MEDFORD, Ore.- Flu cases are on the decline in Jackson County. That’s what Jackson County Public Health said on January 17th. NBC5 reported an increase in flu cases in December. Now, Jackson County is seeing a flu test positivity rate ...

PORTLAND, Ore.– The Oregon Health Authority said cases of COVID-19 and RSV are declining across the state. The OHA held a press conference Thursday and it believes case numbers are trending in a positive direction. Along with COVID-19 and RSV, ...

SALEM, Ore. – Oregon health officials say they’re seeing a “significant decrease” in respiratory virus hospitalization. The decline in community spread of influenza and RSV viruses is expected to continue into spring, according to Dean Sidelinger, the health officer and ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. —RSV is on the rise in southern Oregon. Jackson County Public Health says it’s seeing higher numbers locally compared to the rest of the state. Public Health Officer Dr. Leona O’Keefe says at the state level, RSV ...

NBC5 has teamed up with Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center to bring you Better Health, a weekly report on staying healthy. In this Better Health report, Asante Health Expert Beth Coker and Dr. Absalon, explain the signs and symptoms of ...

JACKSON COUNTY, Ore. – Jackson County Public Health says we’re finally starting to see a decline in respiratory virus cases. Hospitals have been seeing an increase of patients coming in for flu, COVID-19 and RSV cases. But Jackson County Public Health ...

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, ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – Hospitals in Medford are continuing to see a surge in flu cases, more COVID-19 hospitalizations and people with RSV. Asante, like many other hospitals around the state, are trying  to find ways to care for people when bed ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – Across the state, cases of flu, RSV and COVID-19 putting a strain on hospitals. Much like the rest of Oregon, Asante and Providence tell me they are struggling to keep up with the influx of patients. “We’re ...

MEDFORD, Ore. – Hospital systems in the Rogue Valley are reportedly strained due to high levels of respiratory infections. Public health officials said Asante, Providence, Jackson County Public Health, and Josephine County Public Health are collaborating on the surge of ...

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