Washington State Department of Health

COVID-19 cases are “spreading like wildfire” among adults as well as children in Washington and state health officials said Friday they are extremely…

Updated at 5:05 p.m.: The top public health official in Washington's most populous county is asking everyone to wear masks in indoor public spaces because…

Washington state is on track to fully reopen its economy by June 30. The state has been under some form of pandemic-related restriction since mid-March of…

Washington authorities said Thursday all schools in the state must provide full-time, in-person education for students for the 2021-22 school year and…

The Washington Department of Health is immediately pausing use of the Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 vaccine following reports of blood clots.In a media…

Six Washington residents have become ill in an outbreak of Salmonella typhimurium, believed to be linked to wild songbirds, particularly pine siskins,…

State officials say the increased eligibility for COVID vaccines may not be immediately met with enough appointments. But they’re confident supply will…

Winter weather has delayed the shipment of some vaccines intended for Washington state.Michelle Roberts leads the COVID-19 planning and distribution team…

Washington state's new Secretary of Health says he understands the frustration that many people have regarding COVID-19 vaccinations. But he expects…

A new law going into effect in 2021 will, in part, provide more funding for training in the state's system of death investigation. The change is the first…