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Flu Vaccination Rates Among Oregon Health Care Workers Lagging
Oregon

Flu Vaccination Rates Among Oregon Health Care Workers Lagging

October 24, 20233 min read MedfordAlert

The latest data from the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) reveals that influenza vaccination rates among health care personnel have not

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Ashland news, Central Point news, Flu Vaccine Oregon, Grants Pass news, Health, Medford news, Oregon health news, Oregon News, Portland News, Rogue Valley News, Southern Oregon News
Oregon Hospitals Report Loses of $215 Million in Six Months

Oregon Hospitals Report Loses of $215 Million in Six Months

September 30, 20223 min read MedfordAlert

Nearly two-thirds of Oregon’s hospitals lost money in the second quarter of 2022, with margins plunging to depths below the

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COVID-19, Health, Hospitals losing money in Oregon, Oregon Hospital Financial Problems
OHA: $220 Million Spent on Overdose-Related Hospital Care

OHA: $220 Million Spent on Overdose-Related Hospital Care

September 29, 20224 min read MedfordAlert

Methamphetamines and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl helped drive an increase in opioid overdoses and related deaths in 2021, according

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Community, Health, OHA, Oregon Drug Epidemic, Overdoses Oregon
Downtown Medford Cooling Shelter Open Friday and Saturday
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Downtown Medford Cooling Shelter Open Friday and Saturday

September 8, 20221 min read MedfordAlert

Due to high temperatures forecasted, Medford City Manager Brian Sjothun has issued a severe weather event declaration effective from Friday,

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Community, Cooling Center Medford, Health, Medford, Weather Advisory
Downtown Cooling Shelter Opens Today at Noon
Metro

Downtown Cooling Shelter Opens Today at Noon

September 6, 20221 min read MedfordAlert

Due to high temperatures forecasted, Medford City Manager Brian Sjothun has issued a severe weather event declaration effective for Tuesday,

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Cooling Shelter Medford, Downtown Medford, Health, Heat Advisory
Downtown Medford Cooling Shelter Opens August 7
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Downtown Medford Cooling Shelter Opens August 7

August 6, 2022August 7, 20221 min read MedfordAlert

Due to high temperatures forecasted, City Manager Brian Sjothun has issued a severe weather event declaration effective for Sunday, August

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Downtown Medford, Health, Heat Southern Oregon, Medford Cooling Shelter
Marion County Issues Rabies Warning After Bat Tests Positive

Marion County Issues Rabies Warning After Bat Tests Positive

June 29, 20222 min read MedfordAlert

Public health officials are warning area residents to take precautions after a bat with rabies was found in a home

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Health, Marion County Rabies, Oregon Rabies Bat, Rabies Postive Bat Marion, Salem Rabies Bat
Governor Brown Affirms Pro-Choice Commitment From Oregon

Governor Brown Affirms Pro-Choice Commitment From Oregon

June 24, 20224 min read MedfordAlert

The governors of California, Oregon, and Washington today issued a Multi-State Commitment to defend access to reproductive health care, including

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Abortion, Governor Brown, Health, Official Info, Roe vs Wade, Supreme Court
Ashland to Open Cooling Center at Pioneer Hall
Metro

Ashland to Open Cooling Center at Pioneer Hall

June 24, 2022June 28, 20221 min read MedfordAlert

A Cooling Shelter will be available Sunday June 26th. The Shelter will be located at Pioneer Hall, located at 73

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Ashland, Community, Cooling Shelter, Health, Heat Advisory, Jackson County, Local, Metro, Official Info, Rogue Valley
Oregon Health Authority Releases Statement After Supreme Court Ruling

Oregon Health Authority Releases Statement After Supreme Court Ruling

June 24, 20223 min read MedfordAlert

Following a U.S. Supreme Court decision today that overturns Roe vs. Wade, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is reminding people that

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Abortion in Oregon, Health, Official Info, OHA, Oregon Planned Parenthood, Roe vs Wade, Supreme Court
First Case of “Monkeypox” Reported in Oregon

First Case of “Monkeypox” Reported in Oregon

June 16, 20224 min read MedfordAlert

Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is reporting the first case of probable hMPXV (denoting the human version of the monkeypox virus)

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Health, hMPXV, Monkeypox, Official Info, OHA, Oregon Health Authority
Jackson County Health Issues Norovirus Advisory
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Jackson County Health Issues Norovirus Advisory

April 21, 20224 min read MedfordAlert

Jackson County Public Health is issuing a health advisory due to the increase of gastroenteritis cases and outbreaks in Jackson

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Community, Health, Health Advisory, Jackson County, Official Info, Rogue Valley

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