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  • County offers covid vaccine for children ages 5-11

    Wahkiakum County Health and Human Services|Nov 4, 2021

    Wahkiakum Health and Human Services will offer Pfizer vaccine for 5-11 year olds starting Monday, November 8, 2021. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends that adults, children, and adolescents age 5 and older get a COVID-19 vaccine. The Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine is authorized for children and adolescents age 5 and up, as a 2-dose series taken 3 weeks apart. The dose for children age 5-11 is one-third of the dosage of the vaccine for older adolescents and adults. Vaccination is the best way to protect children age 5 and...

  • Living well in Wahkiakum

    Terrie Howell Wahkiakum County Health and Human Services|Jul 16, 2014

    Did you know that the Longview Goodwill Work Opportunity Center has free job skills training opportunities for Wahkiakum residents? In 45 days you can earn three nationally recognized certifications for Custodial Skills training. In seven weeks you can earn Warehouse Forklift certification along with nationally recognized Warehouse and Logistics certifications. Do you need to know more about computers? Our computer training can be done on your time! If you like working with your hands outdoors, in three months you can gain work experience to...

  • Living Well in Wahkiakum County

    Wahkiakum County Health and Human Services|Jun 25, 2014

    (Editor's note: We have offered Health and Human Services a monthly column to highlight services they offer. Here is the first.) Wahkiakum Health and Human Services has been given an opportunity to highlight the resources offered in our area. Each month we will introduce and highlight a different resource being offered to Wahkiakum County residents. It will give updates on coming events and opportunities happening in our area along with what each resource has to offer. We consistently hear from residents that they are not aware of the amount of...