Snohomish Health District is the local public health agency for Snohomish County. Our 226 public health
professionals work for a safer and healthier community through essential programs and services including:
Access to Health Care in Snohomish County - Published 2008
Access to health care is an important public health issue deserving careful assessment. Health assessments are a core function of public health.
The goal of community health assessment is to monitor community health and evaluate the effectiveness and quality of population-based health services.
Community health assessments, such as the current report, can provide information for policies that support individual and community health efforts
and change. This report identifies populations where improving access to health care should become a priority.
:: Media attention to Snohomish Health District ::
We must renew local commitment to prenatal care Full story...
Keeping an eye on disease Tim McDonald is ready to respond to threats to health in the county. Full story...
Sailors, staffers at Naval Station Everett face off in recycling championship Full story...
Virus spreads at senior housing Full story...
Public health: More challenges to meet Full story...
A health-care system that's sick, getting sicker Full story... Streaming Audio archive...
:: Media releases from Snohomish Health District ::
04/14/2008 - Health & Safety Fair celebrates Lake Stevens’ tobacco-free parks, April 19 [pdf]
03/25/2008 - Fired up for no smokes: Local students rally for “Kick Butts Day,” March 26 [pdf]
03/24/2008 - Snohomish Health District report pinpoints barriers to health care access [pdf]
03/14/2008 - Local reflections on the worldwide challenges of tuberculosis, March 26 [pdf]
03/07/2008 - The man next door: Snohomish Health District selects Communicable Disease Control Director [pdf] Media release archive...
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