The State Department of Health’s respiratory virus snapshot tracks the activity of influenza, respiratory syncytial virus and COVID-19
Deaths still far surpassed those recorded during last decade
The Kenai Peninsula saw 629 births last year
The updated vaccine is recommended for everyone 6 months or older
Cases of respiratory syncytial virus are being identified in the southeastern United States, a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention…
That guidance says that everyone over 6 months should be vaccinated
An epidemiology bulletin published by the State Department of Health late last month warns of the presence of H5N1, a…
A majority of non-occupational Alaska drownings occur in relation to boating, both for recreation and for subsistence
Change 4 the Kenai leads conversation about access to mental health, housing, transportation
Screenings for breast and cervical cancer in Alaska have been on a downward trend for several years, Anne Remick, the…
Xylazine is not approved for human use and naloxone will not be able to reverse its effect
The state has to begin redetermination for everyone receiving benefits by March 31
All vaccines administered in Alaska are reported to the Alaska Immunization Information System