vaccinations

As we begin a new year, a look back so far at how COVID vaccines fare vs. all other major vax in terms of reactions, illness and deaths.

It's the most noticeable increase over the last two weeks.

Since it opened in January (the 25th) the site has given out close to 80,000 vaccines.

Rep Jim Walsh, (R-Aberdeen) has already questioned whether WSU will be able to legally enforce it's vaccine mandate for in-person students; and now this from Inslee.

Those who needed or wished to get the vaccine have or will, those who do not, won't pursue it.

Officials stress people to come in and get vaccinated; because in part shots are perishable.

No real surprise, State keeps all regions in Phase One.

The so-called "anti-vaccination" movement is causing a destructive rise in the frequency of certain diseases, like measles, that the U.S. had all but eradicated.

The Washington Department of Health is reporting the whooping cough, or pertussis, outbreak is spreading because of the start of schools across the state.

Whooping cough, or pertussis,  is headed for what could be record numbers in Washington state this year.