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May 27

May 27 Van Tilburg expands role in Public Health with new position with North Central

North Central Public Health District

Healthcare, Hood River County, Wasco County, Home Page

Van Tilburg has been the Health Officer for Hood River County Health Department for five years. “I love the challenge, the enthusiasm and the impact of public health,” he said. He now serves as health officer for both NCPHD and Hood River County.

Dec 14

Dec 14 Vaccines not expected in Wasco County until Dec. 22

Tom Peterson

Home Page, Wasco County

Local health officials are not expecting coronavirus vaccines to be available in Wasco County this week, but rather, are likely to come in on a second shipment on Dec. 22.