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News & Advisories
Kitsap Public Health Board to meet Tuesday, April 1
The Kitsap Public Health Board will meet on Tuesday, March 4, from 8:30-10 a.m. at the Norm Dicks Government Center in Bremerton.
Mar 28
Kitsap ranks among healthiest counties in Washington
Kitsap County continues to rank among the healthiest counties in Washington state, according to a nationwide report.
Mar 28
Tips to protect your family from lead poisoning
Getting your child screened for lead at 12 and 24 months old is important for their health.
Mar 24
Join us for an opioid overdose awareness and response training on March 26
We are offering an opioid overdose awareness and response training from 6-7 p.m. on March 26 in Port Orchard.
Mar 13
Puget Sound Clean Air Agency to host a community workshop on March 20
The Puget Sound Clean Air Agency is inviting the Kitsap community to a workshop on May 20.
Mar 12
Kitsap Public Health Board adopts updated onsite sewage (septic system) ordinance
The Health Board adopted proposed changes to onsite sewage (septic system) regulations at its March 4 meeting.
Mar 6
Kitsap Friends For Life campaign encourages adults to talk to teens about fentanyl
The campaign also highlights the importance of carrying naloxone to prevent opioid overdoses.
Mar 5
Kitsap Public Health will begin collecting water samples along upper Hood Canal this week
Kitsap Public Health District’s environmental health team will be collecting freshwater samples along the upper Hood Canal shoreline.
Mar 3
Measles case confirmed in King County
The case visited Seattle Children's Hospital Emergency Department and other locations in King County in the past week.
Feb 28
Public hearing for onsite sewage (septic system) regulations scheduled for March 4
The hearing was originally scheduled for February.
Feb 18
Flu season update: flu activity is very high in Kitsap
Take steps to prevent getting and spreading flu viruses. Flu vaccines help protect against severe illness from flu.
Feb 13
Important health reminders during flooding and storms
With high tides and wet and snowy weather expected over the next few days, be aware of health hazards related to floodwater and storms.
Jan 31
Whooping cough is spreading in Kitsap County
Whooping cough (pertussis) has been reported throughout Kitsap, with clusters of cases reported in schoools.
Jan 30
Kitsap Public Health District is offering free vaccination for children 18 years and younger
Kitsap Public Health District is offering free, routine immunizations for children 18 and younger in downtown Bremerton.
Jan 17
Explore our 2024 Water Quality Report to learn about the health of streams in your neighborhood
View our interactive Water Quality Report to learn more about our pollution prevention work and the health of streams in your neighborhood.
Jan 14
Flu activity is high in Kitsap; more childhood vaccination clinics are scheduled for January
Stay up to date on vaccines and take everyday steps to avoid getting and spreading viruses.
Jan 9
Join us for an overdose awareness and response training on Jan. 23
Kitsap Public Health will host a training with South Kitsap Fire & Rescue in Port Orchard.
Jan 8
Kitsap Public Health earns reaccreditation from national board
Reaccreditation affirms the Health District's commitment to providing high quality public health services to the Kitsap com
Dec 5, 2024
Kitsap Public Health District is offering free vaccines for children 18 years and younger
Kitsap Public Health District is offering free, routine immunizations for children 18 and younger in downtown Bremerton.
Nov 19, 2024
Grants available for youth-serving organizations in Kitsap
Organizations will use the funding to help prevent youth substance use.
Nov 13, 2024
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