Health officials Identify First Suspected Case Of Monkeypox In Oregon
The first suspected case of monkeypox has emerged in Oregon.
Lynne Terry of Oregon Capital Chronicle
Addiction Center For Teens In Oregon Reopens Despite Long Odds
Rimrock Trails in Prineville, which was forced to close for eight months, reopened in mid-April with a new staff and approach.
OHSU Researcher Leads Creation Of A Portland-Based Research Center On Gun Violence
A researcher at Oregon Health & Science University and the VA Portland Health Care System recently obtained a grant to create a Gun Violence Prevention Research Center to step up research on gun deaths and injuries, their causes and strategies for prevention.
Mass Shootings Elsewhere Can Cause Anxiety, Regression In Children In Oregon
Dr. Ajit Jetmalani, a child psychiatrist at Oregon Health & Science University, is urging parents to watch for signs of anxiety and depression in their children.
Sen. Jeff Merkley Contracts COVID-19
The latest member of Congress from Oregon to fall ill attributes his mild symptoms to being vaccinated and boosted.
Oregon Adopts Rules To Protect Workers From Excessive Heat And Wildfire Smoke
The rules are the most comprehensive in the nation and are welcomed by environmental groups and farmworker advocates.
Planned Parenthood In Oregon ‘Prepared’ For Increased Demand For Abortions
Leaders of three Planned Parenthood organizations say they’re increasing capacity with the expectation that the U.S. Supreme Court will overturn Roe v. Wade
U.S. Senator Ron Wyden of Oregon Is The Latest Member Of Congress To Test Positive For COVID
A spokesman said Wyden is fully vaccinated and has received two booster shots.
Parents, Recovery Advocates Call For Immediate Oregon Action On Addiction Crisis
Oregonians rallied on Saturday calling for the Oregon Health Authority to step up its actions against substance use.
Oregon Needs More Financial Aid For Nursing Students And More Educators, Experts Say
More scholarship money and perhaps tax credits would help stem Oregon’s nursing shortage, according to nursing students and deans of Oregon nursing schools.
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