10 December 2021
Medford, OR – Colds, flu, and other respiratory illnesses are more common in the fall and winter months. People are indoors more often,...
14 October 2020
Presentation by Jim Shames MD - Health...
Dr. Shames, Jackson County’s Medical Director/Health Officer, created a video, What we think we know about Covid-19. The video is a broad...
2 April 2020
Information & Updates
The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention, Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division (OHA), and Jackson County Public Health are...
12 December 2018
What thoughts come to mind when you hear the words “epidemic”? Discover what a real epidemic would look like, and if it’s as...
13 April 2017
STDs affect thousands of Oregonians. Several populations experience significant STD-related health disparities, including LGBTQ individuals,...