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A new report cites clinical trials that suggest psilocybin can help reduce depression and anxiety, as well as recovery from alcohol and tobacco abuse.

The institution will give employees the opportunity to opt out, provided they go through an education session and abide by certain rules.

The Oregon Health Authority reported 1,575 new cases and nine additional deaths on Tuesday, the highest count in months.

The announcement comes a day after Kaiser Permanente said that it would require all employees to be fully inoculated.

Districts decry the loss of “local control” in health and safety decisions following the governor's order that schools require masks inside this fall.

Most of the 28 people who gathered in Sunriver were vaccinated, but COVID-19 cases broke out and some had to be hospitalized.

Many hundreds of lives in Oregon and Washington would be saved this year if the public again embraced masks, University of Washington projections show.

Gov. Kate Brown is expected to announce a decision soon that could pave the way for other health care companies to require vaccinations.

In an effort to increase vaccination rates in Multnomah County, financial incentives are being offered to people who thus far have been resistant or unsure of how to access the shots.

Studies show a broad array of casual and close ties can lead to better physical and psychological well-being in older adults — and a longer lifespan.