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Public Health
Seattle & King County 401 5th Ave., Suite 1300
Seattle, WA 98104
Phone: 206-296-4600
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Health Care Providers
Communicable Diseases, Epidemiology and Immunization
206-296-4774
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Immunization Program
Public Health provides this information in response to requests by parents, health care professionals, school nurses, child care providers and others to provide more information about immunizations and vaccine-preventable diseases. |
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Communicable Disease Summary: 2006 (PDF)
Public health surveillance is the ongoing, systematic collection of data regarding health-related events. The analysis, interpretation, and dissemination of this information are used to reduce morbidity and mortality and to improve public health.
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Communicable Disease Summary: 2005 (PDF)
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Communicable Disease Summary: 2003-2004 (PDF)
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Epi-Log Newsletter
The Epi-Log Newsletter is produced monthly and contains articles about current health issues in King County, such as recent outbreaks, vaccination programs, cases of unusual infectious diseases, and background articles on new and emerging infectious diseases.
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Vac-Scene Newsletter
The Vac-Scene Newsletter is produced bi-monthly to health care providers who use publicly funded vaccines for child immunizations. The purpose of this newsletter is to give you up-to-date information that is valuable to your practice.
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Plain Talk About Child Immunizations
"Plain Talk About Childhood Immunizations", 5th Edition, is also available for free for Washington State residents in hard copy booklet format. |
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Stop Germs, Stay Healthy! Learn about respiratory etiquette, watch public service announcements, play the "Catch That Cough!" game and get free posters.
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