Public Health

Seattle and King County Public Health

The City of Seattle and King County governments had their own health departments until the two merged in 1951.

• Seattle and King County Public Health
• Communicable Disease and Immunizations
• Food Protection Program
• Nutrition
• Personal Health
• Pest Control
• Toxic Hazards

Health Care

• Affordable Health Care
  Seattle and King County Public Health
• Hospitals
  Community, long-term care, psychiatric, addiction and substance abuse treatment
• Healthfinder.gov - Health Resources
• Seattle Indian Health Board
• Puget Sound Neighborhood Health Centers
• International Community Health Services (ICHS)
• Northwest Regional Primary Care Association
• Washington State Department of Health
• Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound
• Washington Health Care Association
• Providence Health System
• Virginia Mason

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Insurance

• Free or Low Cost Health Insurance
  Seattle and King County Public Health
• Health Insurance for Artists
  Office of Arts and Cultural Affairs
• Medicare
• Medicaid

Physicians

• American Chiropractic Association Directory
• American Dental Association Directory
• American Medical Association Directory
• Health Professional Credential Search

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Records

• King County
• Archives and Records Management
• Legal Records
• Personal Records
• Records Search
  Marriage, land and public records search
• Vital Statistics
  Birth and death records
• Washington State Center for Health Statistics Vital Records

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Resources

• The City of Seattle's 2001-2004 Consolidated Plan for Housing and Community Development
• Health and Medical Industry Overview
  Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle
• Health Information for Business Travelers
  Trade Development Alliance of Greater Seattle
• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

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Seattle Voices with Hyeok Kim
Hyeok Kim, Executive Director of Inter*Im, a nonprofit working to revitalize the Chinatown/International District and other Asian Pacific American communities in the region.

Senior Citizen Coffee Hours
Upcoming Senior Citizen Coffee Hours at the Mayor's Office for Senior Citizens in City hall will take place in August and September.

Digital Television
On February 17, 2009, television stations will begin broadcasting in a different way, using only digital signals. Will your TV still receive a signal?

Teen Web Site
Seattle.Gov has a web site just for Seattle teens -- check it out!

City Utility and Service Payment Centers
There are in-person payment sites throughout the city that provide payment services for utility bills, pet license, passports, cable services and more.

Seattle Animal Shelter Donations
Help support your local Animal Shelter by making a donation.

Guide to Maps - Getting Involved
City maps showing community projects and volunteer opportunities.