Posts by Dini Pavlock
COVID-19 booster recommendation expands to everyone age 12 and older
WA State Department of Health News Release 1-6-2022 OLYMPIA – Youth ages 12 to 17 should receive a booster dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine at least 5 months after completing their primary vaccination series. The Washington State Department of Health (DOH) has expanded booster dose eligibility to include everyone 12 and older following guidance and…
Read MoreEveryone Ages 18 and Older Can Get a Booster Shot
Updated Nov. 19, 2021 IF YOU RECEIVED Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna You should get a booster if you are: Ages 50 years and olderAges 18 years and older and live in a long-term care setting You may get a booster if you are: Ages 18 years and older When to get a booster:At least 6 months…
Read MoreNEW Health welcomes new provider to Colville Medical
Dr. Mew’s education includes:* The Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, with a Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree.* Fellow of The Wilderness Medicine Society and certified by the Obesity Medical Association. “I am excited and proud to join this community both with my family and as a physician.” – Dr. Brianna Mew Welcoming new and established…
Read MoreNEW Health is proud to employ and serve our heroes!
Veterans Day 2021 At NEW Health, we employ many veterans from several branches of the armed forces. This Veterans Day we honor all who have served including those veterans within our NEW Health family. Take a moment to view the video below as we proudly showcase several of our veterans! Our NEW Health staff who…
Read MoreCOVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots
Updated Oct. 27, 2021 – [From The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention] Some COVID-19 Vaccine Recipients Can Get Booster Shots. People 65 years and older, 50–64 years with underlying medical conditions, or 18 years and older who live in long-term care settings should receive a booster shot. People 18 years and older should receive…
Read MoreNovember is Diabetes Awareness Month
November is National Diabetes Month, a time when communities across the country team up to bring attention to diabetes. This year’s focus is on prediabetes and preventing diabetes. Prediabetes is a serious health condition where your blood sugar levels are higher than normal, but not high enough yet to be diagnosed as type 2 diabetes.…
Read MoreGiving Tuesday
Giving Tuesday is celebrated every year on the Tuesday following Thanksgiving. Giving Tuesday is a day that encourages people to do good. Giving Tuesday 2021: Tuesday, November 30th Give Support, Give Gratitude. Everyone has something to give and every act of generosity counts. On November 30th NEW Health is collecting financial donations and words of…
Read MoreNEW Health welcomes new dentist to Lake Spokane Dental
Dr. Michelle Parks is treating patients of all ages at our Lake Spokane Dental Clinic. New patients are welcome! Most insurance plans accepted including Medicare, Medicaid, Apple Health Plans, Delta Dental, and private insurance. To schedule an appointment please call 509-464-0002.
Read MoreYour Health with NEW Health – Mammograms
October is Breast Cancer Awareness month. NEW Health’s Kelly Witte, PA-C, discusses the importance of mammograms and wellness exams in the following video. Other than skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among American women. 1 in 8 women will be diagnosed with breast cancer in their lifetime. Mammograms are the best way…
Read MorePink Day 2021
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month Our staff wore pink on Wednesday this week to bring awareness to breast cancer. This was a fun way to promote awareness and start a conversation with our patients about the importance of screening mammograms. Other than skin cancer, breast cancer is the most common cancer among American women.…
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