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News & Advisories
Shellfish harvesting closed in Dyes Inlet and Port Washington Narrows
Tests show high levels of paralytic shellfish poison (PSP).
Oct 20
Respiratory Illness Report: Week 40 (10/4/2026 - 10/10/2026)
In week ending Oct. 10, local indicators for influenza and COVID-19 were elevated, while indicators for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remained minimal.
Oct 15
Respiratory Illness Report: Week 39 (9/27/2026 - 10/3/2026)
In week ending Oct. 3, local emergency department and clinical laboratory data showed elevated activity for influenza and COVID-19, while indicators for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remained minimal.
Oct 8
Health Officer Update: Flu season is off to an early start; here’s how to protect yourself
As leaves change color, the rain returns, and kids head back to school, we also see an unwelcome increase of respiratory illnesses.
Oct 1
Respiratory Illness Report: Week 38 (9/20/2026 - 9/26/2026)
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.
Oct 1
Cyanobacteria warning lifted for Mission Lake
Kitsap Public Health District has lifted the cyanobacteria (blue-green algae) warning for Mission Lake.
Oct 1
October Kitsap Public Health Board meeting canceled
The Kitsap Public Health Board has canceled its regular October meeting, scheduled for Oct. 7.
Oct 1
Shellfish harvesting closed in Sinclair Inlet
Tests show high levels of diarrhetic shellfish poison (DSP).
Sep 30
Respiratory Illness Report: Week 37 (9/13/2026 - 9/19/2026)
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.
Sep 25
Shellfish harvesting closed in Agate Passage and Port Orchard Passage
Tests show high levels of paralytic shellfish poison (PSP).
Sep 23
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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