King County health officials are trying to snuff out Seattle-area hookah lounges, sending notices ordering six of them to stop allowing customers to smoke the water pipes at their businesses. “Over ...

WASHINGTON STATE — Public Health – Seattle & King County and the Snohomish County Health Department are investigating a confirmed case of measles in an adult resident of Snohomish County, identified ...

(The Center Square) – The King County Health, Housing, and Human Services Committee received a grim presentation on the potential impacts of federal funding cuts on the region’s public health and ...

Over the last several years, preventable drowning deaths have gone up, leading King County health officials to encourage people to take extra safety precautions while on the water over Memorial Day ...

When Meredith Li-Vollmer started working for King County's health department almost 20 years ago, the department was putting out a variety of public health information — making brochures and fliers, ...

SEATTLE — On a press call hosted by Sen. Patty Murray Friday morning, a Public Health - Seattle & King County representative revealed multiple of the agency's grants were abruptly terminated this week ...

Flu cases in King County have spiked over the last two weeks, leading health district officials to warn the public. “The number of people seen at hospital emergency departments with flu-like illnesses ...

The Seattle location of Sushi by Scratch, opened in 2022 by Michelin-starred chef Phillip Frankland Lee, has been closed by the King County Health Department for repeatedly operating without a valid ...

SEATTLE — A group of Capitol Hill business owners and residents alleges that King County has not been transparent about its plans to put a new crisis care center next to a brewery, hotel, and school.