A startling 94 percent of Native women in Puget Sound have experienced sexual violence, according to a new report.
The air has gone beyond "unhealthy" and into hazardous territory, according to the state Department of Ecology.
U.S. News and World Report has released its 2018-19 rankings of best hospitals in the country.
The U.S. healthcare system is bad and getting worse, say organizers making a new push for universal medical coverage.
Three people were sickened and one was hospitalized in the outbreak, which began in December.
Washington allows parents to exempt kids from vaccines for philosophical reasons.
San Diego native, Richard Nares, will run more than 1,700 miles from Seattle to San Diego to raise money for the Emilio Nares Foundation.
King County has tracked four cases of shiga toxin producing E. Coli (STEC) linked to the local sandwich shops.
There might be others out there who had contact with the bat, according to health officials.
More than 40 people have been sickened at restaurants in Seattle, Woodinville, and Des Moines.
A new shuttle between to Mt. Si starts this weekend. Be prepared for your first hike up the world's most popular mountain.
King County health inspectors closed the shop near Pike Place Market after finding "repeat violations."
There was a 40 percent increase in cannabis exposures in children under age 5 in 2017, according to a report.
At least three people got sick with gastroenteritis in late April, according to King County.
Flu season is slowing down, but the virus has killed more people in Washington this year than in any year since 2010.
The children are siblings under the age of 5, according to local health officials. The E. coli outbreak has been linked to romaine lettuce.
The nonprofit group Leapfrog has released its hospital safety grades. See how your local hospital fared.
At least 17 people have been sickened in a multi-state E. coli outbreak, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
Even if you already got the widespread A strain of the virus, experts say you could still get the B strain.
A man in his 60s was confirmed to have the bacterial meningitis, but health officials say the risk of a larger outbreak is low.
University of Washington researchers enlisted 83 men to test a daily pill that lowers sperm levels.
At least one person has been hospitalized after ingesting Shigella bacteria, according to King County health investigators.
The flu is slowing down amid one of the worst flu seasons in recent memory. Washington did not get hit as hard as last flu season, however.
The flu is slowing down, but in Washington, where one child has died, it continues to grip the state.
King County investigators are watching three disease outbreaks - and possibly a fourth - that may hit the homeless harder.
Overall, flu activity intensified in the U.S. last week and is now blamed for at least 53 child deaths.
King County health investigators closed the restaurant and found that two employees there had been sick.
Here are some of the highest-rated gyms around Puget Sound for your 2018 fitness resolution.
The health department reported that 14 employees at the restaurant had been sick with possible norovirus.
An annual ranking released by the United Health Group ranks the healthiest states for 2017.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture announced the recall Friday due to undeclared allergens.
The new Capitol Hill location is the 5th such opening in the Puget Sound region since 2015.
It's salmon spawning season around Puget Sound. But the fish pose a serious health risk for dogs.
Trump on Thursday declared the opioid crisis a public health emergency. But the declaration won't provide much help locally.
The Seattle-Tacoma metro area makes Orkin's list of top 10 most rodent-filled.
You should think about getting tested because rates of chlamydia, gonorrhea, and other STDs are climbing in the state.
King County health officials are reporting that fentanyl was found on pills linked to a recent deadly drug overdose.
The Seattle/King County annual clinic opened Thursday and lasts all weekend. Anyone is welcome to get free healthcare.
Sausages created by a Camano Island company may be contaminated, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
The shellfish harvest has been suspended in King County from Alki to the Pierce County line due to paralytic shellfish poison.