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Clark County Health

Health Inspections: Reported Sept. 6-9

September 15, 2023, 6:00am Business

Health Inspections: Sept. 6-9 Read story

The union that represents Kaiser Permanente health care workers announced Thursday that 98 percent of its members have voted to authorize a strike.

Kaiser workers in Clark County, elsewhere vote to authorize strike

The union that represents Kaiser Permanente health care workers announced Thursday that 98 percent of its members have voted to authorize a strike.

September 14, 2023, 4:46pm Business

As a strike vote comes to a close, the union that represents Kaiser Permanente health care workers announced Thursday that 98 percent of its members have voted to authorize a strike. Read story

A trash can shared between the public and people living at the Burnt Bridge Creek Trail camp in Vancouver overflows with garbage.

Clark Asks: What’s being done about trash in Clark County homeless camps?

A trash can shared between the public and people living at the Burnt Bridge Creek Trail camp in Vancouver overflows with garbage.

September 14, 2023, 6:07am Clark County Health

At the Burnt Bridge Creek Trail camp — one of the largest homeless camps in Vancouver — a single, modest-size trash can spills over with empty food containers and paper towels. The leftover food has attracted wasps. Read story

Members of Magenta Theater perform a song Tuesday at a NAMI Southwest Washington Suicide Prevention and Awareness Summit at the Clark County YMCA.

Shine the Light: Suicide Prevention & Awareness Summit strives to save lives

Members of Magenta Theater perform a song Tuesday at a NAMI Southwest Washington Suicide Prevention and Awareness Summit at the Clark County YMCA.

September 13, 2023, 7:29pm Clark County Health

A simple conversation can help save a life. Read story

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness month.

Southwest Washington chapter of National Alliance on Mental Health event tackles suicide, stigma

September is Suicide Prevention Awareness month.

September 12, 2023, 6:03am Clark County Health

Shine the Light aims to raise awareness, educate public Read story

Health Inspections: Reported Aug. 28 – Sept. 1

September 8, 2023, 5:59am Clark County Health

Clark County health inspections reported Aug. 28 - Sept. 1. Read story

Clark County Public Health’s vital records office to close early on Tuesdays

September 7, 2023, 5:56am Clark County Health

Clark County Public Health’s vital records office will close early on Tuesdays beginning Sept. 11. Read story

Volunteers sought for Clark County Public Health Advisory Council

September 6, 2023, 5:57am Clark County Health

The Clark County Board of Health is seeking volunteers for seven positions on the Public Health Advisory Council. Read story

People hold hands and form a link from Washington to Oregon during the Hands Across the Bridge event that celebrates those in any stage of addiction recovery.

Hands Across the Bridge event celebrates people in addiction recovery

People hold hands and form a link from Washington to Oregon during the Hands Across the Bridge event that celebrates those in any stage of addiction recovery.

September 4, 2023, 6:21pm Clark County Health

In the minutes leading up to noon on Monday, people from all walks of life stretched along the pedestrian walkway on the Interstate 5 Bridge, chatting amongst themselves or gazing into the water below. Read story

Campers Navaea Galang, 13, from left, and Lilee Foltz, 14, of Vancouver join counselor Kayla Laird, yellow scarf, as she shares a hug with camper Kaitlin Gregersen, 13, of Washougal at Merry Heart Children's Camp.

Clark County kids with heart defects can be kids at Merry Heart Children’s Camp

Campers Navaea Galang, 13, from left, and Lilee Foltz, 14, of Vancouver join counselor Kayla Laird, yellow scarf, as she shares a hug with camper Kaitlin Gregersen, 13, of Washougal at Merry Heart Children's Camp.

September 2, 2023, 6:10am Clark County Health

Kids born with heart defects rarely meet others like them. Merry Heart Children’s Camp gives them that chance. Read story