PORTLAND, Ore. – A recent study by the Oregon Health Authority has found none of the cardiac deaths in previously health young people can be attributed to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. The study, published in Thursday’s Centers for Disease Control’s Morbidity ...
OREGON- The Oregon Health Authority is developing a digital vaccine verification tool to provide the people of Oregon an electronic way to share their vaccination status with businesses that ask for proof of verification. The state says it’s entirely voluntary, ...
CENTRAL POINT, Ore. — A new COVID-19 vaccination site in Central Point has helped vaccinate around 150 people since it opened last Tuesday. However, according to Jackson County’s Public Health Officer, it’s going to take a lot more vaccinations to get ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — Many segments of our community, including local city and county governments, aren’t subject to the state’s mandate – but it could be soon. President Biden is pushing for all businesses with over 100 employees to have vaccine ...
SALEM, Ore.- Health care personnel will be required to get weekly COVID-19 testing if they are unvaccinated starting at the end of next month. Governor Kate Brown announced Wednesday that people working in health care settings will be required ...
JACKSON CO., Ore.- With Covid-19 cases and hospitalizations on the rise across the state, hospitals are taking action. To help curb the spread and protect at-risk people, some Oregon hospitals are starting to require their employees to get vaccinated. Kaiser ...
JACKSON CO., Ore. — Following Governor Kate Brown’s announcement of the state re-opening this Tuesday or Wednesday, locals are preparing to go back to pre-pandemic life. As the vaccination clinic at the expo wraps up, Jackson County Public Health officials ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — A local woman participating in a clinical COVID vaccine trial is concerned she’s not eligible for the state’s ‘Take your Shot’ lottery campaign. When a friend approached Pamela Smith asking her to join a vaccination trial in ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – More than a dozen Oregon counties may soon go into extreme risk, as COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations rise. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown said she’s hoping to reopen the state by the end of June, but due to ...
MEDFORD, Ore. — As vaccines are being administered, Jackson County Public Health is working hard to make sure it’s residents get a vaccine – no matter the brand. Jackson County Public Health Director, Dr. Jim Shames, says the county is ...