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News & Advisories
Healthcare Advisory: Update on local pertussis activity
BE AWARE of local pertussis activity and consider pertussis in patients exhibiting symptoms of respiratory illness.
Nov 4, 2024
Whooping cough (pertussis) is increasing in our region
Whooping cough (pertussis) is increasing in Washington, and two cases of the disease were reported in Kitsap County in the last week.
Nov 1, 2024
Kitsap Public Health Board to meet Tuesday, Nov. 5
The Kitsap Public Health Board will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 5, from 10:30-11:45 a.m. at the Norm Dicks Government Center in Bremerton.
Nov 1, 2024
Healthcare organizations update masking guidelines to protect patients and healthcare workers
Masking is an effective way to reduce the spread of respiratory illnesses in healthcare settings.
Oct 28, 2024
Kitsap County poultry flock tests positive for avian influenza (bird flu)
A backyard poultry flock in South Kitsap has tested positive for avian influenza (bird flu).
Oct 23, 2024
Healthcare Advisory: Update on avian influenza in Kitsap and Washington
H5N1 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) has been confirmed by the Washington State Department of Agriculture on Oct. 18, 2024, in a backyard poultry flock in South Kitsap. There are currently no human cases associated with this flock.
Oct 22, 2024
Share your feedback on proposed updates to Kitsap County septic system regulations
The Kitsap Public Health District is revising septic system regulations for Kitsap County to comply with new state rules and address local i
Oct 14, 2024
Take action to protect you and your loved ones from respiratory illnesses
Vaccines offer protection against COVID-19, flu, and RSV.
Oct 13, 2024
Kitsap Public Health Board to consider environmental health fee changes for 2025
The proposed fee schedule would increase fees for food service establishments, pools, and camps by 4.4% while reducing other fees.
Oct 9, 2024
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