Official insights from Public Health – Seattle & King County staff
Did you know racist housing practices from more than 50 years ago could be linked with poor health outcomes today? We have evidence that residential segregation, which still exists in Seattle and King County, may be a factor.
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By offering on-demand, walk-up access to medical, mental health, chemical dependency, and other services, the Mobile Medical program helps people overcome these obstacles.
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Following the attack on the Orlando nightclub, Dr. Jeff Duchin makes a plea for a stronger public health role in addressing gun violence.
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After we confirmed our first case of Zika in King County, Dr. Jeff Duchin helped us manage our concerns.
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The cardboard boxes aren’t just boxes – they’re baby bed boxes (from the Baby Bed Box Co.), designed to give babies a safe place to sleep.
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On April 4, the Resuscitation Outcomes Consortium published the outcome of the Amio-Lido-Placebo Study in the New England Journal of Medicine. The results are another important step forward in the world of cardiac arrest response.
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