Media Releases
- January 21, 2026- Yakima County Backyard Flock Tests Positive for Avian Influenza Spanish
- December 16, 2025- Yakima County Reports First Flu Death of Season Locally Spanish
- December 12, 2025- Yakima Health District Provides Guidance on Private Wells, Septic Systems, and Home Safety After Flooding Spanish
- September 19, 2025- Locally-Acquired Human West Nile Case in Yakima County Spanish
- September 19, 2025- Three E. coli Cases Linked to Mercado Los Amigos in Yakima Spanish
- July 22, 2025- West Nile Virus Positive Mosquitoes Detected in Yakima County Spanish
- June 2, 2025- Yakima Health District Hiring Local Health Officer to Serve as Chief Medical Officer Spanish
- April 3, 2025- Yakima Health District Monitoring Tuberculosis Cases, Risk to Public Remains Low Spanish
- March 6, 2025- Yakima Health District Announces Temporary Service Disruptions Due to Accela Customer Portal Upgrade Spanish
- January 10, 2025- Yakima County Reports First Flu Death of Season Spanish
- November 21, 2024- Yakima Health District Provides Update on Pertussis Cases in Yakima County Spanish
- October 23, 2024- Yakima Health District Expands Free PFAS Well Water Testing Near Yakima Training Center Spanish
- October 1, 2024- Protect Yourself This Fall: Vaccines for Respiratory Illnesses Spanish
- September 25, 2024- Yakima Health District Showcases Employers Leading the Way in Hiring Individuals with Developmental Disabilities Spanish
- September 20, 2024- Field Staff Conducting Free Private Well Testing in the Lower Yakima Valley Spanish
- July 26, 2024- Harmful Algal Bloom Found in Elton Pond in East Selah Spanish
- July 26, 2024- Air Quality Conditions Spanish
- July 22, 2024- Recommendations During Power Outages Spanish
- July 8, 2024- West Nile Virus Positive Mosquito Pool Detected in Yakima County Spanish
- May 17, 2024- Yakima Health District Media Release: Yakima Health District Launches "Talk. They Hear You." Campaign for Opioid Overdose Prevention Spanish
- April 19, 2024- Yakima Health District to Conduct PFAS Well Water Testing in East Selah Spanish
- April 10, 2024- Kiosk Offering Free COVID-19 and Flu Tests Now Available at Sunnyside Fiesta Foods Spanish
- January 12, 2024- Wind Chill Watch Spanish
- December 11, 2023- EPA Awards $1 Million to Lower Yakima Valley Environmental Justice Project Spanish
- November 20, 2023- Yakima County Reports First Flu Death of Season Spanish
- October 31, 2023- Naloxone Vending Machines: A Lifesaving Tool in Overdose Prevention Spanish
- October 18, 2023- Shigella Outbreak in Yakima County Spanish
- September 28, 2023- Vaccination Against Respiratory Illnesses Important This Fall Spanish
- July 21, 2023- Harmful Algal Bloom Found in Lake at Hisey Park in Granger WA Spanish
- July 12, 2023- West Nile Virus Positive Mosquito Pools Detected in Yakima County, Close to Benton County Spanish
- April 6, 2023- DTG Recycle: Subsurface Fire Identified in a Closed Solid Waste Cell Spanish
- January 30, 2023- Caton Limited Purpose Landfill Permit Reinstated Spanish
- January 5, 2023- COVID-19 Cases Increasing in Yakima County Spanish
- December 30, 2022- Second Update on Caton Limited Purpose Landfill Spanish
- December 22, 2022- Update on Caton Limited Purpose Landfill Spanish
- December 21, 2022- Wind Chill Advisory Spanish
- December 21, 2022- Yakima County Reports First Flu Death Spanish
- December 13, 2022- Caton Limited Purpose Landfill Permit Suspended Spanish
- November 9, 2022- COVID-19 Bivalent Booster and the Flu Vaccine Important This Fall Spanish
- October 5, 2022- Building Resilient Inclusive Communities (BRIC) Funding Enhances Safe Crossing in Yakima County Spanish
- July 28, 2022- First Monkeypox Case Confirmed in Yakima County Spanish
- July 22, 2022- Locations for Individuals to Stay Cool in the Heat Spanish
- July 15, 2022- Yakima County Experiencing an Increase in COVID-19 Cases Spanish
- July 12, 2022- Heat Advisory for Areas in Washington and Oregon Spanish
- June 13, 2022- Drug Overdose Deaths Continue to Increase in Yakima County Spanish
- April 18, 2022- Yakima Health District Board of Health Recruitment for Two Citizen Representative Positions Spanish
- April 9, 2022- Sunnyside Community Center COVID-19 Testing Site Will be Closed After April 21, 2022 Spanish
- March 26, 2022- Yakima Health District's Mobile COVID-19 Vaccine Clinics Will Close After March 31, 2022 Spanish
- March 15, 2022- Yakima State Fair Park Testing Site is Closing After March 29, 2022 Spanish
- January 13, 2022- Importance of COVID-19 Testing and Upcoming Closures at the Yakima State Fair Park and Sunnyside Community Center Testing Sites Spanish
- January 10, 2022- COVID-19 Booster Dose Eligibility Now Expanded to Everyone 12 Years and Older Spanish
- January 7, 2022- Omicron Variant: Significant Increase in COVID-19 Disease Activity Spanish
Past Media Releases
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