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Deer and Elk are getting CWD so they're putting a ban on feeding wildlife around Spokane after they found a deer dead by CWD.

It seems there's a new illness every so often to be concerned over. From bird flu to swine flu to the dreaded ebolavirus and beyond, there's always new reasons to wash your hands, keep clean and avoid contact with most everything and every one...

Is Your Child at Risk? Understanding the Contagious Nature of Coxsackievirus

Can you guess the #1 STD in Washington state?

A news release from the district says the case rate, in just two weeks, has more than quadrupled to a level that hasn't seen before during the entire pandemic.

The recent outbreak of Hepatitis A cases is cause for alarm. The number is expected to climb in the coming weeks. But what is it and how can you avoid it?

Producers facing losses from hurricanes, wildfires, flooding and other extreme weather can now apply for federal relief. Congress approved a disaster aid package in June.

The Centers For Disease Control and Prevention has issued a recall of chopped romaine lettuce due to an E.coli outbreak. The outbreak has reached consumers here in Washington State.

Sunday, I took my son to watch the Seahawks dismantle the San Francisco 49ers at CenturyLink Field in Seattle. If you have never been to a Hawks game before, you should definitely try to get there early enough before kickoff to experience "Touchdown City."

The Yakima County Mosquito Control has been notified that a local sample has tested positive for the West Nile virus. The mosquito was off of East Selah Road. Although you should still feel safe, here are some ways to protect yourself straight from the Yakima County Mosquito Control:

Actor and comedian Seth Rogen went before before a Senate committee in Washington today in hopes to raise awareness and receive better funding for Alzheimer's research. As you would expect, Rogen manages to make a possibly uncomfortable situation light, while still getting his point across.