Wildfire Smoke and Youth: Guidance for Schools August 29, 2022 0 1737 Wildfire Smoke and Youth: Guidance for Schools Jackson County and Oregon Health Authority (OHA) public health officials are advising schools and athletic departments to be aware of wildfire...
Information on Monkeypox (hMPXV) August 09, 2022 0 1706 Information on Monkeypox (hMPXV) Human monkeypox (hMPXV) is a rare disease caused by infection with the monkeypox virus. hMPXV virus is part of the same family of viruses as...
Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) April 02, 2020 0 16091 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Information & Updates The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention, Oregon Health Authority Public Health Division (OHA), and Jackson County Public Health are...
Preparing for Wildfire Smoke Season June 09, 2019 0 12957 Preparing for Wildfire Smoke Season Jackson County is an area where wildfire risk is high. It is important to take steps now to prepare for wildfire season, which brings...
Preparing for Power Outages October 14, 2016 0 14722 Preparing for Power Outages Losing electricity in your home temporarily (a few minutes or hours) can be annoying. However, a power outage can be life threatening if it...
Winter Storms January 07, 2016 0 15100 Winter Storms Periods of extreme cold can most often be predicted in advance, providing you with several days' notice. It is important to listen to the...