Health & Wellness
09/26/2026 · Port Townsend
Rabies Exposures Rise Nationally, CDC Issues Alert
Federal health authorities have observed an uptick in rabies exposures nationwide this summer. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued a health alert, urging public awareness and preventative measures.
CDC Reports Rise in Animal Rabies Cases, Public Exposure Incidents
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports an increase in animal rabies cases, leading to more human exposure incidents. Health officials urge the public to avoid contact with wildlife and ensure pet vaccinations are current. This trend necessitates heightened awareness and preventive measures.
09/27/2026
9/11 Health Program Informs Disaster Response Two Decades On
Twenty-five years after the September 11 attacks, a health program designed for responders and survivors provides critical data. Its findings influence how public health officials prepare for and manage health crises following large-scale disasters. The program tracks a range of conditions, offering insights into long-term medical needs.
09/27/2026
Cyclospora Outbreak Prompts Focus on Food Safety Inspections
A nationwide cyclospora outbreak linked to tainted lettuce has raised food safety questions. This development occurs as U.S. regulatory bodies have conducted fewer international inspections designed to prevent contaminated produce from entering the country.
09/27/2026
Pennsylvania Woman Dies From Measles Complications
A 40-year-old Pennsylvania woman died from complications related to measles, making her the third person in the state to die from the disease this year. This death occurs as the United States faces its largest measles outbreak in 35 years.
09/27/2026
CDC Report Indicates Widespread Fatigue Among U.S. Adults
A new report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention indicates that 71% of adults in the United States experience fatigue. The report identifies women and younger adults as the groups most frequently affected.
09/27/2026
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Safe & Healthy Aging Coalition
This is an entry from the Benton Franklin Health District's calendar. The "Safe & Healthy Aging Coalition" is scheduled to meet on October 26, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
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View allPublic Hearing Regarding Proposed Ordinance to Regulate Unpermitted Mobile Food Vending Units
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CRIMINAL COUNTY DOCKET: Atty Bopp
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Issue a request for qualifications (RFQ) for Lewis County's Fire Alarm Engineering project
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