MEDFORD, Ore. – In a three-part series, NBC5 Medical Expert Dr. Robin Miller discusses drug diversion, where it is occurring, and what everyone should be aware of to help prevent it in the future. Part 1: Part 2: Part 3: ...
ASHLAND, Ore. – Local leaders and community members came together at the Ashland Hills Hotel for a community health symposium. “The Path to Health Equity: Building Healthier Communities” was hosted by the Ashland Community Health Foundation, and was a chance ...
A show of solidarity across Oregon. More than three thousand healthcare professionals striking at six different northwestern Providence facilities, including Medford. The strike began at 6 Tuesday morning, and the public has not been shy with their support for the nurses. ...
MEDFORD, Ore.- AllCare Health is awarding Rural Development Initiatives (RDI) with a $25,000 grant to aid childcare opportunities for Spanish-speakers in Jackson County. AllCare says in 2022, a survey revealed that more than 40% of rural parents or small child ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. — Klamath Basin Behavioral Health (KBBH) is set to open two mental health facilities in summer 2025. On Monday, KBBH hosted a groundbreaking ceremony at 705 Washburn Way in Klamath Falls, where the new facilities will be ...
PORTLAND, Ore. – Calling all recreation enthusiasts, coming up on June 8 the forest service is waiving most day-use entry fees in celebration of National Get Outdoors Day. The U.S. Forest Service is waiving fees, across most recreation sites in ...
OREGON – The Oregon Health Authority says it’s seeing a sharp rise in the number of pertussis cases, also known as whooping cough. Now it’s asking people to get vaccinated against the disease. As of May 29, 178 cases have ...
PHOENIX, Ore.- The Phoenix-Talent School District hosted its second annual Community Health and Wellness Fair at Phoenix Elementary School on the afternoon of May 18. Katie McCormick is a Community Care Specialist with the Phoenix-Talent School District, and the organizer ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Mercy Flights Mobile Integrated Healthcare Program started in 2016, and has since grown to serve the community in a unique way. Mercy Flights Mobile Integrated Healthcare Program Manager Sabrina Ballew joined Sunrise this morning to talk about ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A Mental Health Fair is coming to Medford in May. Cathe Williams, one of the people involved in putting the fair on, joined NBC5 Sunrise this morning to talk about the event with anchor Marcus Veal. The ...