Chelan-Douglas Health District

Monthly Newsletter |  October 15 |  Volume 84

WIC is Open!

Your WIC benefits are still available, and WIC offices remain open. Please continue using your benefits, going to your appointments, and accessing services as usual.

Washington State WIC is actively monitoring the federal shutdown and the potential impact on WIC benefits. Your health and well-being are our top priority, and we will keep you updated as we learn more. 

Prepare in a Year

A natural disaster can occur at any time without notice. Learn how you can educate yourself and loved ones on what to do and how to protect themselves in case of an emergency!

Get your vaccine soon!

Flu, COVID-19, and RSV can spread quickly in our community. Getting vaccinated lowers your risk of severe illness and hospitalization if you get infected with these common respiratory viruses. A doctor can tell you what vaccines are right for you.

Halloween Safety Tips!

Don’t forget to talk to your child about Halloween safety tips and double check their costume doesn’t hinder their vision or mobility.

Don’t let food safety spoil your holiday feast!

This Thanksgiving serve only deliciousness by avoiding foodborne illnesses. With so many dishes in and out of the oven, remember: Keep hot food hot and cold food cold and be aware of any food recalls!

Free Naloxone Team Training

Chelan-Douglas Health District is offering free Naloxone (Narcan) training to private and public businesses.

We Are Hiring!

If you have the passion to help others and want to make a difference in the communities we serve- check out the positions that we are trying to fill!!