Don’t flush your medicine down the drain! National Take Back Day is this Saturday 10-2. Bring your old meds here - goo.gl/ZbMDX

Recycle old tires for FREE this Sunday, 4/30 from 9-4 at the recycling center at 4297 Birch Bay-Lynden Rd. Up to 15 small tires allowed.

One confirmed case of mumps has been identified in Whatcom County. Read more - goo.gl/g0gWd1

WCHD has confirmed one case of pertussis in a student at Ferndale High School. Read more - goo.gl/c5ODQg

One confirmed case of mumps has been identified at Western Washington University. Read more goo.gl/oV5SD1

Biotoxin levels have closed N. Whatcom County beaches to recreational shellfish harvest. More here - goo.gl/joQv48

PSP biotoxin levels have risen to dangerous levels in shellfish in north Whatcom County. More details here: goo.gl/fyNQbA

Paralytic shellfish toxin has closed ALL Whatcom County beaches to recreational shellfish harvest - goo.gl/N4cgdf

What if you could prevent cancer with a shot? You can with the HPV vaccine! If you are 19-26, learn more at bit.ly/2s5ZFia.

WCHD is unable to process birth & death certificates due to outage at WA DOH. Call us at 778-6003 with any questions in the meantime. x.com/WADeptHealth/s…

Our vital records system is back up and running, and regular processing times will resume tomorrow. whatcomcounty.us/1575/Birth-Dea…

5th Washington State case of hantavirus confirmed today. Learn how to protect yourself & your family: goo.gl/GNk4cg

Air quality is unhealthy in parts of Whatcom County. Check current conditions here & take precautions - bit.ly/1ycAydr

WCHD advises most residents to avoid outdoor activities until air quality conditions return to healthy. Learn more: goo.gl/XgJ9dX

Good news for shellfish harvesters: Biotoxin levels have dropped, and all Whatcom County beaches are now open. goo.gl/zF5eUe

Want to know how your agency could help save a life? Check out our naloxone training for social service orgs: bit.ly/2wI71M1

Check out this news article for Whatcom County, WA whatcomcounty.us/CivicAlerts.as…

Whatcom County Health Department offers free training for homeowner evaluations of septic systems. For more info: wa-whatcomcounty.civicplus.com/CivicAlerts.as…

WCHD joins EnviroStars and others across WA to launch one-stop green biz program. Read more: goo.gl/NLc3jH

Biotoxin levels rise and close recreational shellfish harvest for Bellingham Bay and southern Whatcom County. goo.gl/t43KYB