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Clark County Health

Swimmers and fishermen escape the summer heat at Battle Ground Lake State Park on Monday.

Battle Ground Lake health advisory lifted

Swimmers and fishermen escape the summer heat at Battle Ground Lake State Park on Monday.

July 26, 2018, 2:54pm Clark County Health

Clark County swimmers can rejoice with one body of water returning to normal status and another getting positive test results during this week’s heat wave. Read story

Infant teacher Breanna Levesque, left, and child care supervisor Trista Dunford put together cribs for the Pregnant and Parenting Women’s Program at the Women’s Recovery Center in Vancouver on Tuesday.

Lifeline Connections center to help moms in recovery

Infant teacher Breanna Levesque, left, and child care supervisor Trista Dunford put together cribs for the Pregnant and Parenting Women’s Program at the Women’s Recovery Center in Vancouver on Tuesday.

July 25, 2018, 6:06am Clark County Health

Lifeline Connections is getting closer to opening a Vancouver-based program for low-income mothers with drug and alcohol problems. Read story

Michael Gile of Vancouver, left, and Hannah Forslund, not pictured, play with their daughter Lily, 1, right, at the edge of Klineline Pond in Vancouver on April 25.

Klineline Pond levels of E. coli elevated

Michael Gile of Vancouver, left, and Hannah Forslund, not pictured, play with their daughter Lily, 1, right, at the edge of Klineline Pond in Vancouver on April 25.

July 24, 2018, 8:25pm Clark County Health

Klineline Pond is the latest Clark County body of water to be hit with warning signs from the Clark County Health Department, after a testing sample returned with elevated levels of E. coli. Read story

Vancouver Lake put under algae advisory

July 23, 2018, 5:44pm Clark County Health

The Clark County Public Health Department has set up signs at Vancouver Lake as a warning of the possible bloom of cyanobacteria, which is also known as blue-green algae. The Vancouver Lake Regional Park remains open. Read story

Public Health took water samples from Battle Ground Lake on Friday.

Battle Ground Lake within acceptable water quality levels after testing

Public Health took water samples from Battle Ground Lake on Friday.

July 23, 2018, 11:11am Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health is continuing to investigate Battle Ground Lake as a potential source of two cases of shigellosis bacteria, but early testing showed the Lake is within acceptable water quality levels. Read story

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Science on Tap: This is your brain on music

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July 23, 2018, 6:00am Clark County Health

Music made teenagers twist their hips in the ’60s and scared parents across the country. Now it could help save your mind. Read story

Anyone in need of medical, dental or optical care can find free and empathetic service from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Columbia Presbyterian Church, 8715 St. Helens Ave., Vancouver.

Event offers free medical, dental, eye care, other services

Anyone in need of medical, dental or optical care can find free and empathetic service from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Columbia Presbyterian Church, 8715 St. Helens Ave., Vancouver.

July 20, 2018, 7:25pm Clark County Health

Anyone in need of medical, dental or optical care can find free and empathetic service from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at Columbia Presbyterian Church, 8715 St. Helens Ave., Vancouver. Read story

Public Health took water samples from Battle Ground Lake on Friday.

Officials warn of possible bacterial infection linked to Battle Ground Lake

Public Health took water samples from Battle Ground Lake on Friday.

July 20, 2018, 4:54pm Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health is investigating two cases of shigellosis bacteria reported to the department Friday. Read story

State grant to assist Lifeline Connections

July 20, 2018, 6:03am Clark County Health

The state Department of Commerce announced Thursday $39 million in statewide grants toward behavioral health care facilities, including about $4.2 million for Vancouver-based Lifeline Connections. Read story

Free Clinic of Southwest Washington receives $5,000 for immunization work

July 19, 2018, 5:57am Clark County Health

The Free Clinic of Southwest Washington has been awarded $5,000 from Legacy Health. The funds will support the Clinic's immunization program for children and adults. Read story