COVID cases rising as vaccination campaign launches

With the omicron variant of the virus that causes COVID-19 sweeping across the country and numbers of cases rising in the state and this region, a group is launching a campaign to get younger children vaccinated.

A release said The Montana Medical Association has partnered with nine other trusted Montana health care and public health associations to launch the "Your Best Shot MT" campaign to help answer parents' vaccine questions and increase COVID-19 vaccination rates in Montana.

The goal is to connect Montana parents and guardians with reliable, up-to-date information and data about ge...