Multnomah County Health Dept @MultCoHealth
Official tweets from Multnomah County Health Department. multco.us/health Portland, OR Joined April 2009-
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🌡️ 🌞 ¡Llegó a 92°F en Portland el Día de la Madre, el 14 de mayo del año pasado! Esos días #calurosos suelen empezar antes de lo que pensamos. El #calor a principios de temporada es más peligroso porque no estamos acostumbrados. ¡Prepárese con anticipación!
Roosevelt High School Climate Coach Kiera Asay, Multnomah County Health's #Community & #Adolescent #Health program, and #Student Health Center's Nicole Mayer have worked together with #Students to form a ground-breaking Peer Mediation center. KPTV News: bit.ly/49WAjHN
Do Work That Matters! Interested in working for the #Health Department but have questions about the work we do? Come to our #career fair and learn about Health Department programs & services across divisions, May 22nd, 12-4pm. Register today at: bit.ly/4b06Ihs
National Youth Violence Prevention Week brings #communities #together to raise #awareness & shows the positive role young people play in making their schools and communities safer. Learn the 10 Critical Warning Signs of Violence: bit.ly/3JtaoMP #NYVPW #ENOUGH @sandyhook
Things to remember on 4/20 and all year: like #tobacco smoke, secondhand #cannabis smoke may also contain #toxic & cancer-causing #chemicals bit.ly/3UqftLd. Driving under the influence of cannabis is still illegal. You can’t use recreational cannabis in public places.
Enter to win a #Skating is Connection designed skateboard at the @BigVillagePDX Prevention Rocks conference on April 20th! Learn more about substance use #prevention & making positive impacts on community. Register today & share with friends & family forms.gle/gqL5fLd9VQHP8U…
Valdez Bravo, Deputy Director of Operations at Multnomah County Health Department presented at Grant High School’s Health Services Career Focus day, 4/16. He shared his path to #health service & talked to kids about Health #careers at @multco. Job info: multco.us/jobs/public-he…
Join us on April 20th for the Prevention Rocks resource fair and workshops in partnership with @BigVillagePDX. A great opportunity to learn more about #prevention & make positive impact on our community. For everyone who cares about prevention. Register: forms.gle/gqL5fLd9VQHP8U…
DYK: OHP now covers more services for children and young people up to age 21. Services like dental care, including some orthodontia (braces), specialty care and treatments, and durable medical equipment, such as wheelchairs and crutches. Learn more at ow.ly/mN3r50RbTx7
The more we care about people's opportunity to get into recovery, the more our families, friends and communities can heal. Find support at bit.ly/3xLuwXR. Why Oregonians should care about recovery: bit.ly/3xMDlRa #RecoveryIsPossible @CareOregon
🦮 🐈 Studies have shown that the bond between people and their #pets is linked to several #health benefits, including: Decreased blood pressure, cholesterol levels, triglyceride levels, feelings of #loneliness, #anxiety, and symptoms of #PTSD. (source: CDC) #nationalpetday
FREE admission to #Gay Skate Night, and #HIV & #STD testing on National #Trans HIV Testing Day! Monday April 15th, 7:00-9:30pm at @Oaks_Park 🌟🛼🏳️⚧️🪩 Come down for free and confidential HIV and STI testing along with mpox and flu vaccines. From bit.ly/3PXtdLT #NTHTD
Planning ahead for a birth is critical! Join the Healthy Birth Initiative and learn how to create a positive #birth experience for all involved. Thurs, April 11th 6-7:30pm, Zoom or in-person 5329 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Conference Room B. Register: bit.ly/3VSKvxk
🏖️ This Spring Break, 60 #students from across @multco participated in a youth public #health #communications camp to uplift young people’s voices and get messages about issues that are important to young people out to them in their own voice. Thanks to @BB2SPDX @ThenumberzFm
Epidemiologists from all 36 counties & the @OHAOregon along with public health, population health, & health officers met for The Oregon Epidemiologists Meeting in early April to review current disease & outbreak incidence. Exceptional Group Achievement Award went to Tri-County.
🇻🇳 🇺🇦 Multnomah County WIC program shared some delicious & nutritious Vietnamese & Ukrainian recipes in cooking demonstrations this week for National Public Health Week! Thanks program partners and all who joined us for free public events. #NPHW #health #healthyliving #nutrition
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367 Followers 240 Following Independent, parent-led nonprofit that empowers people to make science-based vaccine decisions for themselves, their families, and the community.Our Portland Metro Heat Watch report made its debut yesterday! Click through to learn about our regional effort to put heat on the map with 3 counties @MultCoHealth @clackamascounty @WashcoOregon and 100+ citizen-science volunteers.
