KUOW Newsroom Courthouse door closure puts burden on people with limited accessibility in Seattle Citing safety concerns outside the main entrance to the King County Courthouse in downtown Seattle, the presiding judge ordered the doors to be closed through the end of the year.
Flu season ramps up in Washington state Washington's flu season is just ramping up and, already, three people have died from it this season.
KUOW Newsroom Trump says no to vaping ban. This UW expert says that's deadly for public health Kim Malcolm talks with Dr. Vin Gupta about the federal government's role in preventing vaping deaths and injuries.
Morning Edition Behind The Scenes Of CDC's Vaping Investigation Given the scope and the mysterious nature of vaping-related illness, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention set up a specialized command center to coordinate its response.
KUOW Newsroom 'A toilet is your face.' Seattle ponders the perfect public pissoir A KUOW listener asked if any city has figured out public toilets. We investigated.
KUOW Newsroom How can parents prevent deadly fentanyl overdoses? Skyline High School in Sammamish held a public meeting Wednesday night to address substance abuse in the community. Two students there have died from fentanyl overdoses since August.
SoundQs Has any city figured out public toilets? On this episode we try and figure out if any city has figured out public toilets, and what Seattle can learn
KUOW Newsroom Washington state bans flavored vaping products “Shame, shame, shame,” came the chant from dozens and dozens of protesters at the state Health Board’s meeting Wednesday in SeaTac.
KUOW Newsroom Seattle's oldest homeless camp is on the move again — to Tukwila Tent City 3's residents know the moving routine. But that doesn't make it much easier.
All Things Considered How The CDC's Reluctance To Use The 'F-Word' — Firearms — Hinders Suicide Prevention Congress has told the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention not to "advocate or promote gun control." That directive complicates the public health agency's efforts to prevent suicide.
