vaccine

(Olympia, WA) -- Representatives for the state's largest labor union say they've reached a tentative deal with Governor Jay Inslee on a COVID-19 vaccination mandate. The agreement would protect state employees seeking exemptions from losing their jobs on October 18th, which is the deadline to be fully vaccinated ...

TRI-CITIES, Wash. - The Benton-Franklin Health District is aiming to make Covid-19 vaccines more accessible by having multiple pop-up clinics around the area. Pasco Fire Department has been assisting with this project and with spreading awareness of the importance of the vaccine ...

OLYMPIA, Wash. - The Washington State Department of Health announced Tuesday morning that they will pause the use of the Johnson & Johnson vaccine statewide, starting immediately. This is following the guidance of the FDA and CDC. The use of the vaccine will be on hold until they receive further recommendations from those federal partners.   ...

OREGON/WASHINGTON - Problems in producing the Johnson and Johnson one-dose Coronavirus vaccine will lead to a huge cut nationwide the allotments state's get this week.   Washington's allocation dropped from 109,000 to about 13,000   In Oregon, doses will go from a record last week of over 61,000 doses to just 2,000. ...

RICHLAND, Wash. - WSU tri-cities is holding a COVID-19 vaccination clinic today Wednesday, April 7 from 9 a.m. until 8 p.m. administering the Pfizer vaccine. They will have another clinic on Wednesday, April 28 from 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.   They ask you to register for an appointment online, and bring your medical and pharmacy insurance cards, a valid ID, and a completed consent form.   Click ... Read

KENNEWICK, Wash.-The Benton-Franklin Health District announced Monday that appointments for their curbside shingles vaccinations are full for the month of April.   They are not making new appointments right now. They will announce future clinics when the district is able to get more vaccines.   P ...

KENNEWICK, Wash. - The Benton-Franklin Health District will be offering curbside shingles vaccines starting next week.   Shingrix shots will be available at the Health District Office in Kennewick at 7102 W. Okanogan Place for people ages 50 and older.   Y ...

WALLA WALLA, Wash.- The Walla Walla County Department of Community Health is opening the county's mass vaccination clinic on Saturday, April 3 from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.   Right now they're expecting to have about 1,100 does available, with the potential of having 2,300 doses and staying open until 5 p.m. d ...

WASHINGTON D.C.- President Biden has updated his previous prediction - that all Americans would be vaccinated by the end of July- and announced that the U.S. will have enough vaccines for all of it's citizens by the end of May.   His confidence comes after announcing a major partnership between pharmaceutical giants Merck & Co. and Joh ...

OLYMPIA, Wash.- President Biden spoke today about prioritizing the vaccination of teachers and Governor Jay Inslee is jumping on board.   He is adding educators and licensed childcare workers to Washington's Phase 1B-1 immediately. The state's Department of Health will have more information soon about how they can access vaccines.   ...