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 Jefferson County Public Health provides essential programs and services to help protect and improve the health of our community. We are always working to make Jefferson County, Washington, a safer and healthier place to live, work and play.

Respiratory Etiquette
Preventing the spread of illness.

Click here for a free poster about respiratory etiquette and other methods of minimizing the spread of illness.

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Weathering the Storm

During the fall and winter months, weather in Washington state can be unpredictable and dramatic. Severe weather may pose health and safety risks to people caught in its path. The following fact sheets from the Department of Health can help you prepare for the possible hazards of bad weather - before, during and after.  View the fact sheets: click here.

Jefferson County Public Health advises the public to follow health and safety precautions when returning home, or cleaning a home, after a flood. For further details refer to our press release under News & Events, "Returning Home After the Flood" (see sidebar).

Prevention in Jefferson County  

Prevention in Jefferson County - A handbook for policy makers, program planners and other frontline staff working to keep our community safe and healthy. (2.7 MB)