Saerom Yoo
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Salem, OR, United States
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Families crowd health clinic on exclusion day
Families looking to catch up on school immunizations crowded the Marion County Health Department clinic in Salem on Wednesday. → Read More
Salem company takes on Type 1 diabetes
Salem's latest public health campaign will be coming from an unlikely source: a local building supplies company. → Read More
Salem Fire investigating possible hazardous situation
Salem Fire is on scene at a location on Market Street. → Read More
Salem Health's new rehab center to open Tuesday
Salem Health's new $15 million outpatient rehabilitation facility will see its first patients Tuesday, after about a year of construction. → Read More
Scammers target concerned Moda members
The Department of Consumer and Business Services has issued a warning to consumers that scammers may be trying to take advantage of Moda Health's financial troubles to obtain sensitive information. → Read More
Public health advocates, retailers clash on tobacco bill
Public health advocates and tobacco retailers clashed Tuesday at the Oregon State Capitol, as they gave testimony on a bill that would require tobacco and e-cigarette product retailers to be licensed by the state. → Read More
Mental health AFH
It would help to have a 'here's how the system works' section. → Read More
Zika virus not a threat to Oregon, public health official says
While people should take precautions, Oregonians have little reason to be concerned about the Zika virus, a state public health official said Friday. → Read More
Four arrested on meth charges
A 17-year-old Dallas boy was found having seizures after taking methamphetamine. → Read More
Deadline approaching for 2016 health insurance
The deadline to obtain health insurance coverage and avoid penalties for 2016 is Jan. 31. → Read More
Nutrition program for low-income mothers, babies go digital
The switch, which began Tuesday, is expected to make lives easier for the 11,000 local participants as well as store clerks, as the voucher system could require a shopper to make multiple transactions in one trip. → Read More
Groups call on officials to champion race equity bills
A coalition of organizations released the 2015 race equity report Thursday, an analysis of the Oregon Legislature and its efforts in addressing racism in the state. → Read More
Is the Newfoundland Oregon's official state dog?
Father-daughter Newfoundland duo Shadrach and Olga brought lots of smiles to the suits in the Oregon State Capitol on Thursday, but it's unlikely → Read More
Oregon exploring setting up own exchange, again
The Department of Consumer and Business Services, which oversees the Oregon Health Insurance Marketplace, is seeking proposals for technology solutions that could run the small business and individual marketplace → Read More
Oregon receives A-plus in reproductive health
As reproductive health policies in the rest of the country face hostility, Oregon has managed to make improvements on the accessibility and affordability of reproductive health and family planning services, a rereport from the Population Health found → Read More
Free Alzheimer's classes coming to Salem, Keizer
Oregon Care Partners will offer a series of individclasses about Alzheimer's disease in the Salem area starting Jan. 13 and running through May 16. → Read More
Hubbard woman wants state dog status for Newfoundlands
Becky Davis, 40, owns eight Newfoundlands. Along with her mother and son, she is scheduled to give a presentation to the House Interim Rules Committee on Thursday to that effect. → Read More
Oregon snowpack at 138 percent of normal
The cold month of December has brought welcome precipitation to Oregon, kicking off 2016 with promises of plentiful water in the forecast, the Natural Resources Conservation Service announced Friday. → Read More
More Oregonians signing up for coverage, many switching plans
More Oregonians have enrolled in Obamacare plans so far this year than did last year, and many of them are shopping and switching plans, according to new data from the federal government. → Read More
Call now to receive tax help starting Jan. 11
Salem taxpayers can now start calling to make appointments for assistance from the IRS starting Jan. 11, instead of waiting in line. → Read More