vaccine

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. —To help out with the COVID-19 vaccination process, Josephine County Public Health has created a new online scheduling portal. It’s a temporary plan until its call center gets up and running. Anyone interested in scheduling an appointment to receive their …

MEDFORD, Ore.– The Oregon Health Authority, says the state is set to receive 34,000 doses of the new Johnson & Johnson coronavirus vaccine. Jackson County is receiving some of those doses Tuesday. The new vaccine is the third vaccine approved by the …

OREGON- Today, state officials updated Oregon’s vaccine eligibility timeline and while they are hopeful to offer the vaccine completely by summer, it all depends on federal rollout. Governor Kate Brown and the Oregon Health Authority laying out the future of vaccine eligibility …

JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. —Josephine County is receiving around 1800 doses of the Covid-19 vaccine to begin distributing to community partners. Josephine County Public Health Director Mike Weber says the county is shifting from max vaccination events. A new model relies on community partners, …

(NBC NEWS) — President Joe Biden will announce plans to contribute up to $4 billion to a global Covid-19 vaccine program aimed at assisting developing countries, a move officials argue will bolster American national security interests by helping control the pandemic globally. The United …

JACKSON CO., Ore. — Due to the winter weather in Oregon and across the nation, Jackson County Public Health said will not receive its vaccine allotment of 1,800 prime doses of Moderna, with 1,300 dedicated for individuals over 75 this week. The …

MEDFORD, Ore. —On Sunday the Oregon Health Authority reported 254 new presumptive COVID-19 cases. Monday it reports 184 new cases with 0 new deaths. The reduction isn’t just happening statewide, it’s happening locally as well. Jackson County Medical Director Dr. Jim Shames …

MEDFORD, Ore. —Beginning Monday, Oregonians 75 and older are eligible to get the COVID-19 vaccine. Several local pharmacies are offering them, including some Albertsons and Safeway locations. A lot of people are excited to finally be eligible to get the vaccine, but …

ROGUE VALLEY, Ore. —After a long wait, Albertsons and Safeway pharmacies in Oregon have received the COVID-19 vaccine. Those 75 years and older can get it as soon as Friday. The pharmacy says all but 4 locations received 100 doses. With a limited supply, …

MEDFORD, Ore.– 168,000 Oregonians are now eligible to get vaccinated, because they’re 80 and older. While a small fraction of those eligible statewide will be able to get the vaccine this week, Jackson County is not distributing them yet. “There’s still a …