Look up immunization rates at your neighborhood school and in King County

January 12, 2023.Reading time 8 minutes.

Children wearing backpacks, running and smiling in front of a school

What percentage of children in your child’s school are vaccinated against measles? How does your school district compare to others in King County? How have student immunization rates changed over the course of the COVID-19 pandemic? Find this and more on Public Health’s School Immunizations Data Dashboard, recently updated to include data for the 2021-22 school year.

Should I get an updated booster? We asked an expert.

September 7, 2022.Reading time 9 minutes.

There’s now an updated booster vaccine for COVID-19. We wanted to know what’s different about the updated booster shot and when to get it. So, we talked to Dr. Mark Del Beccaro, our COVID vaccine lead…

When can I get the updated COVID booster? What we know so far.

August 31, 2022.Reading time 6 minutes.

Four adults, ages ranging from 30s to 70s, rolling up their sleeves to show band aids from where they got vaccinated.

An updated booster shot of COVID-19 vaccine is just around the corner. Here is what we expect about the availability and eligibility for the new booster shot.

Free clinics to check immunizations off your back-to-school list

August 9, 2022.Reading time 6 minutes.

This year, it’s easier than ever to get caught up on vaccines at one of many back-to-school clinics in south King County.

Dr. Ben Danielson answers parents’ questions about vaccines for children under 5

August 5, 2022.Reading time 8 minutes.

A still from a Q&A video with Dr. Ben Danielson.

Parents of young children and babies have lots of questions about COVID-19 vaccines. Beloved local pediatrician Dr. Ben Danielson is here to help.

Latest updates on monkeypox vaccine in King County

July 27, 2022.Reading time 8 minutes.

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.