Training program participants bolstered the workforce of state and local public health departments that for decades have been starved of resources.

The surge in the extremely contagious bacterial illness in Portland is linked to the number of people experiencing ...

It is the latest federal agency trying to coax back workers soon after they were dismissed as part of Trump’s and Musk’s cost ...

People at high risk for infection who got the shots many years ago may want to consider getting a booster if they live in an area with an outbreak.

Dysentery cases are on the rise in the Portland area. In January, health officials reported 40 cases of the highly contagious ...

An adult who was infected with measles has died in New Mexico, state health officials announced Thursday, though the virus has not been confirmed as the cause. The person who died was unvaccinated ...

Enter wastewater surveillance — a tool public health officials used during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic to monitor the ...

Questions are answered by experts at the Oregon Health Authority, other state agencies or community partners. Questions and ...

Nationally, the test positivity rate for the week ending on February 8, was 4.8 percent, according to the CDC's most recent ...

There are 70 confirmed cases of the bird flu among humans in the U.S., as of Tuesday. The CDC said the current public health ...

Seasonal flu is causing a second peak of illness and hospitalizations in Oregon this month, in what may end up being the ...