Tag: Umatilla County Public Health
Public Health Alert for Illicit Opioid Overdose Spike in Umatilla County
Umatilla County Public Health on Tuesday, Nov. 26 issued an overdose alert in response to a recent increase in accidental overdoses or poisonings related...
Good Shepherd, County Health to Offer Narcan Training on May 9
Good Shepherd Health Care System and Umatilla County Public Health will present a free community Narcan training event on Thursday, May 9.
The training goes...
Master Gardeners Offering 6-Week Gardening Class in Pendleton
Umatilla County Master Gardeners will launch Seed to Supper, a free six-week gardening class, starting May 6 and ending June 10.
The classes will be held...
Master Gardeners Offering 6-Week Gardening Class in Pendleton
Umatilla County Master Gardeners will launch Seed to Supper, a free six-week gardening class, starting May 6 and ending June 10.
The classes will be held...
UCo Health Announces Community Health Improvement Plan
Umatilla County Public Health has released an innovative roadmap to transform the health and wellbeing of the community through 2026.
Developed in collaboration with over...
Umatilla Public Health Bringing Movie & Education Night to Region
The HOME (Healthy Oregon Modernization East) Collaborative group, led by regional staff at Umatilla County Public Health, are bringing a family friendly movie night and...
Umatilla County Reports Largest COVID Case Count Since February
Umatilla County Public Health has received reports of 79 active COVID-19 cases in the last week - the largest weekly case count in Umatilla...
HIV Campaign Encouraging Testing Launches in Eastern Oregon
Eastern Oregon Center for Independent Living (EOCIL) and End HIV Oregon unveiled a new advertising campaign recently to encourage people in more rural parts...
Good Shepherd Health Care System Reverts to Limited Visitation Policy
With the continued spread of COVID-19 infection, and particularly the new Omicron variant, Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) has returned to a limited-visitation...
Good Shepherd to Hold COVID-19 Mass Vaccine Event on Dec. 21
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) is offering free COVID vaccines, including initial series (1st & 2nd) and booster (3rd) doses on Tuesday, Dec. 21.
The...
Good Shepherd Health Care System Reverts to Limited-Visitation Policy
With the continued spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection, and particularly the new Delta variant, Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) announced today...
OHA: Umatilla County Last in the State in Administering Vaccines
Umatilla County is at the bottom of the state rankings in terms of the number of people vaccinated per 10,000 population, according to the...
Umatilla County COVID Vaccine Shipment Delayed by Weather
Umatilla County Public Health (UCo Health) said today that this week’s shipment of COVID-19 vaccines has been delayed due to weather, postponing the planned...
Limited COVID-19 Vaccines Available for UCo Residents 80 and Older
Umatilla County will be receiving an allocation of approximately 400 Moderna COVID-19 vaccines designated for persons 80 and older and will begin offering vaccinations...
Umatilla County Doesn’t Receive Vaccines for 2nd Straight Week
Umatilla County Public Health (UCo Health) announced today that it will again not receive the anticipated COVID-19 vaccine shipment that had been expected, and...
July 31: Two More Deaths From COVID-19 Reported By Health Officials
Umatilla County Health reported two more deaths from coronavirus and 32 new cases have been confirmed in the county.
Umatilla County’s 22nd COVID-19 death is...
Coronavirus Case Total Now Up to Two Dozen in Umatilla County
Umatilla County now has two dozen positive cases of COVID-19 or coronavirus after the announcement that two more people have tested positive.
Umatilla County Public...
Good Shepherd Pharmacy Offering Curbside Pickup, Home Delivery
With the continued spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) infection, Good Shepherd Pharmacy is providing free prescription delivery services to patients’ households.
The service begins...
Good Shepherd Implements No Visitation Policy with Exceptions
Good Shepherd Health Care System (GSHCS) has eliminated visiting hours in an effort to keep staff, vendors, the public, and patients safe from the...
Hermiston Officials Suspending Certain Activities Due to Coronavirus
The city of Hermiston is suspending certain activities at the public library as well as taking other actions in response to the increasing infection...