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Provider Alert: Update on Avian Influenza in Yakima County
11/06/2026 Current Situation Avian influenza (bird flu) has been detected in dairy cattle in Yakima County. There are currently 3 confirmed human cases of avian influenza in Yakima County and the risk to the general public is low. A Yakima County resident who was previously hospitalized with severe illness due to avian influenza has died.…
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Health Advisory: Avian Influenza Detected in Dairy Cattle in Yakima County
10/08/2026 Current Situation The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) National Veterinary Services Laboratories (NVSL) and the Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) have confirmed the first detection of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) H5N1 in two dairy farms in Yakima County. The Yakima Health District is in contact with the impacted dairies to monitor…
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09/11/26 Health Advisory: 2026–2027 Respiratory Illness Season Immunization Recommendations
Summary of 2026-27 guidance from AAP, AAFP, ACOG, and IDSA: We recommend you rely on evidence-based immunization guidance from trusted national medical specialty societies, including: Find a summary of their recommendations below, as well as at SpreadTheFacts.org. For more detail, see the childhood and adult vaccine schedules and guidelines for immunocompromised patients (the brief summary below does not include guidance…