WASHINGTON, D.C. – Families across the country are facing a mounting problem as cases of COVID, flu, and RSV rise and there is not enough medicine to go around for both children and adults. Frustrations are high as pharmacy shelves, ...
SPRAGUE RIVER, Ore. – The small community of Sprague River has lost access to propane which for many residents is their only source of heat. The only store in the rural Klamath County community that sells propane is the Squaw ...
Author: Brittany Falkers (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Respiratory syncytial virus cases have put hospitals into crisis mode in Oregon, Washington and across the country. RSV is a common virus, one that just about everyone gets as a child, but ...
(CNN) The holiday season is in full swing and people are hitting the roads and skies at nearly pre-pandemic numbers. At the same time, a triple threat of viruses looms. Respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, in particular is causing major ...
Author: Anthony Macuk (KGW), KGW Staff PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Portland-area hospitals are struggling with a large wave of pediatric RSV cases, and Multnomah County health officials are urging residents to be extra cautious about health and safety in the ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – A surge in children’s respiratory illnesses across the country has doctors concerned and hospitals stretched thin. A spike in the seasonal illness RSV comes just amid a looming flu season that’s expected to be the worst ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — As temperatures plunge, shelter directors say capacity is filling up – but one shelter is trying to expand despite concerns around the pandemic. The weather is getting colder and shelters I spoke with say they’re doing what ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Hundreds of people gathered today for the 2020 Polar Plunge in Medford. Some people watched the event, while some brave souls jumped into the ice cold pool to benefit special Olympics. The pool at the Rogue ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — The Jackson County Sheriff’s Office has some safety tips for anybody getting ready to hit the slopes as the 2019-2020 ski season has officially begun! Whether you’re going back country skiing or hitting the slopes of Mount ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — As temperatures continue to hit freezing, community members are to stepping up to shield the homeless from the bitter cold. On Wednesday, an emergency warming shelter opened its doors at First Presbyterian Church in Medford. That’s by ...