Possible measles exposure at Franciscan Urgent Care- West Seattle
Public Health – Seattle & King County is informing the community of a confirmed measles case in a child with possible exposures at Franciscan Urgent Care – West Seattle.
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Gun Lockbox Giveaway Events for National Gun Violence Awareness Day
This year on National Gun Violence Awareness Day, Public Health – Seattle & King County’s Regional Office of Gun Violence Prevention and Lock It Up Program are proud to partner with community organizations to host six gun lockbox giveaway events across King County on June 7, 2024.
Read MorePotential exposure to measles from traveler at airport
Public Health – Seattle & King County was notified of a confirmed measles case in an adult with possible exposures in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) on May 10 and May 11.
Read MoreDo you know me? Help identify an unknown man found dead in Redmond
The King County Medical Examiner’s Office is asking for the public’s help to identify a man found dead in Redmond. The Medical Examiner’s Office is releasing a forensic sketch and information related to the case with the goal of bringing answers to this man’s identity.
Read MoreBackyard Critter Guide: How to avoid diseases from animals
The days are warmer which means more time for cleaning your garage or working in the garden. As you clean out that shed, or work on that weeding, be prepared for animals you may encounter at home and in your yard. Here is your local guide to help prevent some of the diseases that are spread between animals and humans.
Read MoreUpdate on measles in King County: One confirmed case among group of international travelers
One individual in a group of international travelers developed measles during their quarantine in Seattle. The individual is recovering and is no longer contagious, and the rest of the group have completed their quarantines. There are no public exposures.
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