JACKSON CO., Ore. — Jackson County is experiencing an E-Coli outbreak. Jackson County Public Health says 15 known cases of the disease are in the area. It says 10 of those sick people are currently in the hospital. Public health ...
MEDFORD, Ore.- COVID-19 cases in kids are rising nationwide due to the more contagious Delta variant. But in Jackson County, we don’t know if that’s the case. Jackson County Public Health’s medical director, Dr. Jim Shames said the county doesn’t ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – As the more contagious strain of coronavirus, the Delta variant continues to spread nationwide hospitalizations are up in our portion of the state. Jackson County Public Health said it’s not at a concerning level, but if the ...
JACKSON CO., Ore. — Following Governor Kate Brown’s announcement of the state re-opening this Tuesday or Wednesday, locals are preparing to go back to pre-pandemic life. As the vaccination clinic at the expo wraps up, Jackson County Public Health officials ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Oregonians can now once again get the Johnson & Johnson vaccine. This comes after a very small number of women, including one in Oregon, got a rare blood clot a few weeks from getting the shot. The ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Jackson Co. Public Health said it’s keeping the current overdose alert in place It was first issued last month after an increase in first responders going to overdoses and suspected fatal overdoses from illicit opioids. Some of ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – As more people are getting their first dose of the COVID-19 vaccine many are wondering what happens if you get COVID between your first and second dose? According to Jackson County Public Health, that’s very possible. Dr. ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – A Jackson Co. clinic is one of seven health centers statewide given extra COVID vaccine doses for those most affected by COVID-19 minorities. La Clinica has been in the Rogue Valley since 1989 helping those who have ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Several Southern Oregon counties, like Coos, Jackson, and Josephine will stay in the state’s extreme risk category Beginning Friday. However, Oregon’s largest county, Multnomah County, is being lowered from extreme to high despite having more cases. There ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – After a successful vaccination clinic at the Jackson Co. Expo last week, Jackson Co. Public Health is working on more ways to distribute the COVID-19 vaccine. While there aren’t specifics yet, County Medical Director Dr. Jim Shames ...