On a typical day at McCreedy Medical Clinic, Dr. Lindsey Van Duyn moves from managing chronic illness to addressing acute mental health needs, often within the same visit.

In 2025, King County recorded its lowest number of overdose deaths since 2021’s 714 fatalities, a decline the region’s public ...

The DOH posted on Facebook warning that scammers are now using the number of the department's former vaccine hotline to try ...

Flu activity is rising sharply across the country, according to new data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Flu is rising rapidly across the U.S., driven by a new variant of the virus — and cases are expected to ...

UW Medicine researchers conducted the survey as it became clear that long COVID was a consequence of more serious infection ...

For the second year in a row, the US has surpassed 25,000 whooping cough cases — another sign of the risks of falling vaccination levels.

In 2025, infectious diseases resurged globally due to climate change, conflict, and declining vaccination coverage. Bird flu, measles, malaria, hepatitis, Mpox, and respiratory infections dominated ...

Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual, with a new version of the flu virus, ...

Whooping cough is highly preventable, but waning vaccine rates are leading to more outbreaks and even some infant deaths.

At least 14 states and Washington, DC, are seeing high and very high levels of flu, mainly caused by a surprise new influenza ...