October 20, 2022, 1:48pm Health
COVID-19 shots should be added to the lists of recommended vaccinations for kids and adults, a panel of U.S. vaccine experts said Thursday. Read story
October 6, 2022, 6:00am Clark County Health
After two flu seasons with extremely low cases, some health officials are predicting a particularly bad season this year, though the timing and severity of the flu is hard to predict, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read story
September 7, 2022, 7:49am Health Free
Health officials in Washington’s most populous county are urging people to get the new COVID-19 booster. Read story
July 17, 2022, 6:00am Health
In a few short months, the weather will turn crisp, the holiday season will draw near, and the coronavirus may embark on its third consecutive winter of death and devastation. Read story
June 27, 2022, 10:29am Health
U.S. health authorities are facing a critical decision: whether to offer new COVID-19 booster shots this fall that are modified to better match recent changes of the shape-shifting coronavirus. Read story
February 15, 2022, 1:58pm Clark County News
Congresswoman Rep. Jamie Herrera Beutler, R-Battle Ground, introduced a bill last week that would make it illegal for health care providers to administer COVID-19 vaccines to those younger than 18 without the consent of parents or guardians. Read story
January 27, 2022, 7:33am Health
Three people have died in Washington after testing positive for the flu amid flu activity that has risen to moderate levels in the state, state health officials said Wednesday. Read story
January 25, 2022, 9:00am Latest News Free
Possessing a fake COVID-19 vaccination card may soon be a crime. Read story
December 6, 2021, 6:04am Health
At Aki Kurose Middle School, Roderick Patel’s son Ezra, 5, sat quietly on his dad’s lap, eyes fixed on an animation on a phone, as he bared an arm for his first shot of COVID-19 vaccine. Read story
December 3, 2021, 7:44am Health Free
More than 129,000 children ages 5 through 11 in Washington state have received their first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric vaccine since eligibility expanded to include younger kids on Nov. 3, health officials said Thursday. Read story