OHA issued a recreational use health advisory today for Lake Billy Chinook due to the presence of cyanotoxins above Recreational Use Value. The lake is in Jefferson County. For more information, read our news release: ow.ly/AkjO50ZboJ8
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We're the state agency responsible for promoting better health and better care at lower costs for all Oregonians.
- OHA today lifted a public health advisory for contact with ocean water at Nye Beach, located in Lincoln County. For more information, read our news release: ow.ly/x43U50ZbnEh
- OHA is seeking public comment on its analysis of community health risks related to drinking water from some domestic wells near Prineville. For more information, read our news release: ow.ly/5PMq50ZaHWH
- OR Health Authority reposted
Oregonians deserve a health care system that shows up for them when they need help. That’s why we’re changing the treatment landscape, methodically and strategically.
00:00 - OHA to revisit new pool rule requiring adults accompany kids under 14. For more information, read our news release: ow.ly/P9Mm50ZabO4
- Oregon Health Plan (OHP/Medicaid) is looking for new members to serve on its Open Card Lived Experience Advisory Panel. The panel gives advice to improve health care for all Open Card members. If you’re interested in joining LEAP, please apply by June 28: ow.ly/rpNv50Za9Mw
- OHA is issuing a public health advisory today for unsafe levels of fecal bacteria in ocean waters at Nye Beach in Lincoln County. People should avoid direct contact with the water in this area until the advisory is lifted. Read our news release: ow.ly/8PLC50Z9GCM
- OHA updates guidance for youth outdoor activities during wildfire smoke, air pollution events. For more information, read our news release: ow.ly/HRHP50Z9xuA
- Vaccination rates for Oregon students reach new low; nonmedical exemptions at new high. For more information, read our news release: ow.ly/aFI550Z5FVW
00:00 - OHA issued a recreational use health advisory today for Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge due to the presence of a cyanotoxins above recreational use value. The wildlife refuge is in Klamath County. For more information, read our news release: ow.ly/2WiU50Z5o1u
- Oregon's overdose deaths have decreased over the past two years, according to provisional federal data and a new report released by OHA. For more information, read our new release: ow.ly/8wBX50Z0qlB
- New Bend recovery center expands support for young adults in recovery. For more information, read our news release: ow.ly/aWZI50YZORA
- Gresham college setting becomes latest measles exposure location. For more information, read our news release: ow.ly/BHfe50YKywX
