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Public Health - Seattle & King County

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Stay safe while enjoying the warm weather this weekend! Don't leave kids or pets in the car, and stay cool if you're at high risk from heat. Snowmelt from the mountains can make rivers run freezing cold-- wear a life jacket and avoid cold water shock.

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Public Health - Seattle & King County

@KCPubHealth

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Rabbits are bounding this time of year, but rabbits can carry rare diseases, as can mice and bats. Here's what to know about some of the backyard critters we have in the PNW.

Backyard Critter Guide: How to avoid diseases from animals – PUBLIC HEALTH INSIDER

The days are warmer which means more time for cleaning your garage or working in the garden. As you clean out that shed, or work on that weeding, be prepared for animals you may encounter at home and...

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Are you still hiring humans? ☎️ Call Bland:

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Public Health - Seattle & King County

@KCPubHealth

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No-cost health services will be available from 2-5pm this Friday, May 17 at Edmonds Adventist Church (8625 196th Street SW, Edmonds, WA), from the Care-a-Van mobile health clinic. Please share with friends, family and neighbors! More information:

Care-a-Van Mobile Health Services

The Care-a-Van is a mobile health clinic that serves people across Washington state. We work closely with community partners and local health jurisdictions (LHJ) or departments to increase access to...

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Washington State Department of Health

@WADeptHealth

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Where is Care-A-Van this week?! You may be able to get a COVID-19, Mpox, flu, childhood vaccines, or a blood glucose and blood pressure screenings. Please register in advance if you can:

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Public Health - Seattle & King County

@KCPubHealth

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Join us in celebrating #NationalFosterCareMonth ! Did you know WIC offers services to foster families? 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Speak with your local WIC agency to learn more today at or call 206-263-9300. #HealthyStartsHere

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CDC Flu

@CDCFlu

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Hearing about #H5N1 bird flu? While CDC believes the risk to the general public remains low, there are recommended precautions you can take. Find out more on how to protect yourself from #birdflu :

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Public Health - Seattle & King County

@KCPubHealth

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Hey, King County! Gear up for a sunny weekend with a 20% discount on U.S. Coast Guard Standard life jackets at Big 5 Sporting Goods. How to claim? Print the coupon at Or show it on your phone in-store. #WaterSafety #LifeJacketDiscount "

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Washington State Department of Health

@WADeptHealth

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This #OlderAmericansMonth , we're happy to announce that WA is now a part of AARP’s Network of Age-Friendly States and Communities and USAging’s Dementia-Friendly America networks. Read more at: @waDSHS @WA_Health_Care

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Public Health - Seattle & King County

@KCPubHealth

6 days

This year, we’re revising local rules about on-site sewage/septic systems, and we want to hear from you! Join a public meeting to give us your input - the first one is next week, for land use professionals. Visit to register and find more opportunities.

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Washington State Department of Health

@WADeptHealth

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Starting or adding to your backyard flock? Remember to wash your hands after touching your birds or anything in their environment to avoid Salmonella. Your birds also need your help to stay healthy! Learn more backyard poultry health and safety tips:

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Public Health - Seattle & King County

@KCPubHealth

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Hey, King County families! Are you looking for a fun and safe way to explore the outdoors with your family? Look no further than the Bike Playground at Dick Thurnau Memorial Park in White Center! #BikeSafetyMonth #FamilyBiking

A Playground for Biking: Top tips for safe family bike rides – PUBLIC HEALTH INSIDER

Celebrate Bicycle Safety Month by exploring King County's family-friendly trails. The Bike Playground at Dick Thurnau Memorial Park in White Center offers a fun and safe traffic garden where children...

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Public Health - Seattle & King County

@KCPubHealth

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The overdose crisis is a public health emergency that requires our whole community to come together and save lives. Learn the signs of overdose, get naloxone near you in WA, and find more resources to keep yourself and your community safe at

Stopoverdose.org

Prevent opioid overdose. In WA State, individuals can order free naloxone online for delivery or pickup from a pharmacy without a prescription.

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CDC

@CDCgov

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Illegally made fentanyl is the most common drug involved in #overdose deaths. This #NationalFentanylAwarenessDay , learn how using #FentanylTestStrips , carrying #naloxone , and knowing the signs of an overdose can help save lives: #JustSayKNOW

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Big Cities Health Coalition

@BigCitiesHealth

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Want to increase the pipeline of young people entering #PublicHealth ? In this new video from @ThePHF , learn about the Public Health Camp pilot project created by @KCPubHealth . Watch the webinar ➡

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Public Health - Seattle & King County

@KCPubHealth

8 days

As the days get warmer in King County this week, remember to prepare for wildfire smoke this summer. Stay healthy by avoiding outdoor exercise and moving indoors when it's smoky out. Learn more at .

Wildfire smoke preparedness - King County, Washington

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U.S. EPA Region 10

@EPAnorthwest

8 days

🥳 It’s Air Quality Awareness Week! Today’s focus is Wildland Fires and Smoke. Join us in celebrating by checking out EPA information and resources that can help you be prepared before, during, and after a #wildfire . #SmokeReady #KnowingYourAir

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Payment Card Settlement

@paymentcardcase

13 days

If your business accepted Visa and/or Mastercard between 2004 - 2019, the deadline to claim your share of a $5.5 billion Settlement is fast approaching. Eligible merchants must file a Claim Form by May 31, 2024.

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Public Health - Seattle & King County

@KCPubHealth

11 days

Maternal mental health conditions like anxiety, depression, and substance use disorder affect as many as 1 in 5 moms. Being a mother comes with many challenges and complications, but please know you are not alone. If you are struggling, you have options 💗

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SAMHSA

@samhsagov

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A meaningful life is possible at any age. Make it a healthy journey. This #OAMHAD try & share with the older adults in your life some tips to help stay mentally well: 💞 Stay connected 🦶 Get moving 🧠 Challenge your mind 👐 Seek support #MHAM2024 #PoweredByConnection

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King County Fire District #2

@KingCountyFire2

29 days

Have you thought about a rewarding career in the fire service but don’t know how the hiring process works? Join us on May 11 for our King County Diversity and Recruitment Workshop in Kent. Register:

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Washington State Department of Health

@WADeptHealth

13 days

At least 12 people in California and Washington state have been infected with E. coli bacteria after eating bulk organic walnut halves and pieces. Six of those people live in Washington. No one has died from their infection. Read the news release at

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Harborview Injury Prevention & Research Center

@HIPRC

13 days

Summer is just around the corner — are you interested in signing your child up for swim lessons? As part of @SeattleParks commitment to equitable & accessible programming, Swim Seattle is back w/ FREE beginner swim lessons. Registration begins 5/14: 🏊🛟

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nhtsagov

@NHTSAgov

13 days

On this National Heatstroke Prevention Day, watch as NHTSA’s Deputy Administrator, Sophie Shulman, speaks on the importance of keeping children safe, in and out of vehicles. Before you Park, Stop. Look. Lock.

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CDC

@CDCgov

14 days

E. COLI OUTBREAK: If you buy organic walnut halves or pieces from bulk containers in AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, HI, ID, KS, LA, MT, NE, NM, NV, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA, or WY, check if your store had recalled walnuts. If you are unsure, it’s safer not to eat them.

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