A child in Spokane County died of whooping cough in November, marking the first fatality from the disease in Washington in ...

A child from Spokane County has died from whooping cough, marking the first pertussis-related death in Washington since 2011.

SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.

The first whooping cough death in Washington since 2011 has been confirmed in Spokane County last week. According to Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD), a child under the age of 5 died in ...

President Donald Trump has nominated Kennedy to be the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, which ...

Two of the four cases are in Lubbock, which hasn’t seen a case in more than 20 years. Meanwhile, measles vaccination rates in ...

Bainbridge Island Review relies on subscription revenue to provide local content for our readers. The new Arbor Trail, linking Dolphin Drive/Agate Loop with West Port Madison Road, was celebrated Feb.

The Emmett School District canceled classes to deep clean all of its buildings, citing low attendance linked to the spread of various illnesses in the community. The district cited norovirus, COVID-19 ...

Democrats undermined public trust during the pandemic. Republicans can now reassure Americans that vaccines save lives and money.

During a confirmation hearing for Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Donald Trump's nominee for health secretary, Alaska U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski on Thursday urged Kennedy to use his platform to boost ...

Recent data from the Washington Department of Health reveals a significant rise in influenza cases across the state. More ...