The person, who lived in Grays Harbor County, Wash., had been hospitalized earlier this month in Kings County, where Seattle is located.

The Washington State Department of Health released a statement on Friday, emphasizing the safety of vaccines as a federal health agency questions a link between vaccines and autism diagnoses.

The person, who had been hospitalized in King County since early November, died on Nov. 21, health officials said.

The Thurston County Public Health and Social Services says unsafe levels of Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning were found after ...

The Washington State Department of Health made a statement Friday that vaccines are an essential tool for protecting people’s health. It also stated that it is joining health agencies and associations ...

The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) is reaffirming that vaccines are a proven, essential tool for protecting people’s health.

A Washington State resident receiving treatment for H5N5 avian influenza died on Friday, the state's health department said, ...

A Washington resident died of complications from an infection with a bird flu strain never before reported in humans, the ...

A Washington state man is believed to be the first person to die from a rare strain of bird flu, but state health officials say the risk to the public is low ...

The 75-year-old woman with underlying health conditions developed a high fever, confusion and respiratory distress before being hospitalized.

Washington state inspectors are way behind in their examinations of hospitals and fail to investigate when hospitals report errors. That’s the word from a preliminary report recently published by the ...

I am alarmed by the Department of Education’s proposal to remove nursing from its list of “professional degree” programs, ...