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Thanks to the CDC & NVSS, we have the most recent data on top 10 causes of death in Washington state.

According to a recent Reuters article, the Trump administration has disrupted the U.S. response to bird flu as the outbreak worsens, leading to confusion and concern among federal staff, state officials, veterinarians, and health experts.  Since Presid...

If you have been unlucky enough to Suffer from food poisoning, you know that there's few things less enjoyable.

More than 400 cases of salmonella across the country have been linked to backyard poultry.  The CDC says over 100 people have been hospitalized during this outbreak.  Texas and Missouri have the most cases, followed by Minnesota, Washington, Michigan, and Oklahoma.   Almost 70%...

A Long time ago when I was in grade school, I remember having to stay home from school because somebody in our class had measles.

It's been a few years since COVID-19 brought a screeching halt to our society and changed the way we live. The virus is still out there, but we're not seeing it in the kinds of numbers that were so frightening when it first began.

Gresham, OR-based Scenic Fruit Company has recalled its frozen "Organic Strawberries” sold at Costco, Aldi, KeHE, Vital Choice Seafood and PCC Community Markets, as well as frozen “Organic Tropical Fruit Blend” sold at Trader Joe’s, due to an outbreak of hepatitis A illnesses.  Five outbreak-associa...

It's our obsession with age. How old do we look? Do we look younger than we are, older than we are, or do we look our age? How does society view the topic of age, and how does it differ for men and women? How long can we expect to live?

The CDC recommends that everyone 6 months and older get a flu vaccine

Not long ago, we reported that Oregon was 48th in the US as to number of students having returned to class.

KOMO News is reporting that the first documented case of a deadly virus that originated in China has been detected in Washington state.

The National Weather Service is forecasting above normal temperatures over the next few days and as we reach the triple digits, the CDC has some tips to make sure you and your family stay cool and safe during the heatwave.