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Category: Oregon Health Authority

Oregon Dept. of Fish & Wildlife Advisory for Netarts Bay Recreational Crabbing and Clamming after Sewage Spill August 5th; Q&A Provides Details into Spill, Lack of Public Notification, Confusing, Conflicting Information

Posted on August 13, 2022August 13, 2022 by Editor

By Laura Swanson On Tuesday August 9th, the Tillamook County Pioneer received information about a Netarts Bay sewage spill that had occurred on August 5th and expected to receive a press release…

Nationwide 988 for mental health crisis; Oregon to launch 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Posted on July 16, 2022 by Editor

New, easy-to-remember number that starts Saturday will connect people in need of behavioral health crisis support Starting Saturday, July 16, people in Oregon and nationwide who are experiencing a behavioral health crisis will be able…

OHA UPDATE: Novavax becomes fourth COVID-19 vaccine authorized by FDA; Rethink the Drink Campaign; COVID Reports, Resources

Posted on July 14, 2022 by Editor

Yesterday, July 13, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) authorized for emergency use the COVID-19 vaccine Novavax for adults age 18 and older. The two-dose Novavax vaccine does not use mRNA technology (Moderna and Pfizer), and…

COVID-19 Forecast Shows Continued Rise in Cases; Tillamook County at HIGH Transmission

Posted on July 12, 2022 by Editor

The July 7th OHSU COVID-19 Forecast shows rises in COVID-19 cases and related hospitalizations and deaths over the next few weeks due to the spread of Omicron variants BA.4 and BA.5. By…

OHA issues advisory due to high bacteria levels for D River in Lincoln County July 12th

Posted on July 12, 2022 by Editor

PORTLAND, Ore.—Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at D River Beach in Lincoln County. People should avoid direct contact with…

Fentanyl-driven overdoses sharply increasing throughout Oregon; Local resources, harm-reduction programs available

Posted on July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 by Editor

OHA, counties, CBOs working to get word out about rescue drug naloxone PORTLAND, Ore.—Drug overdose deaths in Oregon more than doubled between 2019 and 2021, with the increase driven largely by misuse…

Stay safe from summer hazards as you head out for Fourth of July

Posted on July 1, 2022 by Editor

OHA offers tips on keeping summer from being a bummer during activities PORTLAND, Ore.— Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is offering tips on staying safe and healthy as people head out for family…

Abortion remains legal, accessible in Oregon in wake of Supreme Court ruling

Posted on June 24, 2022 by Editor

Following a U.S. Supreme Court decision today that overturns Roe vs. Wade, Oregon Health Authority (OHA) is reminding people that abortion remains legal in the state. The Reproductive Health Equity Act (RHEA) was established in…

Vaccines are Safe and Effective for Children as Young as 6 Months Old Western States Scientific Safety Reviews Federal Process, Approval; Vaccines Available Soon for All 6 months and older

Posted on June 20, 2022 by Editor

(Salem, OR) — The Western States Scientific Safety Review Workgroup completed its review of the federal process and has unanimously concluded that the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna vaccines are safe and effective for…

Climate change disasters affecting youth mental health, report shows; Extreme weather, wildfires, drought among climate-related stressors

Posted on June 19, 2022 by Editor

PORTLAND, Ore. — Increasing extreme weather events and climate-related disasters, climate stressors such as water and food insecurity, slow progress from leaders and increased awareness of the negative impacts of climate change…

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