by devani | Feb 12, 2023 | CDO, CMO
According to the Washington State Department of Health (DOH), flu activity is now considered low, with cases steadily declining over the past few weeks. Between the second week of December and the first week of January, flu positivity rates have declined from 21% to...
by devani | Feb 12, 2023 | CDO, CMO
The new highly transmissible omicron subvariant XBB. 1.5, nicknamed “Kraken,” remains at the forefront of COVID-19 cases in the U.S. XBB. 1.5 is derived from a combination of previous omicron subvariants and is one of the most immune-evasive strains, meaning it...
by devani | Jan 18, 2023 | CDO, CMO
With winter upon us, people are spending more time indoors and in close contact. As you gather with your friends and family, remember the precautions you can take to make keep yourself and others safe this season: 1. Get your masks up Although not...
by devani | Jan 18, 2023 | CDO, CMO
December 2022 marked two years since the first COVID-19 vaccine was administered in the U.S. Since then, vaccines have prevented millions of COVID-19-related hospitalizations and deaths. Staying up to date on the latest COVID-19 vaccines remains the number one...
by devani | Jan 18, 2023 | CDO, CMO
The Washington State Department of Health’s (DOH) COVID-19 Telehealth Program, which provided free virtual access to COVID-19 treatment, is no longer offering appointments as of December 31, 2022. However, you can still access COVID-19 medications through doctors,...
