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News & Advisories


Black Maternal Health Week highlights inequities in reproductive health
The health of parents and infants is key to the health of our Kitsap community. It is vital to address imbalances in access to quality care
Apr 14, 2024


Measles cases are increasing in the U.S. and globally. Make sure your family is protected.
Measles, a disease that has been mostly eliminated in the United States thanks to safe, effective vaccines, is increasingly being reported
Apr 10, 2024


Survey provides insights into the health and wellbeing of Kitsap County youth
March 14, 2024 Healthy Youth Survey results showed encouraging trends around substance use and social support, while highlighting areas...
Mar 13, 2024


You are invited to a free opioid overdose awareness and response training on March 19
March 5, 2024 Kitsap Public Health will host a training at the Norm Dicks Government Center in Bremerton on Tuesday, March 19 from 6-7...
Mar 5, 2024


New assessments shed light on local healthcare challenges and opportunities for improvement
Feb. 29, 2024 Information gathered in recent assessments will support efforts to ensure Kitsap County residents have access to quality...
Feb 29, 2024


Kitsap Public Health District opening at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 15
Kitsap Public Health District will open at 10 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 15, due to inclement weather. For updates, visit our website or...
Feb 15, 2024


Kitsap Public Health Board to meet Tuesday, Feb. 6
The Kitsap Public Health Board will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 6, from 10:30-11:45 a.m. at the Norm Dicks Government Center in Bremerton.
Feb 2, 2024


Kitsap Public Health launches immunization campaign
The campaign features testimonials from local healthcare providers and community leaders and a website with streamlined vaccine...
Jan 23, 2024


Local clinics offer COVID-19 and flu vaccines, and other routine immunizations
Clinics scheduled at Project Connect resource fairs in Poulsbo, Bremerton, and Port Orchard.
Jan 22, 2024


You are invited to a free opioid overdose awareness and prevention training on Feb. 1
North Kitsap Recovery Resource Center and Kitsap Public Health will host a free training at Poulsbo City Hall on Feb. 1 from 6-7 p.m. The...
Jan 10, 2024


We monitor water quality in 66 Kitsap County streams to prevent pollution and protect public health
View our interactive Water Quality Report to learn more about our pollution prevention work and the health of surface waters in your...
Jan 5, 2024


Community Health Assessment provides a deep dive into the health of Kitsap County
We compiled a comprehensive report to bring awareness to trends affecting the health of people living in our county. Kitsap Public...
Dec 29, 2023


With respiratory illnesses on the rise, take steps to stay healthy this holiday season
Respiratory illness season is ramping up in Kitsap County. Data reports show emergency department visits due to influenza (flu) and...
Dec 15, 2023


Kitsap Public Health District offering mini grants for youth-serving organizations
(La información en español está abajo) As our Youth Cannabis and Commercial Tobacco Prevention Program continues to create supportive...
Nov 15, 2023


Free clinic offers COVID-19 vaccines, flu vaccines, and routine immunizations for kids and uninsured adults
Clinic scheduled for 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 11 in Suquamish.
Nov 8, 2023


Health Board selects Yolanda Fong to serve as next Kitsap Public Health District administrator
Fong will replace Keith Grellner, who is retiring from the Health District at the end of December. KITSAP COUNTY, WA — The Kitsap Public...
Nov 7, 2023


Fall clinics offer COVID-19 vaccines, flu vaccines, and routine immunizations for children and uninsured adults
Clinics scheduled in Bremerton, Port Orchard, and Suquamish.
Oct 19, 2023


Kitsap Public Health Board to consider environmental health fee changes for 2024
KITSAP COUNTY, WA — At its regular Nov. 7 meeting, the Kitsap Public Health Board will accept public comments and consider approval of...
Oct 12, 2023


Warning issued for Kitsap Lake due to potentially toxic cyanobacteria
Public advised to avoid all contact with Kitsap Lake due to health risks for people and animals.
Sep 28, 2023


Kitsap Public Health begins search for its next administrator
Administrator Keith Grellner will retire from the Health District at the end of 2023 after 34 years of service. KITSAP COUNTY, WA — The...
Jul 27, 2023
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