Advisories and Alerts for Healthcare Providers

Current and Past Health Advisories and Alerts

Past health advisories and alerts are archived for historical purposes and are not being maintained or updated.

2021
- COVID-19 Alert for Healthcare Providers - Feb. 25, 2021
- Gonococcal Infection & Syphilis Advisory for Healthcare Providers - Jan. 27, 2021
- N95 Fit Testing and Training Health Advisory for Healthcare Providers - Jan. 26, 2021
2020
- COVID-19: Revised Quarantine Guidance - December 7, 2020
- COVID-19: Bamlanivimab Monoclonal Antibody Treatment for COVID - available from DOH - November 23, 2020
- COVID-19: Review of Isolation & Quarantine Recommendations - November 12, 2020
- COVID-19 Isolation Management for Schools, Workplaces, and Childcare - October 14, 2020
- COVID-19: Management for K-12 Schools with In-Person Learning - September 10, 2020
- COVID-19: Return to Work for Healthcare Workers, Isolation While Awaiting Test Results, and Transfers to Long-Term Care Facilities - August 14, 2020
- COVID-19: Release from Isolation & Return to Work for Healthcare Worker Guidance Updated Recommendations - July 23, 2020
- COVID-19: Laboratory Capacity Update - July 14, 2020
- COVID-19: Updated Testing Guidance, Return to Work Guidance, and Isolation Facility Information - July 8, 2020
- COVID-19: Pediatric Multi-System Inflammatory Syndrome Potentially Associated with Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) in Children - May 12, 2020
- COVID-19: Extended Home Isolation Period, Updates to Specimen Collection & Handling - May 6, 2020
- COVID-19: Update to Testing Guidance, Return to Work, and Utility of Serology Testing, New Resources - April 30
- COVID-19: Update to Healthcare Worker Management & Masks - April 8, 2020
- COVID-19: COVID-19: Testing and Isolation/Quarantine Update - March 20, 2020
- COVID-19: Precautions and Testing Update - March 13, 2020
- COVID-19: New Testing Options and Guidance for Suspected COVID-19 - March 6, 2020
- COVID-19: New Testing Option Available for Suspected COVID-19 - March 4, 2020
- Novel Coronavirus: COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus) Clinical Evaluation Update - February 28, 2020
- EVALI Update: E-Cigarette or Vaping-Associated Lung Injury (EVALI) - February 13, 2020
- Novel Coronavirus: Update: Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) in China - February 13, 2020
- Novel Coronavirus: Update: Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in China - January 31, 2020
- Novel Coronavirus: 2019-nCoV Respiratory Infection in Wuhan City, China and Snohomish County - January 22, 2020
2019
- Pertussis: Increase in Pertussis Cases Observed in Spokane County - December 6, 2019
- Hepatitis A: Outbreak Among Persons Who Use Drugs and Persons Experiencing Homelessness - November 22, 2019
- Vaping-Associated Lung Injury: Updated Interim Guidance for Healthcare Providers - October 17, 2019
- Vaping-Associated Lung Injury: Acute Pulmonary Illnesses Related to Vaping/E-Cigarette Use - September 16, 2019
- West Nile Virus: Potential for Human West Nile Virus Cases in Washington - September 16, 2019
- Flu Vaccination: ACIP Recommendations for Influenza Vaccine for the 2019-20 Season - September 16, 2019
- Severe Lung Illness: CDC Urges Reporting of Unexplained Vaping-Associated Pulmonary Illness - August 20, 2019
- MERS: MERS in Saudi Arabia and Potential for Travel-associated Cases - August 12, 2019
- Hepatitis A: Outbreak of Hepatitis A Infections Among Persons Who Use Drugs and Persons Experiencing Homelessness - August 2, 2019
- Wildfire: Recommendations & Resources for Wildfire Season - July 12, 2019
- Hepatitis A: Outbreak of Hepatitis A Infections Among Persons Who Use Drugs and Persons Experiencing Homelessness - June 6, 2019
- Measles: Adult MMR Recommendations - May 28, 2019
- Measles: New Confirmed Measles Cases with SeaTac Exposures - May 15, 2019
- HIV: Washington healthcare providers urged to take action to help prevent HIV - May 15, 2019
- Measles: Updated Guidance Related to Clark County, WA Measles Outbreak - Feb. 4, 2019
- Measles: Outbreak in Clark County, WA - Jan. 17, 2019
2018
- Pertussis: Pertussis Alert for Healthcare Providers - Nov. 14, 2018
- Acute Flaccid Myelitis: Increase in suspected cases of Acute Flaccid Myelitis in WA - Oct. 11, 2018
- Hepatitis B: Increase in Acute Hepatitis B Cases - Oct. 3, 2018
- Flu: ACIP Recommendations for Influenza Vaccine for the 2018-19 Season - Sept. 12, 2018
- West Nile Virus: West Nile Virus Identified in Spokane-area Mosquitoes - Aug. 17, 2018
- Zika: Updated Guidelines for Men With Possible Zika Exposure Who Plan to Conceive With Their Partner - Aug. 10, 2018
- Hepatitis A: National Outbreaks of Hepatitis A Infections Among Persons Who Use Drugs and Persons Experiencing Homelessness - June 14, 2018
- Tuberculosis: Increased Tuberculosis Cases - March 6, 2018

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