Alerts: June 13, 2025: Construction work on the SRHD College Avenue building begins on Monday, June 16, and is expected to continue for eight weeks. Please be mindful of areas around the building that are closed for safety. | Some federal websites are experiencing disruptions while being reviewed for compliance with President Trump’s executive orders. As a result, some links and information on srhd.org may be unavailable.
Lately, more people in Spokane have reported run-ins with bats. This isn’t unusual. When the weather warms up, both people and bats get more active. While bats are a helpful part of nature, they can sometimes carry diseases like rabies. Let’s look at what we can all do to stay safe.
Naloxone (also known by the brand name Narcan®) is a medication that is available over the counter, is easy to carry, is easy to use, and can save someone’s life from an opioid overdose. Do you want to know more? Spokane County’s Medical Reserve Corps (MRC) has training for that!
Hoopfest is almost here! Whether you plan to be on the court, cheering from the sidelines, or ensuring the weekend runs smoothly as a volunteer, it’s important for everyone to stay healthy as we enjoy the beginning of summer—and the heat that comes with it! Here are a few sun safety tips to keep in mind...
June is Pride Month—a time to celebrate and show support for the LGBTQIA2S+ community! To show our support, we'll be lighting the exterior of our building in rainbow colors each night throughout the month of June. Don’t forget to take a look!
June 9-13 is Smoke Ready Week. This week Spokane Regional Health District joins Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency and Gonzaga Univerty’s Institute for Climate, Water, and Environment to share tips and resources through a newly launched website, community partners, and social media. This year’s theme is SMOKE: Five Tips to Help You Breathe Easier.
