Vax-Related Biotech Slowdowns Hit WA, Redmond Firm Drops 76 WorkersVax-Related Biotech Slowdowns Hit WA, Redmond Firm Drops 76 WorkersNationally, dozens of companies and research firms, from Pfizer to regional and local, are shedding some jobs. John McKayJohn McKay
WA Paid Family Medical Leave Defecit to Hit $353M by 2029WA Paid Family Medical Leave Defecit to Hit $353M by 2029WA is one of 13 states with some sort of PFML program, but is the worst financial shape of any of them.John McKayJohn McKay
Does WA DOH ‘Standing Vax Order’ Sidestep Citizens Personal Medical Advisors?Does WA DOH ‘Standing Vax Order’ Sidestep Citizens Personal Medical Advisors?the new order allows health officials to place restrictions, orders or mandates on communities without public input.John McKayJohn McKay
Report-WSU Students Returning Didn’t Trigger COVID OutbreaksReport-WSU Students Returning Didn’t Trigger COVID OutbreaksA new WSU study indicates students returning to college campuses didn't trigger outbreaks of COVID.John McKayJohn McKay
Northwest Red Cross– Type ‘O’ Blood Donations Badly NeededNorthwest Red Cross– Type ‘O’ Blood Donations Badly Needed Red Cross urging more blood donations. John McKayJohn McKay
Which States Use the 988 Suicide-Crisis Lines The Most?Which States Use the 988 Suicide-Crisis Lines The Most?WA State ranks fairly high, but lower than Oregon. John McKayJohn McKay
Spokane Firm Hopes to Use AI to Improve Cancer DetectionSpokane Firm Hopes to Use AI to Improve Cancer Detectionthe company hopes to use AI to greatly speed up the process of cancer detection and diagnosis.John McKayJohn McKay
Could New Feature on the Google Pixel 3 Watch Save Lives?Could New Feature on the Google Pixel 3 Watch Save Lives?A new feature detects a loss of pulse on wearer.John McKayJohn McKay
Red Cross Offers free Diabetes Screenings to Donors in MarchRed Cross Offers free Diabetes Screenings to Donors in MarchRed Cross will offer A1C screenings.John McKayJohn McKay
Franklin County Doctor’s License Restricted by WA StateFranklin County Doctor’s License Restricted by WA StateDoctor's license restricted over patient care concerns. John McKayJohn McKay