🌞🌡️ Today we released a new, groundbreaking tri-county heat mapping study bit.ly/3PO1XQ2 This community science project mapped heat on a hot July day to help plan for a more resilient future. Once we measure it, we can manage it. Alert sign up: bit.ly/3xu4los
Today, @MultCoHealth, @WashcoOregon and Clackamas County announced the results of a heat mapping project that measures heat in our region. The data will be used to prioritize people who are most at risk during extreme heat and to help areas become safer. #NPHW #PublicHealthWeek
The @MultCoHealth mobile health van provides healthcare at Rose Haven every Thursday!! With convenience, personalized care, and community, they're expanding accessibility to medical and dental care at mobile stops around Portland. Visit multco.us/mobilehealth for more info! 💕
The housing production package that passed in the legislature is bold and comprehensive. It’s an important step forward to easing our housing crisis.
Explore the City's open data at Open Data DiscoTech, Sat., March 2, at the Portland Building. Everyone is welcome, and data from Portland neighborhoods, transportation, housing, public safety, GIS maps, and civic operations will be available. Learn more: portland.gov/bps/smart-city…
This is Dr. Sandy Husk's first week in-office as the interim superintendent of Portland Public Schools. She spent Monday visiting schools and recorded this message for the PPS community.
.@MultCoHealth reports 1 in 5 emergency visits Friday were for falls, a new daily high of 222 visits. Avoid walking on ice unless absolutely necessary. It can still be slippery on surfaces where snow and ice have been removed. There have been 834 total fall visits since Jan. 12.
I’m hopeful that greater collaboration will help our community address the fentanyl crisis. On @blanchethouse's wishlist is the return of an extremely successful program in '23. Thanks to a one time supply of Narcan, in an 11 week period, @MultCoHealth gave out over 2300 doses…
A huge thanks to the 911 responders for their life-saving work over these past days. Jan 17 was one of the busiest days on record for our EMS system: @PDXFire @greshamfiredept @PortOfPortland @Corbett_Fire @MultCoSO @PortlandPolice @GreshamPolice @AMR_Social Sauvie Island fire
Do not buy or feed WanaBana apple cinnamon fruit puree pouches to babies and children. According to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), these products may contain dangerous amounts of lead. More information can be found on the FDA’s website: fda.gov/food/alerts-ad…
No compre ni alimente sobres de puré de fruta de manzana y canela marca WanaBana a bebés y niños. De acuerdo con la Administración de Alimentos y Medicamentos de EE. UU., estos productos pueden contener cantidades peligrosas de plomo. fda.gov/food/alerts-ad…
Last week, our NICU families received a lovely visit from this Multnomah County WIC Nutrition Program team, including tribal affiliated peer support for #IndigenousMilkMedicine Week. This year's theme was "From the Stars to a Sustainable Future." #NationalBreastfeedingMonth #TBT
PBOT Director Millicent Williams and Commissioner @CommMapps are holding a press conference at City Hall this morning to address the disturbing recent rise in traffic deaths that have taken 43 lives so far this year in Portland, including 13 in the month of July.
Press release: Investigation leads to largest illegal fentanyl seizure in agency history - flashalert.net/id/MCSO/165329
At the Cathedral Park Jazz Festival, @EPA staff shared updates to the community on the Portland Harbor #Superfund Site. EPA’s Caleb Shaffer also showed people which fish + shellfish in the river are safe or not safe to eat with @MultCoHealth‘s fish advisory. @OregonDEQ
With fire smoke impacting air quality in parts of Oregon, stay up to date on alerts by checking Oregon Smoke Information Blog: oregonsmoke.org, visiting @OregonDEQ Air Quality Index (ow.ly/H9Ji50OHmln ), or by downloading the free OregonAIR app on your smartphone.
Sunny day on the Lower Willamette River! We’re at Green Anchors, near Cathedral Park, to gather data for the Portland Harbor #Superfund cleanup site. This research vessel is collecting sediment samples from the river bottom to help @EPA locate and measure contamination areas.
One man is an example of success of the Hooper Detox center, which is facing more challenges with fentanyl. kptv.tv/442yrKX
Learn how @MultCoHealth works with Black farmers to increase access to healthy and culturally appropriate food and address food injustice #PublicHealth #HealthEquity bigcitieshealth.org/multnomah-coun…