May 5, 2022, 7:47am Health
Hong Kong reopened beaches and pools and relaxed other pandemic restrictions Thursday, a day after China’s capital, Beijing, announced it would ease its tough quarantine rules for arrivals from overseas. Read story
May 5, 2022, 7:46am Health Free
The World Health Organization estimates that nearly 15 million people were killed either by coronavirus or by its impact on overwhelmed health systems in the past two years, more than double the official death toll of 6 million. Most of the fatalities were in Southeast Asia, Europe and the Americas. Read story
May 5, 2022, 6:04am Clark County Health Free
Clark County Schools reported 268 new cases of COVID-19 since last week, an increase from the 191 new cases reported the week prior. Weekly case totals are now nearly four times what was reported two weeks ago. Read story
May 5, 2022, 6:01am Clark County Health Free
A total of 3,743 pounds of unused medication and syringes were safely disposed of at a multi-site drug take-back event Saturday. More than 875 Southwest Washington residents participated in the event. Read story
May 4, 2022, 7:52am Health
Children who begin identifying as transgender at a young age tend to retain that identity at least for several years, a study published Wednesday suggests. Read story
May 4, 2022, 7:19am Health
Dr. Anuj Khattar knew the decision was coming. Read story
May 4, 2022, 7:18am Health Free
If you’ve used up the rapid tests you ordered in January, there are still rapid tests available from both Washington state and the federal government. Read story
May 4, 2022, 7:15am Health
Washington is set to become an abortion haven state if the U.S. Supreme Court strikes down the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling, as a draft opinion leaked to Politico suggests the high court will do later this year. Read story