Alerts:  Nov. 12, 2024: Pertussis (whooping cough) outbreak confirmed in Spokane County. SRHD urges parents and pregnant people to vaccinate. Read the press release.

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  • Washington State Department of Health developed Listen 2 Your Selfie, a campaign for youth to learn about marijuana. Agencies can promote this resource on social media, put it in newsletters to youth, or use posters or large promotional boards available from Spokane Regional Health District.
  • Spokane Regional Health District recently purchased Prevention Plus Wellness’s Marijuana Awareness Media Campaign. Free resources are available region-wide to help answer FAQs, promote posters with facts about marijuana use, and provide agencies with current information about marijuana’s impacts. Click here to see samples of the campaign materials or to request the materials, email healthycommunities@srhd.org.

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