WASHINGTON

Washington Health

Majority of Washington Men Reported Regular Loneliness

Majority of Washington Men Reported Regular Loneliness

A new survey found many men in the state face social isolation and struggle to find people they can confide in.

Live Poll

Do you feel comfortable reaching out to others when you are struggling with your mental health?


Diseases

Live Poll

Do you plan to get your flu vaccine earlier this year than in previous years?

COVID-19

Flu-Related Emergency Visits Rose in Washington State

Residents in Washington state are seeing an earlier start to the flu season compared to this time last year.

Flu-Related Emergency Visits Rose in Washington State

Substance Abuse

Live Poll

Should drug possession cases require mandatory treatment with jail time for those who do not comply?

Substance Abuse

Washington State Senator Proposed Mandatory Addiction Treatment

A legislative effort sought to link drug possession case dismissals to successful participation in treatment programs.

Washington State Senator Proposed Mandatory Addiction Treatment

Women’s Health

Live Poll

Should medical researchers prioritize repurposing existing approved drugs to treat incurable diseases?

Women’s Health

Nanoparticle Treatment Tested for Endometriosis

Researchers developed a targeted drug delivery method that reduced endometriosis lesions in mice.

Nanoparticle Treatment Tested for Endometriosis

Sexual Health

Live Poll

Should local health officials use wastewater monitoring to help track disease outbreaks in your community?

Sexual Health

Wastewater Samples Identified Chlamydia in Washington State

Researchers explored if monitoring local sewage could offer a new way to track sexually transmitted infections.

Wastewater Samples Identified Chlamydia in Washington State