Be ready for smoky days: Make a 1-minute box fan filter
A simple box fan filter can keep your indoor air cleaner on days when there’s wildfire smoke outside. It’s quick and easy to do, and much cheaper than an air purifier.
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Latest updates on monkeypox vaccine in King County
Public Health has received the next distribution of vaccine for monkeypox. With this limited supply, read an update on our planning for getting theses doses to people at highest risk for recent exposure.
Read MoreNo AC? Can’t open your windows? Here’s how to stay cool.
When it’s hot outside, it can be miserable inside if you don’t have air conditioning or can’t open your windows. These tips can help when it feels like an oven in your home.
Read MoreASK MISS RONA: COVID-19 Vaccine For Babies and Young Children
Ask Miss Rona is a Q&A series on Public Health’s Instagram account to respond to community questions related to different topic areas of COVID-19. Questions about COVID-19 vaccines for babies and young children were submitted last week by King County residents and answered by subject matter experts at Public Health – Seattle & King County.
Read MoreVideo & Transcript: Press briefing with Dr. Duchin & Dr. Friedly on COVID-19 and long COVID
On July 14, 2022, Public Health – Seattle & King County’s Health Officer, Dr. Jeff Duchin was joined by Dr. Janna Friedly of UW Medicine’s Post-COVID Rehabilitation and Recovery Clinic to discuss long-COVID, including impacts and resources. Dr. Duchin also provided an update on current COVID-19 trends. A transcript of the briefing is now available, […]
Read MoreShould I wait to get my next COVID vaccination? We ask an expert.
Now is not the time to put off getting a booster or a vaccination, for you or your child. We asked a medical expert about why you shouldn’t delay your next COVID shot.
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