COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho -- Three Kootenai County residents and one Bonner County resident died from the flu, according to the Panhandle Health District. All four were over the age of 80, and are the first reported deaths in the region…
They're called "care-a-vans," and they aim to make healthcare easier to access for students.
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Spokane Regional Health District recently set up a frequently asked questions page on the monkeypox virus as cases continue to rise across the U.S. The FAQ includes basic information on risks and prevention, testing, treatment, vaccines,…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Monkeypox cases are on the rise across the nation, and local universities are trying to get ahead of an outbreak before it creates chaos. Some college students were back…
SPOKANE, Wash.-- The Spokane Regional Health District will host a monkeypox vaccination clinic on Tuesday, August 23. SRHD will provide a limited number of vaccinations to people…
OLYMPIA, Wash. -- To help stop the spread of monkeypox virus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced plans to distribute a limited amount of vaccines to Washington state.…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Spokane Regional Health District reported a recent decline in COVID-19 cases in Spokane County. There were a total of 778 new COVID-19 cases and 1 reported death within the week of July 2 through July 8.…
SPOKANE, Wash. – Gonzaga University will continue requiring all students to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 if they are returning to campus for the upcoming school year. Students must…
SPOKANE, Wash.-- COVID-19 vaccines for children under 5 were approved last week. Many parents are waiting for this moment to finally get their toddlers vaccinated. However, finding doses…
SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane Regional Health District supports the authorization of Moderna and Pfizer COVID-19 vaccines for children ages five and under. Doses of vaccines will be offered at back-to-school vaccination clinics in early August. The CDC recently approved…
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Delays are hitting the first round of COVID vaccine shipments intended for Washington children. The Washington Department of Health said the initial supply…
SPOKANE, Wash. – The littlest children can now get vaccinated against the coronavirus. This past week, the Pfizer and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines were approved for kids…
The youngest children could get vaccinated against COVID-19 as soon as this week. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved vaccinations for those younger than 5. Both the Pfizer-BioNTech and Moderna COVID-19 vaccines have been proven safe for…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Your youngest kids could receive a COVID-19 vaccine as early as next week. The FDA announced on Wednesday that both Moderna's and Pfizer's child-dose…
Children five and younger are the only group currently not eligible for vaccine.
SPOKANE, Wash.-- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has given emergency use authorization for the third dose of Pfizer/BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine for children aged…
NEW YORK (AP) — Seattle Mariners manager Scott Servais said “a couple players” won’t make the trip for the three-game series that starts Monday at Toronto because of the Canadian government’s vaccine mandate. Speaking before Sunday’s series finale at the…
SPOKANE, Wash -- The World Health Organization recently reported unexplained hepatitis cases in 20 nations around the world. Most of them have been reported from European countries. However, the outbreak…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- Millions of COVID-19 vaccines are expected to go to waste. In Spokane County though, the goal is for all vaccines to be used.…
SEATTLE, Wash. -- A new COVID-19 vaccine has been developed at the University of Washington School of Medicine. The vaccine, led in development by SK Bioscience, has proven to be safe and effective in late-stage clinical testing. It's named the…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- If you have questions or concerns about vaccines for children under five years old, then reserve your spot for Washington's upcoming expert panel. https://twitter.com/WADeptHealth/status/1516211988216569859?s=20&t=2lT_bWDQaAvv-Rnhzha_KQ The Washington Department of Health is holding a free webinar for those curious…
OLYMPIA, Wash. - The Washington State Board of Health decided unanimously to not add the COVID-19 vaccine to the list of required vaccines for students…
BOISE, Idaho (AP) — Legislation preventing most private and public entities in Idaho from discriminating against people who haven’t received the coronavirus vaccine headed to the governor’s desk on Friday. The House voted 45-23 to approve the measure preventing employers…
SPOKANE, Wash. -- New guidance from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention on masking gives us a look at which counties can take off the…
