunched its popular free telehealth program to increase access to potentially life-saving medication to treat …
For immediate release: February 7, 2023 (23-013) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – Washington State Department of Health’s (DOH) new Influenza (Flu) Vaccination Dashboard makes it easier to track flu vaccination rates across the state. This is the …
For immediate release: February 6, 2023 (23-011) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health suspended the license of King County registered nursing assistant Ioan Muntean (NA00138310) pending further legal action. …
For immediate release: February 1, 2023 (23-009) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – Washington State’s Department of Health (DOH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) are investigating a cluster of antibiotic-resistant infections …
For immediate release: January 31, 2023 (23-008) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – State health officials suspended the license of Yakima County massage therapist Jesus Bautista Rodriguez (MA60736453) pending further legal action. Rodriguez allegedly …
Para publicación inmediata: 27 de enero de 2023 (23-005-español) Contacto: Comunicaciones del DOH OLYMPIA. El Departamento de Salud del Estado de Washington (DOH, por su sigla en inglés) y la Coalición de Sangre del Noroeste solicitan de manera urgente a …
For immediate release: January 27, 2023 (23-006) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health suspended the license of King County medical assistant Antonio Diego Baskin-Brugholi (PC61056824) pending further legal …
For immediate release: January 26, 2023 (23-005) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and the Northwest Blood Coalition urge eligible blood donors to donate during National Blood Donor Month. The coalition …
For immediate release: January 10, 2023 (23-002) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – January is Radon Action Month. Students across the Northwest are encouraged to get creative and raise awareness about the dangers of radon gas by participating in the …
For immediate release: December 28, 2022 (22-187) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health suspended the license of King County physician Lu Gao (MD.60815256) pending further legal action. The Washington Medical …
For immediate release: December 20, 2022 (22-185) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA -- The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is informing Washingtonians that the flu is spreading at a high rate in Washington state right now. The current flu …
For immediate release: December 14, 2022 (22-183) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has issued a fish consumption advisory for Lake Washington, Lake Meridian, and Lake Sammamish after finding …
For immediate release: December 8, 2022 (22-182) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and other healthcare providers will soon begin offering omicron variant-targeted bivalent booster doses of COVID-19 …
For immediate release: November 29, 2022 (22-176) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) announces new educational resources created to introduce students and teachers to public health and climate change …
For immediate release: November 28, 2022 (22-174) Contact: DOH Communications OLYMPIA – Washington State Department of Health (DOH) will decommission the Washington State Coronavirus Response (COVID-19) website coronavirus.wa.gov on Dec. 1, 2022. As of …
