EDITOR’S NOTE: When I saw the headline on Linda Tate’s blog post, I thought – oh my – it’s about the school shooting … and then when I read it – and…
Category: Health Care
POSITIVE VIBES: ADDICTION (Part 2 of 3 part series)
OIOpublisher EDITOR’S NOTE: As Mental Health Awareness month continues, here is the second part of Jan’s three-part series about Addiction. See below for link to the the first article. Also included are…
OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY: CORNOVIRUS UPDATE 5/17/22; You can now order more free COVID-19 tests; Update on baby formula shortage; Boosters for ages 5-11
The federal government has increased its distribution limit of free at-home rapid antigen COVID-19 tests. If you already placed two orders for free tests, you can now place a third order for eight…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update 5/18/22 – COVID-19 Community Update
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Wednesday, May 18, 2022, 08:30am Weather The weather may be calming down a bit though we did have a front go thru this morning and…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: National Prevention Week – Safe Medication Tips
By Janeane Krongos, Tillamook Family Counseling Center Many people will take prescription medications at some point. When used as prescribed, these medications can be beneficial in treating medical conditions, maintaining body functions,…
COVID-19 Cases HIGH in Tillamook County, Community Health Recommends Masks in Public Places
Many people continue to wear masks not just for their protection, but for the protection of others, too. Each COVID-19 variant has gotten progressively more contagious. The latest, Omicron, is about four-to-six…
POSITIVE VIBES: May Mental Health Month – Addiction (Part 1 of 3 Part Series)
By Jan Boal, RN Our nation is havocked by addiction. Streets of most every town and city lined with the homeless. Most of whom are afflicted with mental illness and or addiction….
TILLAMOOK COUNTY WELLNESS: Mental Health Awareness Month – Building Connections
by Janeane Krongos, Tillamook Family Counseling Center Each year, people across the nation recognize the month of May as Mental Health Awareness Month. This month-long health observance is a great time for…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 5/6/22; COVID-19 Breakthrough Report
By Gordon McCraw, Meteorologist for Tillamook County Emergency Management Friday, May 6, 2022, 09:45am Weather Today’s weather brought to you by a decent low pressure trough and cold front that is bringing…
TILLAMOOK COUNTY DAILY WEATHER BRIEFING: Gordon’s Update – 4/13/22 – COVID-19 Cases
By Gordon McCraw Wednesday, April 13, 2022, 09:00am Weather This morning we have a low pressure area moving into the coast around the Tillamook area. This is causing an increase in showers, especially…