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New King County Health Director settles in as pandemic lingers

WebKing County. Dr. Faisal Khan was appointed director of public health for Seattle and King County in June 2022. Dr. Faisal Khan began working as Seattle & King …

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She led King County's public health efforts for years. Now Patty …

WebFriday was the last day on the job for the head of Public Health – Seattle & King County. Patty Hayes retires after seven years in charge of the agency and after 30 …

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Kaiser Permanente and Washington workers reach deal to avoid …

WebKaiser Permanente workers in Washington voted overwhelmingly to authorize a strike if they do not reach a new contract with the health care provider by …

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Hospital visits for respiratory viruses on the rise in King County

WebA patient is given a flu vaccine Friday, Oct. 28, 2022. Public health officials in King County say more residents need to get the updated COVID vaccine as cases of …

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Highest-ranking transgender official Rachel Levine visits Seattle

WebAssistant U.S. Secretary for Health Rachel Levine made a rare visit to the gender clinic at Seattle Children's hospital on Tuesday. The country's highest-ranking …

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Health and equity initiatives clear the way for new forest park in

WebKing County is getting a new, 5-acre park. It will serve an urban area where residents currently have to travel at least 2 miles to get to open space. It’s coming …

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Schools enlist chat-based startup to help students address stress

WebIt just creates openness." Clayful, a startup based in Florida, was founded by Maria Barrera. After she read about suicide rates among children, she was determined to …

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Tacoma mayor, public weigh in on controversial plan to dissolve …

WebAbigail Zulock, staff representative for the union that represents 125 health department employees, said this plan is not how you thank the people who are working …

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Seattle Children’s nurses pen letter about low staffing levels

WebNurses at Seattle Children's Hospital are demanding hospital officials provide safety measures and increase staffing to deal with patients they said are becoming …

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America’s child care crisis is holding back moms without college

WebAdriane Burnett helps her son Josiah with his studies on Saturday, April 14, 2024 in Birmingham, Ala. Women's participation in the American workforce has reached …

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After Washington state lawsuit, Providence health system erases or

WebProvidence health care system is refunding nearly $21 million in medical bills paid by low-income residents of Washington — and it's erasing $137 million more in …

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The Fatal Consequences Of A Broken Mental Health System, And …

WebSound Effect producer Allie Ferguson has been making radio for nearly 5 years. She got her start at KUOW and has since traveled the country working for national …

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Patients say keto helps with their mental illness. Science is racing …

WebBut some doctors had already started researching it after seeing the potential in their practice, among them Chris Palmer, a psychiatrist at Harvard Medical School and …

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A new book chronicles the history of homelessness in Seattle

WebPublished August 7, 2021 at 5:00 AM PDT. Listen • 6:22. Josephine Ensign's new book, "Skid Road: On the Frontier of Health and Homelessness in an American City." …

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Flooded clinic forces hundreds to seek methadone outside Seattle

WebStaff at Evergreen's Seattle clinic prepare the last bus of the day to Renton on Jan. 19, 2024. This week, many people trying to get medication for drug addiction in …

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‘Tragic outcomes’: Mentally ill face fatal risk with police

WebA memorial for Arcadio Castillo III, who was shot by Salem police, hangs on the wall of his parents' home in Salem, Ore., Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022. When Misty …

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Health inspectors turned away at Tacoma ICE detention center as …

WebActivists with the group La Resistencia say there’s been a hunger strike at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Northwest Processing Center in Tacoma for …

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Fresh Air Weekend: St. Vincent; Kids and mental health

WebFresh Air Weekend highlights some of the best interviews and reviews from past weeks, and new program elements specially paced for weekends. Our weekend …

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CDC says 3 women diagnosed with HIV after receiving 'vampire …

WebALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — Three women who were diagnosed with HIV after getting "vampire facial" procedures at an unlicensed New Mexico medical spa are …

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UW study finds the number of Americans carrying guns every day …

WebThe study, which was recently published in the American Journal of Public Health, surveyed handgun owners between 2015 and 2019. Handgun ownership in the …

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Inslee rolls out $815 million plan to address homelessness

WebInslee’s plan looks to spend about $815 million, with more than two-thirds covered by federal coronavirus funding the state has received. His proposal looks to …

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