2008 Public Health News Releases
December 31, 2008
Fewer homicides and traffic fatalities in 2007
December 31, 2008
Food Worker Card training and testing schedule for 2009
December 30, 2008
Nutrition labeling starts January 1 in many chain restaurants
December 19, 2008
Weekend storm may bring power outages: Stay safe and avoid carbon monoxide poisoning
December 11, 2008
Deaths from impaired driving show promising decline in King County
December 11, 2008
Stay safe when temperatures drop
December 10, 2008
Residents of King County face increasing challenges
December 9, 2008
Perfect time of the year to get a flu vaccine
December 5, 2008
King County Board of Health meeting on December 11, 2008
November 18, 2008
Ready relief: Local health care system benefits from new emergency medical capacity
November 10, 2008
Eastgate Environmental Health Services moving to Renton
November 10, 2008
Report shows vulnerable populations at highest risk for sexually transmitted diseases
October 30, 2008
30-year tuberculosis high in King County reflects ongoing health threat
October 17, 2008
King County Board of Health special meeting on October 24, 2008
October 9, 2008
King County Board of Health meeting on October 16, 2008
October 6, 2008
Equity town hall: Our neighborhoods, our health
October 6, 2008
Save a life: Slightly used car seat donations accepted on Saturday
October 1, 2008
Health agencies agree to help each other in emergencies
September 23, 2008
West Nile virus detected in a bird in King County
September 17, 2008
Vaccine arrives early for 2008-9 flu season
September 17, 2008
Build the 520 bridge to healthier communities
September 12, 2008
King County Board of Health meeting on September 18, 2008
September 10, 2008
Help we can count on: King County Medic One and Emergency Medical Services
September 4, 2008
King County accepting proposals for HIV/AIDS care services
September 4, 2008
South King County event aims to strengthen community's health
September 4, 2008
Proposal would get medication to homeless people at no cost to patients or county
September 4, 2008
Tomorrow's heroes: Public Health Reserve Corps seeks volunteers for disaster response
August 28, 2008
Successful switch to zero trans fat foods makes eating out healthier
August 19, 2008
More children have access to quality health care
August 15, 2008
Beat the heat: Safety tips for hot weather
August 11, 2008
Expanding physical activity and social connections in public housing
August 11, 2008
New report draws attention to health of local Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders
August 7, 2008
Board of Health calls on Legislature for stable, long-term financing for public health
August 6, 2008
Immunizations will keep children safe and healthy
August 5, 2008
King County Board of Health meeting on August 7, 2008
July 31, 2008
DSHS launches new Apple Health for Kids
July 24, 2008
Steer clear of bats -- they can carry rabies
July 24, 2008
Local comic book artist tells the story of 1918 pandemic
July 11, 2008
King County Board of Health meeting on July 17, 2008
July 8, 2008
Report dead crows to Public Health
July 3, 2008
Jail health program receives national accreditation
June 25, 2008
Quick tests and greater availability make HIV testing easier
June 25, 2008
For kids' sake, keep backyard pools and spas safe
June 24, 2008
New tracking system launched to improve medical response
June 13, 2008
Summer-time X-52 patrols will target impaired and speeding drivers
June 12, 2008
King County Board of Health meeting on June 19, 2008
May 15, 2008
Food worker class at Seattle Center canceled on May 19, 2008
May 14, 2008
Enjoy the weather, avoid open water dangers
May 13, 2008
King County Board of Health meeting for May cancelled
May 3, 2008
Possible exposure to measles on April 29, 2008
April 17, 2008
Water fun and safety the focus of April Pools Day
April 15, 2008
Calling all heroes: Emergency Medical Dispatchers honored
April 10, 2008
King County Board of Health Meeting on April 17, 2008
April 8, 2008
Possible measles exposure in SeaTac Airport on March 26, 2008
April 8, 2008
Food worker class at Seattle Center cancelled on April 14, 2008
April 4, 2008
Take a step together for better health and a healthier planet: Public Health hosting lunchtime community walks daily, April 7 - 11, 2008
March 27, 2008
X-52 targets speeding: March 28 patrols go after extreme drivers
March 24, 2008
17th U.S. Surgeon General keynotes national tobacco prevention conference in Seattle
March 20, 2008
New 30-year high in tuberculosis cases: March 24 is World TB Day
March 18, 2008
Stopping colon cancer starts with simple screening
March 13, 2008
X-52 strikes King County: Patrols to end traffic deaths start March 15, 2008 in King County
March 11, 2008
Planning begins for future funding of HIV/AIDS care services
March 11, 2008
Special King County Board of Health meeting on March 12, 2008
February 14, 2008
King County Board of Health meeting on February 21, 2008
February 5, 2008
Black leaders in HIV prevention take message to the streets
February 5, 2008
Business not as usual: New video helps local businesses and agencies prepare for pandemic flu
January 31, 2008
Patients gain local treatment information with new Community Checkup report
January 10, 2008
King County Board of Health meeting on January 17, 2008
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