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News & Advisories


Health Officer Update: 7-OH, measles, cyclosporiasis, and bats
This month, I will focus on 7-OH regulation and ongoing disease outbreaks.
4 days ago


Shellfish harvesting closed in Liberty Bay
Tests show high levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP).
4 days ago


Cyanobacteria warning issued for Mission Lake
A cyanobacteria warning has been issued for Mission Lake.
5 days ago


Cyanobacteria warning lifted for Wye Lake
The Kitsap Public Health District has lifted cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) warning Wye Lake.
Sep 3


Are you up to date on your sexual health?
Every year, around 1,000 sexually transmitted infections (STIs), including chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, and mpox are diagnosed in Kitsap — and many more go undetected.
Sep 2


Kitsap Public Health Board to meet Tuesday, Sept. 1
The Kitsap Public Health Board will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 1, from 8:30 to 10 a.m. at the Norm Dicks Government Center in Bremerton.
Aug 28


Cyanobacteria warning lifted for Panther Lake
The Kitsap Public Health District has lifted cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) warnings for Panther Lake and Wye Lake.
Aug 27
Respiratory Illness Report: Week 33 (8/16/2026 - 8/22/2026)
In week ending Aug 22, emergency department visits for influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19 remained minimal.
Aug 27


Learn how to protect your septic system at a free Septic Sense workshop
Join a FREE workshop in September to learn how your system works and how to protect it for a lifetime of service.
Aug 27


Black Breastfeeding Week: Honoring the resilience of Black birthing families
Lactation activist and educator Janauvia McCall said, "I fell in love with liquid gold and just being able to nourish my son with my body. I think it’s a beautiful experience and I think we all deserve the opportunity to experience it.”
Aug 26
Note: Beach, lake, shellfish, and sewage advisories are displayed for the current calendar year. You can request copies of older advisories.
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