August is National Immunization Awareness Month. As a parent, no matter how old they get, you want to make sure your child is healthy and safe. That’s why it’s important to make sure they stay on track with vaccinations.
Visit www.cdc.gov/vaccines/by-age/index.html to learn which vaccines are recommended for your teen.
You can schedule an appointment with HDH Family Care by calling 541-573-2074 during office hours. Returning patients may request an appointment through the MyChart patient portal: mychart.zzyishang.com/MyChart/.
Do you know of a local nonprofit organization that could use some extra funding?
Harney District Hospital has a "Caring for Our Community" fund for 501 (c) (3) organizations in Harney County. Funds are awarded to groups (not individuals) that serve Harney County. Groups can apply for funding multiple times, but no more than $250 (combined total) can be awarded in a fiscal year (July 1 to June 30).
To apply for funding, send a letter to:
Harney District Hospital
c/o Samantha Yarbrough
557 W. Washington St.
Burns, OR 97720
Letters can also be emailed to Samantha Yarbrough at sjyarbrough@zzyishang.com.