The Centers of Disease Control (CDC) has recommended that everyone aged six months and older get the flu vaccine as soon as it is available. Flu vaccines can be administered in conjunction with other vaccines.
Northwest Primary Care offers the flu vaccine by appointment only. We will not be able to accommodate walk-in appointments. To schedule an appointment, please call 503-659-4988 and press Option 1 when prompted.
Testicular cancer affects the male reproductive organs, the testes, in people ages 20 to 45. However, people of any age group can get the disease. While this cancer is diagnosed in over 9,000 people a year, it is still uncommon. Only 1 out of 250 people with testes will develop testicular cancer. While this disease […]
It’s easy to take our hearing for granted. Oftentimes we don’t think about making an appointment with an audiologist until we experience hearing loss. However, they can help with everything from a buildup of earwax to performing comprehensive hearing tests. Audiologists are hearing specialists that help you prioritize your ear health. What is an Audiologist? […]
Sleep apnea is a disorder that interrupts normal breathing, causing the person to start and stop breathing throughout the night. Obstructive sleep apnea affects 18 million people, but is often undiagnosed and unrecognized. It’s vital to understand the disorder as well as the ways it can affect a person’s day-to-day life as it can have […]
