Get your flu shot! 10 things to know about flu season
It’s time to think about another important vaccine you should get this year: Your flu shot.
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Vaccine Verification: What to Expect (VIDEO)
Beginning October 25, people ages 12 and older will be required to show proof of full COVID-19 vaccination or a negative test result to enter certain indoor and outdoor events and establishments in King County. Check out this short video by King County TV about what to expect.
Read MoreIs a booster shot right for me?
Is a booster shot right for me? And are you eligible?
Read MoreIndigenous Peoples’ Day
This Indigenous Peoples’ Day we gratefully recognize and honor the Suquamish, Duwamish, Nisqually, Snoqualmie, Muckleshoot (Ilalkoamish, Stuckamish, and Skopamish), and other Coast Salish Peoples’, on whose ancestral homelands we live, work, and gather today. In the city, whose very name comes from the Suquamish and Duwamish Leader, Chief Seattle, we know that we could not call this land home without the stewardship of Coast Salish Peoples’.
Read MoreVideo: Press Briefing Featuring Updates on COVID-19, Boosters, and Vaccination
Health Officer Dr. Jeff Duchin held a press briefing on October 8, including taking questions from r
Read MoreKing County Statement on Resident Who Died of Rare Vaccine-Related Blood Clot
Public Health – Seattle & King County has learned of the death of a King County resident from a rare blood clotting syndrome after receiving the Johnson & Johnson (J&J) COVID-19 vaccine. The individual, a woman in her late 30s, is the first confirmed death in King County from this very rare vaccine complication. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported only three other confirmed deaths nationally.
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