For our most vulnerable residents, access to healthcare is often limited. A new website highlights efforts currently underway by Multnomah County to address the healthcare spending crisis and current lack of coordination that lets people fall through the cracks.
You may not know anyone who’s had the flu yet or heard much about it in the media. However, if this flu season is like most others, it will peak well into February and March. So if you haven't gotten your flu shot, there's still time to protect yourself and your family.
School exclusion day is coming up. Any children who are missing immunizations will be unable to attend school or child care starting February 15. The Health Department is holding a series of immunization clinics at different locations to bring kids up to date and keep them in school.