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Free Flu and Whooping Cough Clinic in Everett Friday
Low income and uninsured residents of Everett can get free flu shots as part of the WorkSource Community Resource Fair at Everett Station. The Fair will be held Friday January 18th from 10:00am – 2:00pm. There are 200 doses of the flu shots as well as 200 doses of whooping-cough vaccine. The fair will provide […]
Continue reading...Free Whooping Cough Shots in Everett This Saturday
December 5, 2012
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The whooping-cough crisis has not passed Everett by and the Snohomish Health District is still urging people, especially pregnant women and those around newborns, to get vaccinated. There is a completely free clinic this Saturday (12/8) at Hawthorne Elementary School, 1110 Poplar street from 10am – 1pm. With so many families getting together for the […]
Continue reading...Whooping Cough Clinics for Christmas House Clients in North Everett
November 20, 2012
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The Snohomish Health District has established a partnership with the South Everett Mukilteo Rotary Club that will result in free whooping cough vaccinations for clients of Christmas House. Here are the details as provided by the Snohomish Health District… Good health is a great gift. That’s why the South Everett-Mukilteo Rotary Club decided to join […]
Continue reading...Everett Area Whooping Cough Epidemic Update – Low Cost Vaccinations Available at Area Pharmacies
May 9, 2012
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Low-cost vaccine available for adults; epidemic continues in Snohomish County Snohomish Health District reaches out to all county residents to immunize against pertussis to protect babies SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. – In an effort to slow the spread of whooping cough in Snohomish County, the Snohomish Health District has launched a two-fold campaign to increase vaccinations […]
Continue reading...Whooping Cough Epidemic Not Letting Up, Free Clinic in Everett Saturday
February 20, 2012
Got another update from the Snohomish Health District about whooping-cough. The news is not good as the epidemic continues… SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — In response to the ongoing whooping-cough epidemic in the area, Snohomish Health District and Group Health Cooperative will offer free vaccine to protect adults from whooping-cough, also called pertussis, from 9 a.m. […]
Continue reading...Whooping Cough Cases Triple in Greater Everett Area
September 25, 2011
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Last month we told you about the death of an infant from whooping cough. Now the Snohomish Health District is reporting that cases of whooping cough have tripled this year over last. Of this year’s total ill to date, 12 were infants 0-12 months, 14 were young children ages 1-5 years, 31 were children 6-17 […]
Continue reading...Newborn Infant Dies From Whooping Cough
August 18, 2011
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The Snohomish Health District which covers Everett and all of Snohomish County is reporting a newborn child died Tuesday from pertussis or “whooping-cough”. Suzanne Pate, public information officer for the Snohomish Health District tells me the death occurred in a small town east of Everett. Pate says they’re seeing an increase in the number of […]
Continue reading...Everett Woman is 5th Person to Die of Flu This Season in Snohomish County
January 25, 2013
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Just got word from the Snohomish Health District that an Everett woman has died from the flu. Here’s the release from Kristin Kinnamon at the Snohomish Health District… Influenza hitting elderly hard in Snohomish County SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. — The Snohomish Health District reports five Snohomish County residents have died in the last month from […]
Continue reading...Free Ice Skating and Flu Shots Together in Everett
January 16, 2013
Comcast Arena at Everett has announced an unusual partnership offering an afternoon of free ice skating and flu shots. Here are the details… The Comcast Arena is putting flu season on ice. On Saturday, January 26, the Comcast Arena will host a free public skate and vaccination clinic to serve uninsured and low-income adults in […]
Continue reading...Everett Reporter Named “Public Health Champion”
April 10, 2012
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Some good Tuesday news from Suzanne Pate at the Snohomish Health District… SNOHOMISH COUNTY, Wash. – The local celebration of April’s National Public Health Month began with displays in all the county’s public libraries and some Snohomish County buildings. At the state level, the Washington State Public Health Association (WSPHA) named 11 “Public Health Champions” […]
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January 17, 2013
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