News & Advisories

As leaves change color, the rain returns, and kids head back to school, we also see an unwelcome increase of respiratory illnesses.

In week ending September 26, local emergency department and clinical laboratory data showed increasing activity for influenza and COVID-19, while indicators for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remained minimal.

Kitsap Public Health District has lifted the cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) warning for Mission Lake.

The Kitsap Public Health Board has canceled its regular October meeting, scheduled for Oct. 7.

Tests show high levels of diarrhetic shellfish poison (DSP).

In week ending Sept. 19, local emergency department and clinical laboratory data showed increasing influenza and COVID-19 activity, while indicators for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remained minimal.

Tests show high levels of paralytic shellfish poison (PSP).

Twenty-two Kitsap County clinics were honored by the State of Washington this year for their strong commitment to keeping patients up to date on immunizations.

This month, I will focus on 7-OH regulation and ongoing disease outbreaks.

Tests show high levels of paralytic shellfish poisoning (PSP).