The Washington State Department of Health says there have been 26 confirmed cases of measles in 2026, which is more than double the amount in 2025 at 12 cases.

The Department of Health has confirmed 26 measles cases in the first two months of 2026. This is more than double the ...

WASHINGTON — The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has launched an online tool to help residents quickly locate free naloxone, a life-saving medication that can reverse opioid overdoses, ...

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) says they made an online tool for everyone to see where measles exposures have occurred in the state. DOH says the new tool is called the Measles ...

Washington's measles outbreak — with 26 confirmed cases so far this year — is likely to worsen before summer is over, local infectious disease experts say. Why it matters: Washington has already ...

SPOKANE, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) just received more funding from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to continue providing food benefits for the Women, Infants ...

On March 5 the Washington State Department of Health, via Whatcom County, ordered an emergency closure of recreational and commercial shellfish harvest in Drayton Harbor after illnesses were linked to ...

SEATTLE — The Washington State Department of Health has announced a significant reduction in the processing time for adults and minors who request sex designation change requests on their birth ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) made its own official recommendation that everyone 6 months and older get the COVID-19 vaccine. This recommendation is majorly expanded ...

Washington confirmed its fifth measles case of 2025 earlier this week. That’s already as many cases as the state typically sees over the course of an entire year and just shy of last year’s total of ...

Just four months into 2025, Washington had already recorded more cases of pertussis, better known as whooping cough, than it had in all but three full years since 1960. But as alarming as that number ...