News & Advisories

Viruses that cause respiratory illnesses (illnesses that affect our lungs and breathing) tend to spread more widely during fall and winter months. 

In week ending October 4, local indicators for COVID-19 were elevated, but hospitalizations remained low. Local indicators for influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remained minimal.

The Kitsap Public Health Board adopted proposed changes to rodent control regulations at its Oct. 7 meeting, following a public comment period and public hearing.

The position is open to public health and healthcare professionals.

Please complete our short survey to help us know how visible the new signs are and whether they influence your decision about where to get food.

The meeting agenda and documents are posted online. 

No-contact advisory in effect through Oct. 8.

200,000 students still severely injure themselves on the playground every year.  We know a safe playground is key for our kids to learn and grow, which is why we inspect school playgrounds to help every child be safe and healthy.

In week ending September 20, local indicators for influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remained minimal.

Kitsap Public Health District will be closed on Wednesday, Oct. 1 for an all-day staff training. Our front counter will reopen at 9 a.m. on Thursday, Oct. 2.