Holiday Closures
HAPPY HEALTHY HOLIDAYS from all of us at Coos Health and Wellness. Our offices will be closed on the following days - MONDAY, December 26th, and MONDAY, January 2nd. If you need assistance during closures, please call the Coos…
Influenza A and RSV are on the rise while Covid19 remains a factor in the current illness wave
With the holiday season upon us and many we know falling ill, it is important to remember the preventative measures to keep yourself and the ones you love healthy for the holiday season. Wash your hands Washing your hands often…
OHA offering Free Telehealth Visits
Oregon Health Authority (OHA) now offers free Telehealth visits statewide for those at increased risk for severe COVID-19 illness. This provides easier access to potentially life-saving treatment. En español - OHA ofrece visitas de telesalud para mejorar el acceso a…
RSV in Infants and Young Children
CDC surveillance has shown an increase in RSV detections and RSV-associated emergency department visits and hospitalizations in multiple U.S. regions, with some regions nearing seasonal peak levels. Clinicians and public health professionals should be aware of increases in respiratory viruses,…
AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT
Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued an Air Pollution Advisory...in effect for Coos County through Saturday night. The Cedar Creek Fire combined with easterly winds will cause smoke concentrations to increase. Air Quality is expected to reach unhealthy levels…