EUGENE, Ore. — Lane County wants to make it more convenient for parents get their children up to date on their vaccinations, so it’s hosting an immunization clinic for the next three days. Lane County Health & Human Services will staff the clinic from Feb. 19-21. This comes during the week of the state’s exclusion day, … Continue reading »
Vaccination Deadline Next Wednesday
EUGENE, Ore. — Lane County families have just more than a week to get their children their immunizations or else they won’t be able to attend school. State law requires that all children who attend school are up to date with their immunizations, but Lane County recently identified more than 2,000 kids who still need … Continue reading »
Pertussis Confirmed at Coos Bay Schools
COOS BAY, Ore. — The Coos County Public Health Department has confirmed four cases of Pertussis, also known as Whooping Cough, at two local schools. The cases were traces back to children who attend Millicoma and Blossom Gulch schools. Whooping cough is a contagious respiratory infection spread by droplets produced from a cough or sneeze, … Continue reading »
