Hospitals Contribute Heavily to Measure 108
The measure would increase the tax on tobacco and create a tax on vaping products in hopes of reducing smoking and vaping.
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The measure would increase the tax on tobacco and create a tax on vaping products in hopes of reducing smoking and vaping.
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Ballot Measure 108, which would increase the tax on cigarettes and cigars and vaping products, has attracted the most money.
Besides calling for face coverings in all public and private workplaces, the state advises against the use of face shields which do not provide airtight protection against droplets.
The pandemic has taken a wide toll, with stress causing people who have not been infected to suffer a host of symptoms like excruciating headaches, hair loss and sudden outbreaks of shingles.
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Jessica Guernsey, who was involved in protecting the public against previous outbreaks, will lead the county’s response to COVID-19 and focus on trying to reduce health care disparities.
A new study illustrate the challenges of trying to slow the spread of the virus as cases continue to climb in the state.
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A panel that's developing a plan to curb runaway health care costs in Oregon discussed ways to ensure that quality of care won't be compromised and health disparities are reduced.
Older adults have listened to public health authorities and taken steps to minimize the risk of being infected with COVID-19, a new study says.
The Trump administration has increasingly pinned its coronavirus testing strategy for the nation on tests that are not the most accurate.
Scribing is a fast-growing field in the U.S., with the workforce expanding from 15,000 in 2015 to an estimated 100,000 this year.