Health officials have confirmed the first pertussis, also called whooping cough, death in Washington since 2011.

SRHD says a child under the age of 5 died in November 2024 and the CDC confirmed that pertussis was the cause of death.

A child from Spokane County has died from whooping cough, marking the first pertussis-related death in Washington since 2011.

Local healthcare organizations are reassuring Spokanites that healthcare services are still available, despite some of the ...

A bat tested positive for rabies in Spokane County. According to the Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD), someone told ...

The symphony took the decision of postponing the concerts after Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) announced new recommendations to reschedule or postpone large events and gatherings due to ...

The Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD) is responding to President Trump's decision for the United States to exit the World Health Organization (WHO). While SRHD does not ...

The Spokane Regional Health District does not anticipate immediate disruptions from the decision, but the agency does rely on WHO data. As of President Donald Trump’s first day back in office ...

The first whooping cough death in Washington since 2011 has been confirmed in Spokane County last week. According to Spokane Regional Health District (SRHD), a child under the age of 5 died in ...