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Health Worker Report, Oct. 26, 2024

October 26, 2024, 5:21am Clark County Health

The Washington State Department of Health recently took disciplinary actions or has withdrawn charges against these Clark County providers. Read story

A for sale sign sits outside a vacant building on Northeast 94th Avenue in Vancouver in August. The building is a potential site for the City of Vancouver's 150-bed bridge shelter.

Clark County won’t help Vancouver pay for homeless shelter

A for sale sign sits outside a vacant building on Northeast 94th Avenue in Vancouver in August. The building is a potential site for the City of Vancouver's 150-bed bridge shelter.

October 25, 2024, 2:29pm Clark County Health

Clark County won’t help Vancouver pay for a 150-bed homelessness shelter after all. Read story

A McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger and fries are shown in this photograph, in New York's Times Square, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.

At least 75 sickened as deadly McDonald’s E. coli outbreak expands

A McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburger and fries are shown in this photograph, in New York's Times Square, Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024.

October 25, 2024, 10:00am Health

A deadly outbreak of E. coli poisoning tied to McDonald's Quarter Pounders has expanded, with at least 75 people sick in 13 states, federal health officials said Friday. Read story

FILE - An exit sign is shown at a McDonald's restaurant in Pittsburgh on Saturday, April 23, 2022. McDonald's reported better-than-expected sales in the third quarter, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022,  as it charged higher prices and drew in customers with its Camp McDonald's promotion.  (AP Photo/Gene J.

McDonald’s says onions from California-based produce company linked to deadly E. coli outbreak

FILE - An exit sign is shown at a McDonald's restaurant in Pittsburgh on Saturday, April 23, 2022. McDonald's reported better-than-expected sales in the third quarter, Thursday, Oct. 27, 2022,  as it charged higher prices and drew in customers with its Camp McDonald's promotion.  (AP Photo/Gene J.

October 24, 2024, 3:00pm Health

A California-based produce company was the source of fresh onions linked to a deadly E. coli food poisoning outbreak at McDonald’s, officials with the restaurant chain said Thursday. Meanwhile, other fast-food restaurants — including Taco Bell, Pizza Hut, KFC and Burger King — pulled onions from some menus. Read story

FILE - An aerial view of the Boar&#039;s Head processing plant that was tied to a deadly food poisoning outbreak, Aug. 29, 2024, in Jarratt, Va.

McDonald’s and Boar’s Head outbreaks may have you worried. Experts say the food supply is safe

FILE - An aerial view of the Boar&#039;s Head processing plant that was tied to a deadly food poisoning outbreak, Aug. 29, 2024, in Jarratt, Va.

October 24, 2024, 10:46am Health

From Boar's Head deli meat and waffles to McDonald's Quarter Pounders, this year's illness outbreaks — some deadly — and food recalls may have Americans wondering whether there are new risks in the U.S. food supply. Read story

FILE - Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan speaks to employees in Washington, June 27, 2024.

The EPA imposes stricter standards to protect children from exposure to lead paint

FILE - Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Michael Regan speaks to employees in Washington, June 27, 2024.

October 24, 2024, 8:27am Health

Two weeks after setting a nationwide deadline for removal of lead pipes, the Biden administration is imposing strict new limits on dust from lead-based paint in older homes and child-care facilities. Read story

FILE- In this March 6, 2018, file photo, a McDonald&#039;s Quarter Pounder, left, and Double Quarter Pound burger is shown in Atlanta.

McDonald’s tries to reassure customers after deadly E. coli outbreak

FILE- In this March 6, 2018, file photo, a McDonald&#039;s Quarter Pounder, left, and Double Quarter Pound burger is shown in Atlanta.

October 23, 2024, 9:19am Business

McDonald’s said Wednesday that consumers should feel confident ordering from its restaurants despite a deadly E. coli outbreak linked to its Quarter Pounders. Read story

Camas High School&rsquo;s Ben Voogt pushes teammate Micah Snell in his wheelchair as they compete in a cross-country meet Oct.

A runner’s spirit: Camas cross country team rallies around Micah Snell and his message of inclusivity

Camas High School&rsquo;s Ben Voogt pushes teammate Micah Snell in his wheelchair as they compete in a cross-country meet Oct.

October 23, 2024, 6:10am Clark County Health

Camas High cross country athlete Micah Snell is happiest when racing — first in marathons starting at age 2, and now on the Papermakers’ cross country team. Read story