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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.
4 days ago
Respiratory Illness Report: Week 33 (8/16/2026 - 8/22/2026)
In week ending Aug 22, emergency department visits for influenza, respiratory syncytial virus (RSV), and COVID-19 remained minimal.
Aug 27
It’s not too late to protect your baby from RSV
Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) activity is still high in Kitsap County and across the United States.
Mar 19
What to know about seasonal vaccines and respiratory illness prevention
Viruses that cause respiratory illnesses (illnesses that affect our lungs and breathing) tend to spread more widely during fall and winter months.
Oct 9, 2025
Washington state releases guidance for COVID-19, flu and RSV immunization
The Washington State Department of Health released new recommendations this week for COVID-19, flu, and RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) immunization.
Sep 18, 2025
Healthcare Advisory: RSV prevention updates
On Oct. 23, 2023, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued a health alert about the limited supply of nirsevimab.
Feb 15, 2024
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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