Alerts: Sept. 2, 2025: Multiple measles exposures have occurred in Spokane County. See locations, safety measures for individuals who have been exposed, and frequently asked questions. | Some federal websites are experiencing disruptions while being reviewed for compliance with executive orders. As a result, some links and information on srhd.org may be unavailable.
WIC is a supplemental food program for women who are pregnant or breastfeeding, infants and children. WIC provides services that help our diverse communities address their health needs during and after pregnancy and in early childhood
Summer and fall air quality in Spokane can often be impacted by regional wildfires. This results in air pollution that is sometimes unhealthy for all. During times of poor air quality, Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) and Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency (Spokane Clean Air) urge residents to understand the health risks associated with wildfire smoke and take precautions to protect their health.
Wildfires are powerful and can be very dangerous. Learn how to protect yourself, your loved ones and your property from wildfire.
Health Officer Dr. Francisco Velázquez is joined by Spokane Regional Clean Air Agency’s Communications and Outreach Manager Lisa Woodard to talk about the health effects of wildfire smoke and take a look at how wildfire smoke has impacted Spokane County over the last decade.
Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) coordinates with other local health jurisdictions, tribal governments, and Washington State Department of Health to provide health-related information and guidance to the community before and during wildfire incidents.
Find clinical guidance and provider resources pertaining to measles.
Information about measles and local measles cases in Spokane County.
Each year millions of people get sick from food illnesses which can cause you to feel like you have the flu. Food illnesses can also cause serious health problems, even death. There are helpful resources to help keep individuals and their families safe.
During a power outage, you may not be able to keep your refrigerator or cooking appliances running. If food is not properly stored at the correct temperature or fully cooked, you may be at greater risk for foodborne illness.
If you are looking for ways to give back to your community, you may have considered donating money, your time or meals to a hunger relief agency. But did you know that not all donations are equal and that some, particularly certain food donations, may be harmful if food safety guidelines are not followed?
