Public Health News

El programa de Washington County Women, Infants & Children alienta a todas las familias elegibles a inscribirse en WIC para recibir asistencia nutricional. A partir de ahora y hasta Marzo del 2022, los participantes continuarán obteniendo un aumento temporal en su beneficio de frutas y verduras.

Washington County Women, Infants & Children (WIC) encourages all eligible families to sign up for WIC to receive nutrition assistance including electronic monthly benefits that can be used to purchase healthy food. Now through March 2022, participants will continue to get a temporary increase in their monthly fruit and vegetable benefit.

El condado no ha identificado la fuente de esta serie de casos y alerta al público para que las personas de la zona puedan tomar la iniciativa al identificar casos y obtener tratamiento rápidamente.

Washington County Public Health is investigating six cases of Legionnaires’ disease in the Murrayhill area of Beaverton.

Cualquier persona de 24 años de edad o menor puede textear GOVAPELESS al 88709.

Anyone 24 or younger can text GOVAPELESS to 88709.

Adults in Washington County who received their vaccination before June 27 were eligible for one of 10 $10,000 lottery prizes. Kids ages 12-17 who received their first vaccination by June 27 were eligible for one of five $20,000 college scholarships through the Oregon College Savings Plan.

Washington County is the only organization in Oregon and one of just three in the Pacific Northwest to receive a grant through this initiative.

Originalmente se habían programado sólo para el anochecer del lunes, pero Wingspan da la bienvenida a todos y sus mascotas hasta el martes 29 de junio de 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Washington County is extending its cooling center operations at Wingspan Event & Conference Center. Originally scheduled to run through Monday evening, Wingspan will welcome people and their pets on Tuesday, June 29, from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.