Rebound Orthopedics & Neurosurgery would not confirm reports it had been hit by a cyberattack over the weekend, but all external computer systems have been…
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Vancouver woman among advocates who urge lawmakers to support House Bill 1450 to expand insurance coverage for biomarker testing for cancer patients
Cancer patients, survivors and their families from the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Action Network traveled to Olympia on Monday morning to urge lawmakers to endorse…
‘The idea is to support families’: XChange Recovery event connects those touched by addiction with resources
Community members, advocates and health professionals met under a canopy of lights Wednesday at Living Hope Church for XChange Recovery’s Community Education Night. Read more… …
‘He deserves a funeral’: Demetrius Coles’ burned body was found on a Vancouver sidewalk
Flames engulfed a dead man’s body on the sidewalk at West Ninth and Columbia streets in Vancouver five days before Christmas. Read more… Source: The…
Camas family sues Amazon over teen son’s death by suicide
The family of a Camas teen who died by suicide after ingesting a chemical compound he purchased on Amazon is suing the online retailer for…
Brush Prairie mom receives House resolution for research on rare condition, ADNP syndrome
A Brush Prairie woman has received national recognition for research she conducted on behalf of her son who has ADNP syndrome, a rare genetic condition…
Clark County health worker report
The Washington State Department of Health took disciplinary actions or has withdrawn charges against these Clark County providers. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Vancouver among 16 communities most impacted by air pollution, according to new state report
Vancouver residents are more likely than those in most places around Washington to become seriously ill from air pollution, according to a new state report.…
Nonprofit iUrban Teen targets food insecurity in Vancouver with Food for Good program
iUrban Teen has begun an eight-month endeavor that aims to alleviate food insecurity in Vancouver. Read more… Source: The Columbian
Clark County Public Health officers Melnick, Krager resign Cowlitz County roles
LONGVIEW — Cowlitz County Health Officer Alan Melnick and Deputy Health Officer Steve Krager elected to resign effective Sunday after the Cowlitz County Board of…