by devani | Mar 1, 2023 | CDO
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program’s (SNAP) emergency allotments that began at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 officially end today, Mar. 1, 2023. The emergency allotment was a temporary increase in benefits intended to address food...
by devani | Feb 12, 2023 | CDO, CMO
COVID-19 vaccines will soon be available for purchase on the open market, allowing qualified medical providers to purchase vaccines from manufacturers and third-party distributors directly. Until now, the federal government has been a key player in the...
by devani | Feb 12, 2023 | CDO, CMO
Disinformation campaigns are deliberately designed to spread false information on a given topic. The goal of these highly effective campaigns is to affect people’s perceptions or choices, like whether to get a COVID-19 vaccine. These rumors and lies primarily...
by devani | Feb 12, 2023 | CDO, CMO
January was National Blood Donor Month, which highlighted the critical and ongoing need for blood donations across the state. The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) and the Northwest Blood Coalition encourage eligible blood donors to participate,...
by devani | Feb 12, 2023 | CDO, CMO
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently proposed an annual flu-shot-like approach to COVID-19 vaccines, allowing most adults and children to get a booster shot once a year to protect against the everchanging virus. With the proposed annual vaccine...
