https://www.vaccines.gov/find-vaccines/ Influenza (flu) vaccines cause antibodies to develop in the body about two weeks after vaccination. These antibodies provide protection against infection with the flu viruses that are used to make vaccine. The seasonal flu vaccine protects against the influenza viruses that research suggests will be most common during the upcoming season. Find and schedule … Read more
https://www.whatcomcounty.us/3208/Influenza-Flu The flu is more than just a bad cold. Influenza, also known as the flu, is a contagious and sometimes severe disease caused by viruses that infect the nose, throat, and sometimes the lungs. Influenza can cause anything from mild symptoms to severe illness that can result in hospitalization or death. The best way … Read more
https://doh.wa.gov/you-and-your-family/illness-and-disease-z/flu/flu-activity The flu is a disease that infects the nose, throat, and lungs. It can cause moderate to severe illness, including death. Find local information about:
https://www.whatcomcounty.us/4251/Narcan-Leave-Behind-Program Whatcom County Emergency Medical Services is proud to continue the Narcan Leave Behind Program. This program provides Narcan Kits to those At-Risk individuals, an involved bystander, or family that are At-Risk of opioid related overdose. Narcan is a medication that can save lives by reversing the effects of an opioid overdose. Narcan Kits: The … Read more
https://www.whatcomcounty.us/3303/Needles-Sharps-Disposal 360-778-6000 Used needles, syringes, or other sharps pose a danger because they can potentially spread diseases like hepatitis or HIV. We provide needle clean-up kits for businesses or community groups who want to clean up and safely dispose of used needles found on private or public property. You can get rid of used sharps … Read more
https://special.usps.com/testkits As of September 25, 2023, residential households in the U.S. can order one set of #4 free at-home tests from USPS.com again. Here’s what you need to know about your order: Limit of one order per residential addressOne order includes #4 individual rapid antigen COVID-19 tests (COVIDTests.gov has more details about at-home tests, including … Read more
https://www.atg.wa.gov/file-complaint (360) 753-6200 1125 Washington St SEPO Box 40100 Olympia, WA 98504 The Washington State Office of the Attorney General offers an informal complaint resolution service to Washington state residents, and to consumers with complaints about businesses located in Washington state. Types of complaints include Robocall, Reproductive Rights, Pregnancy Accommodations, Manufactured Housing, Medicaid Fraud, COVID-19, … Read more
https://whatcomoverdoseprevention.org/ Whatcom County residents can now view local overdose data, request Naloxone, or find resources related to opioids in one central location for local information. The website has an online form for people or organizations to request free Naloxone (an opioid overdose-reversing drug), as well as a list of other resources for free mail-order Naloxone … Read more
https://whatcomaa.org/ Mailing Address: District 11 P.O. Box 2268 Bellingham, WA 98225 Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of people who share their experience, strength and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. Find a local group near you. 24/7 Hotline (360) 734-1688. The only requirement … Read more
https://nooksacktribe.org/departments/youth-family-services/ (360) 306-5090 Mailing:Nooksack Family Services5061 Deming Road, PO Box 157Deming, WA 98244 The Nooksack Youth and Family Services Department provides an array of advocacy and case management services to Nooksack children and families involving child welfare, domestic violence, sexual assault, and elder abuse. The Youth and Family Services Department manages the following programs and … Read more