Oregon releases plan to reduce the burden of cancer statewide Plan developed by OHSU, OHA offers five areas of focus: liver, breast, colorectal and lung cancers, boosting HPV vaccination rates.
Nov. 18: Local safety experts, advocates ‘turn Portland green’ in recognition of National Injury Prevention Day November 17, 2021 OHSU Doernbecher to join children’s hospitals nationwide in raising awareness, providing tools to create safe environments for families.
Bringing eye care closer to home: OHSU trains community health workers for statewide network By Franny White November 16, 2021 Portland-based OHSU Casey Eye Institute team collaborates with community health clinics across Oregon to prevent blindness.
Presenting the 2022 Doernbecher Freestyle XVII patient-designers By Tracy Brawley November 03, 2021 Feb. 25: Celebrated program to virtually unveil seven unique Nike product collections designed by creative young OHSU Doernbecher patients.
COVID-19 vaccine now available for children 5 and older By Tracy Brawley November 03, 2021 State, federal health organizations say Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is safe, effective for pediatric populations.
Colder temperatures, power outages increase risk of carbon monoxide poisoning By Jennifer Eskridge November 03, 2021 Medical experts advise using caution with portable generators, alternative heat, cooking sources.
OHSU moves forward with hospital expansion October 29, 2021 Project will enhance research, education, patient care at Oregon’s academic health center.
OHSU-PSU School of Public Health awarded $9 million to co-lead study on health disparities, equity By Tracy Brawley October 27, 2021 Five-year project to examine impacts of guaranteed income, financial training on well-being of Black youth.
OHSU Science Café series to explore COVID-19, reproductive health By Tracy Brawley October 18, 2021 Virtual science talks organized by OHSU’s Oregon National Primate Research Center.
Long COVID-19 the focus of Oct. 14 virtual lecture October 12, 2021 CALENDAR ALERT: Public invited to participate in live-streamed Marquam Talk.
Students provide free health services to 300 Oregonians at community event By Franny White October 05, 2021 OHSU Health Care Equity Fair held for 13th time after pausing last year due to the pandemic.