Washington state is among 24 states suing the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in an effort to block its sudden termination of $11 billion in grant ...

The Washington State Department of Licensing defines driving under the influence of intoxicants as “operating a vehicle while affected by alcohol, drugs or both.” If your blood has a THC concentration ...

The Washington State Department of Health is losing $130 million in grants as part of cuts to federal agencies budgets, according to multiple news outlets. “The reality is that, when we take funding ...

A majority of the 26 cases confirmed so far this year have impacted unvaccinated people, the state health department said.

The state of Washington announced its vaccine recommendations for the 2025-26 respiratory virus season, emphasizing the importance of vaccines for COVID-19, influenza (flu), and respiratory syncytial ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. — The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) made its own official recommendation that everyone 6 months and older get the COVID-19 vaccine. This recommendation is majorly expanded ...

The Washington State Mobile Health Program is shutting down after the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cut its funding this month. The Washington Department of Health learned last week ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – The Washington State Department of Health is urging Washingtonians to get vaccinated against measles, mumps and rubella amid a nationwide outbreak, the agency announced ...

Washington state inspectors are way behind in their examinations of hospitals and fail to investigate when hospitals report errors. That’s the word from a preliminary report recently published by the ...

Aimee Do spent months preparing for a large health clinic at a small resource center called Mercy House in Mountlake Terrace. The building is a renovated rectory next to St. Pius X Catholic church and ...

Local public health teams are racing to verify vaccination records with families and students in two Washington counties, hoping to get ahead of the spread of measles amid the state’s first outbreak ...

Washington lawmakers have approved a proposal from Gov. Bob Ferguson and Insurance Commissioner Patty Kuderer to shift authority over vaccine and other preventi ...