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A person sits beside a child who is lying on a couch under a blanket. The person holds a phone to their ear with one hand and places the other hand on the child’s forehead, as if checking for a fever. A pillow and a light knit blanket surround the child.

Common Causes and Symptoms Different viruses can cause upper respiratory infections (URIs), but they typically result in similar symptoms: cough, runny nose, sore throat, fever, muscle aches, and sometimes vomiting…

A large group of people gather outdoors in a parking‑lot area, standing in front of two white event tents. Most attendees are wearing coats and winter clothing, and they face toward a speaker or presentation area near the tents. Buildings, power lines, and vehicles are visible in the background under an overcast sky.

Today, CHAS Health and communities across the nation honor those who have died while experiencing homelessness by hosting a homeless memorial during the year. This annual tradition brings together local community partners…

“Hot cocoa with whipped cream and warm apple filling Simmering recipes and foods meant for grilling, Warm cookie packages tied up with strings, These are a few of my favorite…

A person checks their blood glucose using a digital meter while holding a smartphone displaying a corresponding glucose chart. A continuous glucose monitor is attached to their upper arm, and the devices show matching readings as they review the information at a table.

November is National Diabetes Month. This year’s focus is on taking action to prevent diabetes health problems. According to the American Diabetes Association, over thirty-seven million people have diabetes, and one in…

The Medicare Annual Election Period, also known as Medicare Open Enrollment, is here for the 2025 coverage year. This means patients can change Medicare Advantage plans or Medicare prescription drug…

CHAS Health is aware of the recent news that an unaffiliated dentist was practicing in the Deer Park community and created an unsafe infection control environment. This provider never worked…

A child wearing a light‑colored hoodie, gray pants, and sneakers sits on outdoor steps with a backpack resting behind them. The wide concrete staircase and metal railings extend upward in the background.

The start of the school year is a good reminder to care for the physical and mental health of ourselves and our families. Let’s spend a little time talking about anxiety and how it might affect the health of your child.

A colorful “Back to School Health Checklist” graphic features a cartoon mascot wearing a white coat and stethoscope while holding a sign. The checklist highlights well‑child checks, dental exams and cleanings, sports physicals, and immunizations. The sign includes contact information and the CHAS Health website for scheduling appointments.

You might think it’s too early to think about the upcoming school year, but now is a great time to schedule a well-child check for your children before the classes…

Join us for a ribbon cutting ceremony CHAS Health Learning Institute.Thursday, August 8th – 3:30 – 5:00 pm713 N. Iron Bridge Way Spokane, WA Parking is available in the CHAS…

A wide view of the Spokane River showcases a waterfall in the foreground, a bridge spanning the river, and the historic Washington Water Power brick building along the riverbank. Trees, buildings, and a clear blue sky complete the scene.

The National Weather Service has issued an excessive heat warning from July 20 until July 22 in the Inland Northwest. Temperatures are expected to exceed over 100 degrees. Here are…