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Clark County measles case count up to 42 confirmed, seven suspect

Vancouver, Wash. – Clark County Public Health is continuing its measles outbreak investigation. Since Jan. 1, we have identified 42 confirmed cases and seven suspect cases. Public Health has not identified any new locations where people may have been exposed to measles.


Here are the details of the confirmed cases:


• Public Health

Vancouver, Wash. – Clark County Public Health is continuing its measles outbreak investigation. Since Jan. 1, we have identified 41 confirmed cases and 15 suspect cases. Public Health has also identified one new location where people may have been exposed to measles.

Here are the details of the confirmed cases:


• Public Health

Vancouver, Wash. – The Clark County Green Neighbors program is seeking hosts for its 2019 Natural Garden Tour on Sunday, July 14. To participate, residents should practice environmentally friendly gardening techniques and be willing to offer public tours of their yards and gardens.

The annual event is a fun way residents can show off their gardens and the Earth-conscious methods they use to make them blossom. The event gives people a chance to learn gardening techniques, get inspiration for home landscaping, and exchange ideas with others.


• Public Works

Vancouver, Wash. – Clark County is seeking public comments on the annual update of its Stormwater Management Plan.

Comments can be submitted by email to cleanwater@clark.wa.gov. Submission deadline is 11:59 pm Sunday, March 3, 2019.

People can review the current Stormwater Management Plan at www.clark.wa.gov/public-works/clark-county-stormwater-management-plan.


• Public Health

Vancouver, Wash. – Clark County Public Health is continuing its measles outbreak investigation. Since Jan. 1, we have identified 38 confirmed cases and 13 suspect cases. Public Health has also identified two new locations where people may have been exposed to measles in Bend, Ore.

Here are the details of the confirmed cases:


• Public Health

Vancouver, Wash. – Clark County Public Health is continuing its measles outbreak investigation. Since Jan. 1, we have identified 36 confirmed cases and 12 suspect cases. Public Health has also identified one new location where people may have been exposed to measles.

Here are the details of the confirmed cases:


• Public Works

Vancouver, Wash. – Signs restricting certain truck types and weights on seven bridges in unincorporated Clark County will be posted by late February 2019.

In December 2018, the Clark County Council approved the restrictions in response to a federal directive requiring the county to update bridge load ratings for new truck configurations and heavy emergency response vehicles.


• Public Health

Vancouver, Wash. – Clark County Public Health is continuing its measles outbreak investigation. Since Jan. 1, we have identified 35 confirmed cases and 11 suspect cases. Public Health has also identified several new locations where people may have been exposed to measles.

Here are the details of the confirmed cases:


• Clark County Council

Vancouver, Wash. – Clark County is seeking applicants for one position on the Public Facilities District board of directors.  The candidate must have experience in the lodging industry. The term begins immediately and ends Dec. 31, 2022.

The Public Facilities District was created by the then Board of County Commissioners in 2002 to participate in development of regional centers, such as the convention center in Vancouver and exhibition hall at the Clark County Fairgrounds.

Board members received $50 per day while attending meetings.


• Treasurer

Vancouver, Wash. – The Clark County Finance Committee is scheduled to meet at 2 pm Thursday, Feb. 21, 2019. The meeting is open to the public.

The meeting will be held in Conference Room 243, second floor of the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St.

The agenda includes discussion of the Fourth-Quarter 2018 County Finance Report.


CONTACT
Alishia Topper
County Treasurer
564.397.2252
alishia.topper@clark.wa.gov