Read about symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention for many diseases, health conditions, and wellness issues pertinent to public health. If you have further questions call GCHD or your Primary Care Provider.
Public Health Surveillance is the collection, investigation and distribution of data about illness and death. This surveillance helps prevent and control disease in Grant County and in Washington State. In Washington, healthcare providers, healthcare facilities, clinical laboratories, veterinarians, and others have responsibilities for reporting suspected or confirmed cases of certain conditions under public health surveillance to their local health jurisdiction (GCHD).