Alaska Department of Health and Social Services advisory Archives

CASE COUNT SUMMARY, Monday, Feb. 22, 2021

By Alaska Department of Health and Social Services advisory on Feb 22, 2021 Health

DHSS today announced one death of an Alaska resident and 346 new people identified with COVID-19 in Alaska over the past three days. 311 were residents in: Anchorage (74), Wasilla (65), Fairbanks (32), Palmer (22), Juneau (18), Bethel Census Area (16), North Pole (11), Eagle River (7), Ketchikan (7), Petersburg (7), Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area (7), Kusilvak Census […]

Syphilis in Alaska

By Alaska Department of Health and Social Services advisory on Mar 14, 2018 Health

The purpose of this Public Health Advisory is to raise awareness about an increase in the number of syphilis cases reported during the first quarter of 2018. To date, there have been 20 confirmed cases and 2 probable cases of infectious syphilis reported in 2018. By comparison, annual case counts were 20, 20, and 21 […]