HOOD RIVER — Families gathered for a harmonious afternoon of food, dancing, and kids’ activities outside One Community Health’s (OCH) Hood River clinic on Oct. 17, celebrating the nonprofit provider’s 40th year advancing healthcare equity in the Gorge.
I’ve received my Medicare and You 2027 Official Medicare Handbook and that means one thing. It’s fall! Well, that’s true, but more importantly, it’s Medicare Open Enrollment which runs from Oct. 15 until Dec. 7.
(The Center Square) – While many members of Congress are home campaigning for the midterms, Wisconsin U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson held a roundtable Monday featuring doctors, patients and family members who recounted illness, loss and other harms they attributed to hospitals’ “rigid adherence” to COVID-19 treatment protocols.
(The Center Square) – The Pentagon is ordering testosterone screening for some 2 million troops without saying what it will cost, and its own clinical guidance says it does not know how many service members it will test or treat.
THE DALLES — Police officers and firefighters will duke it out on the gridiron Sept. 26, as the annual Pig Bowl fundraiser returns to Sid White Field on the Wahtonka campus for its 23rd year.
THE DALLES — Several California bighorn sheep along the John Day River have recently tested positive for Mycoplasma ovipneumoniae (M. ovi), the respiratory pathogen associated with pneumonia outbreaks in wild sheep.