GRANTS PASS, Ore. – Two weeks ago, Josephine County borrowed a refrigerated trailer due to the surge in deaths in our community. Now the county has to return it even though it’s still needed. Soon after Josephine County received Yamhill ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – With hospitals overwhelmed with COVID-19 patients, public health officials are trying to get more resources in our community. Public health hasn’t gotten word on when we’re getting more resources. That means if you’re sick with COVID-19 or ...
The Oregon Health Authority is seeing a nearly 40% increase in overdose deaths compared to last year’s stats. A trend also being reflected nationwide In Oregon alone, the OHA is seeing at least 339 people dying of a drug overdose from ...
Washington, D.C. (NBC News) – Emissions from diesel vehicles may contribute to thousands of premature deaths across the world. A new study from environmental health analytics looked at nitrogen oxide pollution in 11 countries – including the U.S. Researchers found ...
Covington, Georgia (Scott Stump/TODAY) — Heather Wilson received some bad news just five days before Christmas. The 31-year-old mother of three, who was diagnosed with an inoperable brain tumor six months earlier, learned that her 14-month-old daughter, London, also had ...