Public Health: Important Information

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Would you like to know more about how the Okanogan County Public Health District (OCPHD) is designated as a Local Health Jurisdiction (LHJ) in Washington state? Here is a good please to start:

• Visit the WA DOH Public Health in Washington State page for a structure overview or Washington's Public Health System
• Review the Foundational Public Health Services brief (WSAC, 2019)

• Serious Risks of Using Decorative Contact Lenses (WA DOH)
• Living with MRSA (Brochure / PDF)
• Rabies (WA DOH)
• Report a Positive COVID-19 antigen Home Test to Okanogan County Public Health 

• Hepatitis A (WA DOH)
• Deer Mouse brochure (PDF)
  • Hantavirus (WA DOH)
• Mosquitoes (WA DOH)
• Pesticides (WA DOH)
• West Nile Virus (WA DOH)
• Ticks 
  • Lyme Disease (WA DOH)
  • An Uptick in Ticks (NIH)
  • Ticks (WA DOH)

• Cleaning Up a Sewage Spill (WA DOH)