January 22, 2021, 8:49am Health
Dr. Anthony Fauci is back. Read story
January 21, 2021, 1:35pm Health
On the anniversary of the first confirmed COVID-19 case in the United States, Washington health officials said they are plowing ahead with plans to open four mass vaccination sites next… Read story
January 23, 2021, 6:18pm Clark County News
Universal COVID-19 vaccine availability is still a long way off and local health officials are working to provide faster and easier testing options in the meantime. Clark County's newest rapid testing site debuted two weeks ago at the Tower Mall in Vancouver and is aimed at providing free, no-barrier testing. Read story
January 23, 2021, 1:55pm Health
When COVID-19 first swarmed the United States, one health insurer called some customers with a question: Do you have enough to eat? Read story
January 22, 2021, 5:42pm Health
PORTLAND — Gov. Kate Brown on Friday defended her decision to reject federal guidelines and prioritize teachers for the COVID-19 vaccine before the elderly, stating that if all of Oregon's seniors were vaccinated first teachers would likely not be vaccinated before the school year and many students would not return… Read story
January 22, 2021, 5:39pm Health
TOPEKA, Kan. — Republicans on Friday pushed a proposed anti-abortion amendment to the Kansas Constitution through the state House, a bitter reminder of election setbacks for abortion rights Democrats on the anniversary of the U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing abortion nationwide. Read story
Each year, more than 200,000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with breast cancer, including thousands of women in Washington. In honor of their fight — and as part of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month — The Columbian published this collection of stories about the women who have received breast cancer diagnoses, the science and technological advances for treating them and the community that supports them.
January 22, 2021, 2:35pm Clark County Health
Clark County reported 135 new COVID-19 cases on Friday and one additional death as a post-holiday surge in cases continues to ebb. Read story
January 22, 2021, 11:15am Health
On Monday, the state’s newly launched online tool to help people find out when they can get a COVID-19 vaccine had problems working under a crush of public interest. Then on Tuesday, the whole state Department of Health’s (DOH) website came crashing down. Read story
January 22, 2021, 6:05am Business
Giving Group Realty has launched a campaign that will support local restaurants and feed hungry seniors at the same time. Read story
January 21, 2021, 12:43pm Clark County Health
Clark County Public Health confirmed one new COVID-19 death and 101 new cases Thursday afternoon, as the state continues to finalize details around Clark County's mass vaccination site. Read story