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Our vision: A safe and healthy Kitsap County for all.
News & Advisories

Oct 13, 2024
Take action to protect you and your loved ones from respiratory illnesses
Vaccines offer protection against COVID-19, flu, and RSV.
Oct 9, 2024
Kitsap Public Health Board to consider environmental health fee changes for 2025
The proposed fee schedule would increase fees for food service establishments, pools, and camps by 4.4% while reducing other fees.

Oct 1, 2024
Bat found in North Kitsap tests positive for rabies
A bat found in North Kitsap last week has tested positive for rabies.

Sep 16, 2024
Introducing Kitsap Public Health's Pregnancy & Parenting Support Line
If you or someone you know needs help finding pregnancy or parenting resources in Kitsap County, we have a new service that can help.

Aug 29, 2024
Learn how to save lives in your community this International Overdose Awareness Day
Learn how to respond to overdoses and share substance use prevention and recovery resources with friends and family.

Aug 5, 2024
Make sure your back-to-school routine includes immunizations!
With the first day of school around the corner, now is a great time to make sure your family is caught up on recommended vaccines.

Jul 31, 2024
You love picnics and BBQs — and so do germs! Learn how to stay healthy.
If the dishes you're sharing aren't prepared, cooked, stored, and served safely, you could be sharing illnesses.

Jul 23, 2024
With wildfires increasing in the Northwest, prepare for smoke
Now is the time to prepare your home and workplace for smoky days ahead.

Jul 9, 2024
Bats and rabies: How to prevent exposure for people and pets
Bats can carry rabies, a deadly viral disease that affects mammals (including humans).


Jun 27, 2024
Kitsap Public Health Board to meet Tuesday, July 2
The Kitsap Public Health Board will meet on Tuesday, July 2, from 10:30-11:10 a.m. at the Norm Dicks Government Center in Bremerton.

Jun 19, 2024
How to stay healthy on hot days
Heat-related illnesses and deaths happen every year in the United States, though they are preventable.

Jun 13, 2024
Coming in 2025: New food inspection signs
Next year, food service establishments in Kitsap County will be required to post new inspection signs.


May 30, 2024
Kitsap Public Health Board to meet Tuesday, June 4
The Kitsap Public Health Board will meet on Tuesday, June 4, from 10:30-11:45 a.m. at the Norm Dicks Government Center in Bremerton.

May 22, 2024
Kitsap Public Health will begin collecting water samples along Colvos Passage this week
Kitsap Public Health District’s environmental health team will collect freshwater samples along the shoreline

May 20, 2024
We monitor swimming beaches and lakes to help keep your family healthy all summer long
We're all for getting outdoors, but it's important to be aware of potential health risks when you head out to your favorite swimming beach

May 16, 2024
What are those colorful patches in Puget Sound?
This time of year, orange, brown, or green patches can often be seen in Puget Sound.

May 7, 2024
Avoiding health misinformation and disinformation
Misinformation is information that is false or misleading according to the best available evidence.

May 1, 2024
Don't let shellfish make you sick: Use caution when harvesting during warm-weather months
The risk of getting sick from shellfish increases as the weather warms up.


May 1, 2024
Kitsap Public Health Board to meet Tuesday, May 7
The Kitsap Public Health Board will meet on Tuesday, May 7, from 10:30-11:45 a.m. at the Norm Dicks Government Center in Bremerton.

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