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3rd Health One Unit Added to SFD Resources – NW Fire Blog

WebKING COUNTY, Washington — City of Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan, Councilmember Herbold, SFD Fire Chief Scoggins, Seattle Fire Fighters Union Local 27, Kenny Stuart, and the Human Services Department Director, Tanya Kim announced the 3rd Health One unit to join the Seattle Fire Department in early 2022, which is slated to …

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The Truth Behind BioWatch: Potential Biological Attack

WebPosted by Dr. Alexander Garza, Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs and Chief Medical Officer for DHS We all know the importance of early detection in the treatment of diseases and medical emergencies. Routine screenings and monitoring as well as rapid response save thousands of lives every year. The same principles apply when mitigating …

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US Navy Medical Facilities Arrive in New York, California

WebNew York and California. The United States Navy’s Comfort, a Military Sealift Command hosital ship has arrived to New York City on Sunday, March 29th around 1330 hours EDT (or 1030 PST – West Coast time) and guided in by tug boats to port. This is in response to the COVID19 virus response. USNS Comfort arrives in New York on March …

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Health Department Revokes Licenses, Washington State

WebOLYMPIA ¾ The Washington State Department of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses, certifications, or registrations of health care providers in our state. The department has also immediately suspended the credentials of people who have been prohibited from practicing in other states. The department’s Health Systems Quality …

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Healthcare Demands Increase in King County [Washington]

WebWednesday, December 18, 2013 County and its partner agencies ready to help people get enrolled The demand for affordable health insurance remains high in King County, as 80,000 residents have either enrolled or applied for coverage since the new insurance exchange launched on October 1. They're signing up for insurance that's free or …

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FDA Alert Warning: Philips Healthcare AED Failure to Deliver to

WebAlert Released: 12/3/13 AUDIENCE: Risk Manager, Emergency Medicine, Health Professional ISSUE: FDA issues safety communication on HeartStart automated external defibrillators from Philips Healthcare. Certain HeartStart automated external defibrillator (AED) devices made by Philips Medical Systems, a division of Philips Healthcare, may …

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US Navy Medicine: Emergency Preparedness – NW Fire Blog

WebBy Cmdr. Natalie Wells, public health emergency officer, U.S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Franz Malitig gives an influenza vaccine shot to Electricians Mate 2nd Class Olivia Cannon aboard the guided-missile cruiser USS Hue City (CG 66), Nov. 6. Hue City is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area…

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Flu Deaths, Illnesses on the Rise – NW Fire Blog

WebOlympia, WA | The flu has reached its peak, and 19 lab-confirmed flu deaths have been reported across the state since December. Only lab-confirmed flu deaths are reportable in the state, and many cases aren’t lab tested, so the actual toll of flu is likely higher.“The flu can be a serious disease,” said Dr. Kathy Lofy,…

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Hospital Mergers and Expansions New Rule: Give People A Voice

WebOLYMPIA – Rules filed with the state code reviser today will improve access to information on services hospitals provide and give people a voice on proposed hospital affiliations.. The state Department of Health filed the rule revision after Gov. Jay Inslee directed the agency to assess rules about when a certificate of need review should be …

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King County Board Health Announces January Meeting Info

WebThe King County Board of Health will hold its next meeting on Thursday, January 16, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. The meeting will be held at: King County Council Chambers 10th Floor, King County Courthouse 516 3rd Avenue, Room 1001 Seattle Agenda 1. Call to order 2. Roll call 3. Announcement of any alternates serving in…

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Miracle Drug Commercials Fall Short of Definition, Scams

WebConsumers can subscribe to the FDA RSS feed 6 that will send information on fraudulent products to your smart phone or computer and help you from being duped or hurt by these products.; To report a health product that you suspect is fraudulent, call your local FDA Consumer Complaint Coordinator 7.

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OREGON WILDFIRE RIVERSIDE FIRE SIT REP 1 – NW Fire Blog

WebThe RIVERSIDE FIRE started on September 8, 2020 which was human caused. The ignition source has not been released and appears this is an on-going investigation. Fire fuels include timber, brush and short grass on top of steep terrain. CURRENT STATUS. The fire has destroyed 133,799 acres and remains at a zero …

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March 28 2020 Social Distancing on Social Media Community …

WebWe will be reporting on communities needs, alerts, other communication on the COVD19 virus. We will post other helpful links that may help you as a 1st responder, impacted patient/family member, general public, government official and any other topics by State. ### HUMANITARIAN GROUPS Salvation Army The Salvation Army is looking for …

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E. coli outbreak linked to several types of frozen food products

WebFor immediate release: April 5, 2013 (13-041) Contacts: Kate Lynch, Communications Office 360-236-4072 Kelly Stowe, Communications Office 360-236-4022 One connected case of E. coli in Washington OLYMPIA - The state Department of Health is warning people that several types of frozen food products – Farm Rich, Market Day, and …

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Product Recall High Risk Samsung Galaxy 7 Phones

WebUpdated 2230 Hours PDT RECALL DESCRIPTION On September 15, 2016, U.S.-based Samsung Electronics of Ridgefield, NJ issued a recall through the United States Consumer Product Safety Commission of 1 Million of its Samsung Galaxy Note7 smartphones sold prior to September 15th. These phones were manufactured in South …

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FDA Warning: Juice Products – NW Fire Blog

WebFor Immediate Release: May 10, 2013 Media Inquiries: Tamara Ward, 301-796-7567, [email protected] Consumer Inquiries: 888-INFO-FDA FDA warns consumers about potential health risk with Juices Incorporated juice products The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to consume any juice products or other …

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WA State News COVID-19 Vax Requirements End – NW Fire Blog

WebPublished Thursday, May 11, 2023 Photo Credit: WA Governor's Office A long-awaited action by the Washington State's Governor, Jay Inslee to have the COVID-19 vax requirement for all State workers has been finally rescinded, which is great news for us here in the State of Washington. The World Health Organization announced last week that …

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WA Dept of Health: Healthcare Provider Alerts – NW Fire Blog

WebContact: Media inquiries: Marqise Allen, Communications Office 360-236-4072 Public inquiries: Health Systems Customer Service 360-236-4700. OLYMPIA, Washington - The Washington State Department of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses, certifications, or registrations of health care providers in our state. The …

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Fire Family Loses a Local Hero In Action – NW Fire Blog

WebBlewett Pass, Washington | At around 1545 hours PST on January 23rd, fire sources from Chelan County Fire District #6, Cascade Medical Center and Deputies from the Chelan County Sheriff's Office responded to an incident off of Blewett Pass in Washington State. Photo Credit: Chelan County Fire District #6 / Blewett Pass FD Kimiko …

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NHTSA Survey Finds 660,000 Drivers Using Cell Phones or …

WebNHTSA 08-13 Friday, April 5, 2013 Contact: Karen Aldana, 202-366-9550 Motorists are urged to put down their electronic devices and focus on driving during National Distracted Driving Awareness Month WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) today released new survey …

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FIU – NW Fire Blog

WebNW Fire Blog "Fire News in the NW and Beyond" Category: FIU 12 Posts. Aid Rescue, Apparatus, Awareness, Colorado, Disaster Aid, Dispatchers - Fire, PD, EMS, EMS

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