Norovirus, the highly contagious stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhea, is spiking across the US. What to know about symptoms and prevention.

About 10% of Washington adults and 2.2% of high schoolers reported smoking cigarettes in 2022, says the American Lung Association.

This week, the federal government awarded $1.5 million to a University District group that wants to cover the freeway between NE 45th and 50th streets.

The case of the Canadian teen and the death of a Louisiana man are stark reminders of bird flu’s capacity to ignite serious illness.

A federal review found that UW generally did not take “responsive action” to discrimination complaints, even when reports stated people felt unsafe.

President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead HHS has a long history of discounting and peddling misinformation about the HPV vaccine.

A fire at the world’s largest battery storage plant in Northern California smoldered Friday after sending plumes of toxic smoke into the atmosphere, leading to the evacuation of up to 1,500 people. The blaze also shook up the young battery storage industry.

Transmission has largely been documented in poultry. While hummingbirds are likely safe, bird feeders could attract infected waterfowl.

The risk of developing dementia may be much higher than previously thought, a study published Monday in the journal Nature Medicine has found.

Stacker ranked the counties with the longest life expectancy in Washington using data from the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.

Democratic lawmakers in Washington are pushing this year to ban flavored tobacco products, with the support of the state schools chief. State Rep. Kristine Reeves, D-Federal Way, filed the legislation Jan. 8 on the House side. State Sen. T’wina Nobles, D-University Place, is set to sponsor the Senate version.