Washington state

March 8, 2022

In Washington state, 42% of respondents said they had used the dangerous opioid in the previous 3 months.

A UW Medicine study underway to understand the spread of the virus that causes COVID-19 is inviting anyone in Washington state up to the age of 85 to submit a survey about their exposure during the pandemic.
October 14, 2021

A UW Medicine study to understand the spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus is inviting Washington state residents up to age 85 to submit a survey about their exposure during the pandemic.

Dr. Benjamin Danielson, a clinical professor of pediatrics at the University of Washington School of Medicine, will direct the program Allies in Healthier Systems for Health & Abundance in Youth (AHSHAY), which is being formed by the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Washington School of Medicine.
September 30, 2021

A collaborative program combining the talents of a wide array of health experts aims to eliminate youth incarceration by 2025 in King County, followed by the entire state of Washington by 2030.

picture of the UW Medicine Virology Laboratory
June 14, 2021

Researchers at UW Medicine’s Virology Laboratory are closely tracking the statewide spread of the COVID-19 delta variant, which health experts say is more transmissible than other mutations of the virus.

map of COVID-19 infections in Washington state
June 2, 2021

A UW Medicine study is underway to try to characterize the level and spread of COVID-19 across Washington state. The goal is to undersand who has been infected and which population areas have been hardest-hit.

October 30, 2020

Jefferson Healthcare designates Airlift Northwest as preferred provider for medical transport flights. 

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