Health Initiatives
The Healthier Washington Collaboration Portal supports a variety of public health initiatives. Together we are succeeding in connecting public health professionals, organizations, and communities in ways that move our state forward in improving health outcomes for Washington residents. Visit these initiative pages to learn more.
Not sure where to go?
See our site index for a list of health topics available on this website. Each health topic will provide specific subtopics with links to pages with relevant information.
The vaccine confidence toolkit provides robust resources to support community health workers in talking clearly and effectively about vaccines, with shareable resources in nine languages.
Public health entities involved in rabies surveillance and control can take a course that provides prevention strategies and post-exposure protocols. The course may be helpful for veterinarians, health care professionals, animal control staff, and others involved in rabies response.
HEALWA site is a library of resources to help Washington state health care providers stay up to date in their fields by providing online access to toolkits, databases, eBooks, and eJournals. Learn which providers are eligible to access HEALWA.
Read the state Department of Health's Office of Immunization monthly newsletter with the latest news, clinical updates, learning opportunities, and resources on vaccine related topics.
This communications toolkit helps health care providers, local health jurisdictions, and community-based organizations support patients and clients with understanding Long COVID.
Health care providers and public health professionals can access a comprehensive range of assets for health care providers and local health jurisdictions that include printable materials, social media messaging, and other resources to address questions and raise awareness of the importance of measles vaccination.