Press Release: Oregon Reports 26 New COVID-19 Cases
Oregon Health Authority reported 26 new cases of COVID-19, bringing the state total to 114, as of 8:30 a.m. today, March 20.
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Press Release: State Announces 6 New Presumptive Positive COVID-19 Cases
Oregon now has a total of 36 people who have been diagnosed with COVID-19, after the Oregon Health Authority announced six new presumptive positive cases of the novel coronavirus as of 10:30 a.m. today.
Press Release: First Multnomah County Resident Tests Positive For COVID-19
The Oregon Health Authority today announced Multnomah County’s first presumptive positive case of COVID-19. The new case brings Oregon’s total to 15 cases in seven counties.
Press Release: New CDC Data Shows Suicide Was Leading Cause Of Death Among Oregon Youth In 2018
In February the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention released data showing that suicide was the leading cause of death among Oregon youth ages 10 to 24 in 2018, up from the second leading cause of death in 2017.
Press Release: Oregon Launches Family Connects, A Universally Offered Home Visiting Program To Support Health Of Newborns, Families
Families in eight Oregon communities will be among the first in the state to have the option of receiving nurse home visits after the birth of a child.
Press Release: Get Immunizations Updated Before School Exclusion Day On Feb. 19
Parents must provide schools and child care facilities with kids’ vaccine records
Press Release: Public Health Modernization Funds Support Infectious Disease Prevention, Response Work
Oregon counties, tribes and community partners are using a 2019 legislative investment to continue modernizing the state’s public health system, including expanding interventions to prevent and respond to emerging disease threats.
Press Release: Supreme Court Allows The Public Charge Rule To Take Effect
The Supreme Court on Monday issued a ruling that lifted the injunction on the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s public charge rule – a rule that makes it more difficult for immigrants to get green cards. Federal appeals courts had previously issued injunctions blocking the rule.
Press Release: Oregon Health Authority Awarded Up To $16 Million To Improve Child Health
Oregon will receive millions in new federal funding to develop better ways to reduce health risks for children and prevent unnecessary hospital visits and foster care placements.
Press Release: OHA Statement In Response To FDA Sales Ban On Flavored Nicotine Vaping Products
The Oregon Health Authority has issued the following statement in response to the U.S. Food & Drug Administration’s Jan. 2 decision on flavored vaping products.
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