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Serving Whatcom County
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Biotoxin levels rise and close recreational shellfish harvest for Bellingham Bay and southern Whatcom County. goo.gl/t43KYB
WCHD joins EnviroStars and others across WA to launch one-stop green biz program. Read more: goo.gl/NLc3jH
Whatcom County Health Department offers free training for homeowner evaluations of septic systems. For more info: wa-whatcomcounty.civicplus.c…
Want to know how your agency could help save a life? Check out our naloxone training for social service orgs: bit.ly/2wI71M1
Good news for shellfish harvesters: Biotoxin levels have dropped, and all Whatcom County beaches are now open. goo.gl/zF5eUe
WCHD advises most residents to avoid outdoor activities until air quality conditions return to healthy. Learn more: goo.gl/XgJ9dX
Air quality is unhealthy in parts of Whatcom County. Check current conditions here & take precautions - bit.ly/1ycAydr
5th Washington State case of hantavirus confirmed today. Learn how to protect yourself & your family: goo.gl/GNk4cg
Our vital records system is back up and running, and regular processing times will resume tomorrow. whatcomcounty.us/1575/Birth-…
WCHD is unable to process birth & death certificates due to outage at WA DOH. Call us at 778-6003 with any questions in the meantime. teapaw.org/WADeptHealth/status/88…
What if you could prevent cancer with a shot? You can with the HPV vaccine! If you are 19-26, learn more at bit.ly/2s5ZFia.
Paralytic shellfish toxin has closed ALL Whatcom County beaches to recreational shellfish harvest - goo.gl/N4cgdf
PSP biotoxin levels have risen to dangerous levels in shellfish in north Whatcom County. More details here: goo.gl/fyNQbA
Biotoxin levels have closed N. Whatcom County beaches to recreational shellfish harvest. More here - goo.gl/joQv48
One confirmed case of mumps has been identified at Western Washington University. Read more goo.gl/oV5SD1
WCHD has confirmed one case of pertussis in a student at Ferndale High School. Read more - goo.gl/c5ODQg
One confirmed case of mumps has been identified in Whatcom County. Read more - goo.gl/g0gWd1
Recycle old tires for FREE this Sunday, 4/30 from 9-4 at the recycling center at 4297 Birch Bay-Lynden Rd. Up to 15 small tires allowed.
Don’t flush your medicine down the drain! National Take Back
Day is this Saturday 10-2. Bring your old meds here - goo.gl/ZbMDX
