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.
OHSU closes COVID-19 vaccination clinics Feb. 13 - 14, Hillsboro testing site Feb. 12 - 16 due to snow, freezing temperatures February 10, 2021 Patient vaccination appointments will be rescheduled for week of Feb. 15
Coronavirus conversations featured in new OHSU Science Café series February 03, 2021 Virtual science talks organized by OHSU’s Oregon National Primate Research Center.
Public invited to reflect on Oregon’s racist history at OHSU Black History Month event February 01, 2021 Feb. 2 virtual talk by Taylor Stewart of Oregon Remembrance Project.
Firearm deaths increasing in U.S. children younger than 5, study says By Tracy Brawley January 29, 2021 Experts recommend safety training, secure storage to help mitigate further impacts as gun sales surge during COVID-19 pandemic.
OHSU steps up to vaccinate Oregon By Erik Robinson January 27, 2021 State’s academic health center collaborates with other organizations on community vaccination clinics.
Oregon Poison Center at OHSU warns against self-treating with psilocybin By Jennifer Eskridge January 22, 2021 Public advised to wait until health professionals can provide guided therapy.
OHSU stands up drive-through COVID-19 vaccine clinics By Erin Hoover Barnett January 15, 2021 Employees across OHSU missions vaccinate home health care workers, first responders, community health care workers, join partners to open additional sites.
OHSU will deploy mobile testing vans statewide By Erik Robinson January 14, 2021 Three vans are available for deployment to communities lacking easy access, starting Jan. 20 in St. Helens.
High-risk health care workers at OHSU receive meals from Portland restaurants By Erik Robinson January 12, 2021 Initiative intended to shore up staff stressed by months on the front line of the pandemic.
Oregon Health Authority recruits OHSU experts for COVID-19 Vaccine Advisory Committee By Tracy Brawley January 07, 2021 Group to help develop statewide vaccine distribution plan with focus on health equity.