Gov. Brown Appoints New Health Policy Advisor
Gov. Kate Brown has promoted her deputy health policy advisor following the retirement of her top health policy official.
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Oregon Man Sues California Producer Over Salmonella Outbreak
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A Clackamas man is suing a national food company over a salmonella outbreak traced to red onions that has sickened more than 500 people in the United States and Canada.
Fauci Unfazed as Scientists Rely on Unproven Methods to Create COVID Vaccines
With millions of lives on the line, researchers have been working at an unprecedented pace to develop a COVID-19 vaccine.
Hospital Merger in Washington State Stokes Fears About Catholic Limits on Care
It's unclear whether Virginia Mason Health System would have to abide by Catholic doctrine in merging with CHI Franciscan, a Roman Catholic health system.
Oregon Expects More Cases Of Salmonella Poisoning Related To Onions
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The outbreak affecting more than 500 people was traced to red onions though other onions could be implicated.
Multnomah County Far From Opening Classrooms
Younger people increasingly are contributing to the spread of COVID-19 in the county, with testing delays hampering contact-tracing efforts.
OSU Estimates 17% Of Hermiston Residents Infected With Coronavirus
Gov. Kate Brown pushed Umatilla County to stay-at-home status after learning of a study by Oregon State University.
What Seniors Should Know Before Going Ahead With Elective Procedures
To feel comfortable, patients need to take stock of the precautions providers are taking. This is especially true for older adults, who are particularly vulnerable to COVID-19.
Too Few Nurse Practitioners Work In Primary Care In Oregon, Study Shows
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Just one-quarter of Oregon’s nurse practitioner workforce is actually providing primary care services, according to an analysis by the Oregon Center for Nursing.
Health Care Systems Should Allow More Diversity At The Top, Panelists Say
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The health care industry should share power to address disparities that impact communities of color, panelists said.
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