The money will be used for treatment and prevention of opioid and methamphetamine use, recovery, social services support, including housing, and supplies of the medication naloxone to reverse overdoses.
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Legacy Health, Providence Health & Services and PeaceHealth say the Oregon Health Authority is unlawfully forcing their hospitals to provide long-term care.
Sickle cell anemia, the leading cause of stroke in children, affects roughly 100,000 Americans, primarily Black people.
New research from the Portland VA Health Care System and Oregon Health & Science University found that social media outreach can help friends and family of veterans enroll in that training.
California data shows that number of people dying from COVID-19— and the demographics of those falling victim — has shifted notably from the first two years.
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OHSU forecasters say the flu will likely put more people in the hospital this autumn than COVID-19.
Anyone is eligible for the vaccine if they know someone who has had monkeypox and has had, or anticipates having, direct, skin-to-skin contact with at least one other person.
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Health officials are looking to make progress on a long wait list for vaccines while they offer tailored messaging.
Data from the Oregon Health Authority appears to show emerging racial and ethnic disparities in monkeypox cases.
Health workers have started adapting lessons they learned from their COVID-19 response to other aspects of their work.
