Health & Wellness
08/16/2026 · Spanaway
Senate Confirms Dr. Schwartz to Lead CDC, Investigations Underway
The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz as the new director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Separately, the FAA is investigating an incident involving President Trump's helicopter. Iran announced progress on an agreement with Oman concerning the Strait of Hormuz.
Taylor Farms Recalls Jalapeño Products Amid Salmonella Outbreak
Taylor Farms is recalling sandwiches, sauces, and dips containing jalapeño after a salmonella outbreak. The recall affects 26 U.S. states. Authorities are investigating the source of the contamination.
08/16/2026
U.S. Measles Cases Exceed 2025 Total
Measles cases in the United States have surpassed the total reported for 2025. Major outbreaks affected hundreds in South Carolina, Utah, and Arizona, with smaller clusters also emerging across other states.
08/16/2026
Workplaces Adapt to Rising ADHD Diagnoses
ADHD diagnoses have increased, prompting workplaces to reevaluate traditional structures. Employers are implementing accommodations to support neurodivergent employees, including flexible work arrangements and quiet spaces.
08/16/2026
U.S. Health Agencies Investigate Cyclospora Outbreak
U.S. health officials have launched an investigation into a new outbreak of cyclosporiasis. The Food and Drug Administration has not yet identified specific products linked to the illnesses. Efforts are underway to trace the origins of the parasitic infections.
07/31/2026
Cyclosporiasis Outbreak Source Investigation Continues
Federal officials are investigating a multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak potentially linked to lettuce. An initial laboratory finding of cyclospora in a lettuce sample from Taylor Farms was later determined to be a false positive. The outbreak involves more than 7,000 reported cases nationwide.
07/30/2026
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Pacific County Board of County Commissioners Meeting Schedule The Board of County Commissioners meets on the first and third Wednesdays of each month at 10:00 AM in the Commission Chambers, located at 1003 West Lexington Street, South Bend, WA 98586. Upcoming Meetings: * January 3, 2024 * January 17, 2024 * February 7, 2024 * February 21, 2024 * March 6, 2024 * March 20, 2024 * April 3, 2024 * April 17, 2024 * May 1, 2024 * May 15, 2024 * June 5, 2024 * June 19, 2024 * July 3, 2024 * July 17, 2024 * August 7, 2024 * August 21, 2024 * September 4, 2024 * September 18, 2024 * October 2, 2024 * October 16, 2024 * November 6, 2024 * November 20, 2024 * December 4, 2024 * December 18, 2024 Meeting agendas and minutes will be posted here prior to and after each meeting respectively. Note: Meeting dates and times are subject to change. Please check back for updates.
Safe & Healthy Aging Coalition
This is an entry from the Benton Franklin Health District's calendar. The "Safe & Healthy Aging Coalition" is scheduled to meet on October 26, 2026, from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM.
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View allPublic Hearing Regarding Proposed Ordinance to Regulate Unpermitted Mobile Food Vending Units
Public Hearing - 10/10/2026
CRIMINAL COUNTY DOCKET: Atty Bopp
Other - 10/08/2026
CRIMINAL DOCKET: Atty Bopp
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Issue a request for qualifications (RFQ) for Lewis County's Fire Alarm Engineering project
Other - 10/08/2026
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