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CDC drops 5-day COVID isolation guidelines

WebThe agency had been expected to drop the 5-day isolation recommendation. Health officials said Friday that people can return to work or regular activities if they have …

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‘Nasty respiratory disease’ on the rise in Snohomish County as we …

WebSNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — Snohomish County health officials are sounding the alarm as RSV cases in the county are on the rise.. Health Officer James …

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Study: COVID-19 vaccines linked to small increase in risk for heart

WebCOVID-19 vaccine study A recent peer-reviewed study on COVID-19 vaccines shows a slight increase in risks for certain adverse effects up to a month and a …

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State’s largest free clinic returns to Seattle Center for ninth year

WebSEATTLE — With with the high cost of healthcare, Seattle and King County are working to fill the gaps by providing free treatment to those in need. On Friday, the …

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CDC says it's identified 1st documented cases of HIV transmitted

WebFederal health officials say three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting “vampire facial” procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa are …

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Pierce County, Tacoma opt not to cover health department’s $15M …

WebHealth department staff told the Board of Health in February more is needed to adequately address the pandemic. As of Feb. 28, Chen reported Pierce County had seen 71,234 …

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Pierce County to lose one quarter local psychiatric beds

WebLAKEWOOD, Wash. — In the midst of a mental-health crisis and capacity shortage, Pierce County is about to lose one quarter of its local psychiatric beds, thanks …

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RSV cases soar across Washington, hospitals inundated

WebRespiratory syncytial virus, known as RSV, continues to be a present and growing threat in Washington. Children’s hospitals across the Puget Sound are seeing …

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$50M budget shortfall could close public health clinics, other …

WebLocal $50M budget shortfall could close public health clinics, other services in King County

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Plans for a second new psychiatric hospital move to Tacoma

WebA new 105-bed mental health hospital has been proposed for Tacoma by Signature Healthcare. The location is a few blocks west of the Wellfound Behaviorial …

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Move to break up Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department fails …

WebNOW PLAYING ABOVE. PIERCE COUNTY, Wash. — A move to break up the Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department failed on a 3-3 vote Tuesday night at the …

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Supreme Court weighs whether states can ban

WebSupreme Court Abortion Abortion rights activists, covered in blankets with red paint, lie down as they rally outside the Supreme Court, Wednesday, April 24, 2024, in …

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‘Definitely blindsided’: Thousands of

WebUp to 16,000 women now need to find a new doctor after a six-doctor private obstetrics and gynecology practice in Seattle suddenly announced its closing.

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Biden and Harris argue that Democrats will preserve health care …

WebRALEIGH, N.C. — (AP) — President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Tuesday promoted their health care agenda in the battleground state of North …

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UnitedHealth: Hackers likely stole health, personal data from large

WebUnitedHealth Group hack UnitedHealth Group, the largest health insurer in the U.S., announced Monday that hackers stole health and personal data of potentially a …

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Nationwide health alert issued for ground beef products over …

WebThe U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service on Saturday issued a nationwide public health alert for ground beef products that may be …

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New buildings, demolitions coming to Harborview after King …

WebKing County residents overwhelmingly voted to pay more property tax in order to fund expanding Harborview Medical Center. Proposition 1 will completely reshape the …

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DOJ settles with Mount Vernon family clinic after False Claims Act

WebOf the $120,000 settlement, nearly $72,000 will go to Washington and just over $48,000 will go to the federal government.

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Whistleblower: Health inspectors turning blind eye to ethnic

WebIn 2006, a health inspector assigned to Seattle's International District claimed she was fired after refusing to "go easy" on ethnic restaurants and delis. She filed a …

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David Lee Roth announces early 2022 retirement, citing health …

WebRoth, 67, spoke exclusively with Review-Journal columnist John Katsilometes, requesting not to be interrupted while he waxed philosophical about health, mortality, the …

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Republicans seeking Georgia congressional seat debate limits on

WebBrian Jack sought to make a debate among Republicans for an open Georgia congressional seat all about his close ties with Donald Trump, while the other contenders …

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