Snohomish Health District
Health officials hope to slow whooping cough epidemic with free vaccinations
EVERETT -- Whooping cough continues to spread at epidemic rates in Snohomish County. The number of cases reported so far this month nearly matches the number for the entire year in 2010.
Date: 01/30/2012 | Local News
Two kids test positive for E. coli at Lynnwood day care
LYNNWOOD -- An infant and a toddler from the same day care have tested positive for E. coli, though their symptoms have been mild, the Snohomish Health District and the childcare center said.
Date: 08/12/2011 | Local News
Dental health starts early
Program provides free care to young children
Date: 08/11/2011 | Local News
Snohomish Health District clinics lauded for immunization plan
The mass vaccination clinics that allowed some 25,000 children and adults in Snohomish County to be immunized against swine flu in 2009 have received national recognition.
Date: 08/02/2011 | Local News
AIDS crisis improving, but not solved
The place was quiet. Even at lunchtime on a weekday, no one walked past the AIDS Memorial of Snohomish County.Someone had been there recently. Fresh flowers placed at the monument paid homage Tuesday to people lost to the disease. Someone remembered.
Date: 06/29/2011 | Local News
10 essentials: Restock your backpack with the basics before taking off on a hike
You're just heading out on a short day hike. You're not the star of "Survivorman" or "Man vs. Wild." Why should you have to pack the 10 essentials? Answer: Bringing the 10 essentials, the basics every hiker should have for every trip, could actually save a life, maybe even your own.
Date: 06/19/2011 | Life
Diversity program aims to open eyes in Snohomish County
Think about the one or two most important people or things in your life. Now, imagine this: Tell someone at work how you spent last weekend.Oh -- and you can't mention those people or things most important to you.What would that be like?
Date: 06/08/2011 | Local News




