News & Advisories

The U.S. Navy will host a public meeting for the current results of the Naval Base Kitsap — Bangor private drinking water sampling effort for PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances).

Tests show high levels of paralytic shellfish poison (PSP) CLOSURE AREA: Colvos Passage, from Point Southworth, south to the Pierce...

A cyanobacteria warning has been issued for Kitsap Lake. Avoid all contact with the water in Kitsap Lake due to potentially toxic cyanobacteria.

The Kitsap Public Health Board has appointed Dr. Herbie Duber to serve as interim health officer for Kitsap Public Health District as the agency seeks a replacement for outgoing health officer Dr. Gib Morrow. 

The Kitsap Public Health Board will meet for a special session on Tuesday, Aug, 5, from 3 p.m. to 4 p.m. virtually via Zoom.

With the first day of school around the corner, now is a great time to make sure your family is caught up on recommended vaccines. 

In week ending July 26, local indicators for influenza and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) remained minimal.

Note: This advisory is for healthcare professionals. To read public health advisories, visit kitsappublichealth.org/news/categories/advisories . ACTIONS REQUESTED BE AWARE pertussis activity continues in Kitsap County.   BE AWARE COVID-19 activity continues in Kitsap County. For patients with non-specific respiratory symptoms, consider running a respiratory panel. People at high risk for pertussis:  Infants younger than one year or pregnant people Pregnant people in the last

Tests show high levels of marine biotoxin paralytic shellfish poison (PSP) 

Now is the time to prepare your home and workplace for smoky days ahead.