Statement from Chantell Harmon Reed, Director of Public Health, on passing of Board of Health Chair Catherine Ushka

Last revised May 16, 2024 We are greatly saddened to learn that our Board of Health Chair, Catherine Ushka, has passed away.
March 27, 2024

Last revised March 27, 2024 Public health news and hot topics, direct from the source.
Chantell Harmon Reed starts new role as Director of Public Health

Last revised March 18, 2024
Join us at Tacoma-Pierce County Opioid Task Force’s annual summit to talk stopping stigma

Last revised March 14, 2024
Feb. 28, 2024

Last revised Feb. 29, 2024 It’s official: Chantell Harmon Reed confirmed as Director of Public Health.
Chantell Harmon Reed will lead Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department as next director of public health

Last revised Feb. 20, 2024 Chantell Harmon Reed, a doctoral candidate in public health at Tulane University, will become the director of public health at Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department.
Pierce County Residents Benefit from Healthy Communities

Last revised Jan. 17, 2025 Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department recognizes 3 recipients that showed leadership to improve community health outcomes. We honored these agencies virtually Feb.
Feb. 7, 2024

Last revised Jan. 17, 2025 Key messages Updates Join us in celebrating Black History Month! February Is Black History Month, a time to celebrate Black culture and Black achievement.
Jan. 31, 2024

Last revised Jan. 17, 2025 Key messages Updates Here’s what you’ll learn at next week’s Feb.
Jan. 25, 2024

Last revised Jan. 17, 2025 Key messages Updates Stay safe during wet weather! Learn more at tpchd.org/flood. Get vaccinated to prevent measles!