The Yakima Health District has been informed by the Washington State Department of Health that two bird flocks exhibited at the Central Washington State Fair in Yakima tested positive on September 28 for...

Washington state health officials have reported the 2014 numbers for the sexually transmitted infection, gonorrhea, and are seeing a 40% increase in cases compared to 2013. There were 6,136 cases in 2014,...

As reported in the Yakima Herald, there is one confirmed case and one suspected case of wound botulism in Yakima County. Both individuals are confirmed heroin users and are currently on ventilators at...