Cannabis Commission To Meet In Portland
The Oregon Cannabis Commission’s quarterly public meeting will be held Jan. 30, from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m., at the Portland State Office Building in Conference Room 1B. The commission consists of the state public health officer and an eight-member panel appointed by the governor and confirmed by the senate. The commission is tasked with, […]
Health Experts Host Teleconference On How The American Health Care Act Would Impact Older Adults
March 23, 2017 No CommentBoston, MA and Washington, D.C. – Last week, the Congressional Budget Office reported that the American Health Care Act, the House Republican plan to repeal the Affordable Care Act, would cause 24 million Americans to lose their health insurance by 2026. Older Americans (age 50+) would be among the hardest hit under the House plan […]
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Parents and caregivers may be underestimating the importance of dental care for children’s “baby teeth.” According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, only 63 percent of children ages two to four see the dentist at least annually. Most dental benefits cover preventive care visits twice a year with no out-of-pocket costs, and these […]
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When constantly struggling to juggle the unending daily responsibilities of both work and family life, trying to squeeze in time to exercise can be a daunting task. Throughout the day, you may be faced with the difficult choice: to move or not to move. Luckily, there are many simple changes you can incorporate into your […]
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed the presence of enterovirus D68 (EV-D68) in Washington state, including King County. The CDC testing confirmed that a King County child hospitalized at Seattle Children’s Hospital has respiratory illness associated with EV-D68. “Confirmation of this case indicates that EV-D68 is likely circulating in our community […]
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City of Vancouver News
- Parks & Rec Program UpdatesLast updated April 8 at 4:45 p.m. Many Parks and Recreation programs and facilities are being canceled, postponed or closed as preventative measures to slow the spread of COVID-19 and reduce the virus’s impact on our citizens and health care systems. We are continuing to monitor this evolving public health situation and will update the information below […]
- Vancouver celebrates Arbor Day at-home with new Letters to Trees programVancouver Urban Forestry is encouraging an at-home, personal approach to this year’s Arbor Day to further strengthen the community's already well-rooted love of trees.
- City issues emergency order adding COVID-19 safety requirements for landlord entries into residential propertiesVancouver City Manager Eric Holmes today issued Emergency Order 2020-09 (amending section 3 of Emergency Order 2020-08) adding and clarifying COVID-19 safety measure requirements for landlord entries into residential properties within the city.
- Wintler Community Park closing April 9 in response to COVID-19Vancouver, Wash. – Vancouver Parks and Recreation is closing Wintler Community Park (6400 Beach Dr.) as a precautionary measure in response to the COVID-19 outbreak. The closure goes into effect Thursday, April 9 and will remain in place through May 4. During the closure period there will be no park, parking lot, restroom or beach […]
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