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OHSU reaffirms importance of full childhood immunization schedule

By Nicole Rideout January 16, 2026

OHSU remains aligned with West Coast Health Alliance, American Academy of Pediatrics on science-backed child, adolescent immunization schedules.

Study finds new targets needed for vaccine to prevent herpesvirus transmission to babies

By Nicole Rideout March 13, 2025

Common virus can lead to lifelong health complications; OHSU, Weill Cornell findings could inform ongoing vaccine development.

Un estudio encuentra que se necesitan nuevos objetivos para que la vacuna prevenga la transmisión del virus del herpes a los bebés

By Nicole Rideout March 13, 2025

El virus común puede provocar complicaciones de salud de por vida; los hallazgos de OHSU y Weill Cornell podrían proporcionar información para el desarrollo de vacunas en curso

OHSU researchers identify gene that could be key to future HIV vaccine

By Angela Yeager October 30, 2024

Human CMV gene blocks necessary T cell response; HIV vaccines engineered without the gene being tested in clinical trials.

Study shows promise for a universal flu vaccine

By Erik Robinson July 19, 2024

OHSU-led research uses innovative vaccine platform to target interior of virus; scientists validate theory using 1918 flu virus.

OHSU 2022 accomplishments: The year in review

December 28, 2022

As the year 2022 draws to a close, it’s worth pausing to reflect on a historic era.

OHSU researchers confirm association between parent, child vaccination status

By Nicole Rideout November 07, 2022

As public health officials urge vaccinations ahead of severe flu season, findings suggest strategy to increase childhood vaccination could be to first target parent vaccination.