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6月 24 High school students excel at creating public health solutions
6月 16 Infant formula recalled because of link to infant botulism cases, including in Washington
6月 12 Paralytic shellfish poison detected at dangerous levels in Hood Canal
6月 12 High temperatures and lowest tides of the year can be a recipe for illness
6月 08 State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers (June 8, 2026)
6月 04 State disciplines health care providers (06-04-2026)
5月 29 WCHA Statement on Psychiatric Medications and Mental Health Treatment
5月 15 Washington health officials assisting with hantavirus investigations involving two different virus strains in two separate events
5月 04 Washington State Department of Health honors drinking water heroes during National Drinking Water Week
4月 30 Recent measles cases in Washington raise concern about undetected community spread
4月 29 2025 Healthy Youth Survey results point to steady course in Washington youth well-being
4月 28 Cleaner waters, safer shellfish: Washington reports progress in harvest areas
4月 16 Washington State Department of Health Announces 2026 Northwest Radon Poster Contest Winners
3月 26 State disciplines health care providers (03-26-2026)
3月 26 State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers (03-26-2026)
3月 17 RSV immunizations for infants available an additional month this year
3月 13 State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers (03-13-2026)
3月 13 State disciplines health care providers (03-13-2026)
3月 13 State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers (03-13-2026)
3月 13 State disciplines health care providers (03-13-2026)
3月 10 Youth Science Contest returns with updated Washington Tracking Network website
3月 05 Measles remains a growing concern in Washington as U.S. surpasses 1,100 cases in 2026
2月 27 State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers
2月 26 DOH awards $2.5 million of Climate Commitment Act funds to 15 community-based and Tribal organizations
2月 24 State revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of health care providers (02-24-2026)