May is Wildfire Awareness Month. Benton and Lincoln counties are highlighting the health impacts of wildfire smoke and the importance of evacuation planning, particularly for vulnerable populations.
These health departments have collaborated on a news release that highlights:
The West Coast Health Alliance (WCHA) strongly supports that hepatitis B vaccination continue to be routinely offered to all newborns, with the first dose of the vaccine given within 24 hours of birth for newborns weighing at least 2,000 grams (4 pounds, 7 ounces), followed by completion of the vaccine series. This recommendation aligns with…
Join the next Forum on Rural Population Health, an annual event dedicated to enhancing community health in rural Oregon. The forum will be held virtually from May 14-15, 2026. This gathering brings together health care professionals, community leaders and experts from across the health continuum to share best practices, innovative models and proven strategies for…
QPR stands for Question, Persuade, Refer. Three simple, evidence-based steps anyone can learn to help prevent suicide. By the end of this free 1.5 hour training, participants will be able to Date: December 11, 2025 Time: 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm Location: 255 SW Coast Highway, Newport No cost to participate