Overdose deaths in Oregon went down by 22% between December 2023 and December 2024, a trend that health officials have seen ...

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The former acting head of the Oregon State Hospital, Dr. Sara Walker, resigned last month in the wake of questions ...

Nearly 10% of Oregon kindergartners aren’t fully vaccinated because they have nonmedical exemptions from the state’s vaccine requirements, the Oregon Health Authority announced Thursday. This record ...

Nearly 10% of Oregon kindergartners have a non-medical exemption to some or all of the vaccines that are required to attend ...

This comes after the Oregon Health Authority reported on a staggering 30% increase in fatal overdoses in 2023.

A bill that passed a key committee vote in Congress this week would add a work requirement for some on Medicaid and would ...

A record 9.7% of Oregon kindergartners claimed nonmedical exemptions for the 2024-25 school year, according to the Oregon Health Authority.

A total of 13.7% of kindergarteners were not fully vaccinated this year, 9.7% for nonmedical reasons, marking three straight ...

Vaccination avoidance is rising among those who do not have medical reasons to decline inoculation. Here's by how much.

A record 9.7% of kindergartners claimed nonmedical exemptions from Oregon’s school vaccination requirements for the 2024-2025 ...

Health care providers in Oregon are deeply concerned that congenital syphilis rates continue to rise at an alarming pace, ...