An OHSU study finds routine screenings for anxiety and intimate partner violence are uncommon across Oregon clinics; researchers released workflow guides to help providers implement screening.

State and county officials say the Providence Willamette Falls ED waiting room in Oregon City was an exposure site; people there late Wednesday night should contact their provider.

Phil and Penny Knight gave Providence another $75M to seed a Knight Innovation Fund, boost recruiting and expand cardiac care across Portland.

OHA’s new measles wastewater dashboard found low-level viral detections across nine counties, suggesting the five confirmed cases may undercount actual spread.

The 14-story Vista Pavilion at OHSU will open in April 2026 as a $650 million, cancer-focused tower adding 128 inpatient beds and advanced treatment space.

An OHSU analysis linked GLP‑1 weight‑loss drugs with a sharply lower risk of dry AMD in older non‑diabetic adults, but other studies show mixed signals. Experts say don’t change meds yet.

PeaceHealth will replace Eugene Emergency Physicians with ApolloMD at three Lane County hospitals this spring and summer, prompting organized pushback from local clinicians. The move comes as RiverBend struggles with crowding and long waits.

Police posted photos from an open house at The Dalles Treatment Center, highlighting medication-based addiction care and community outreach.

Salem Health and Stayton’s Santiam Hospital signed a definitive agreement to partner and will ask the Oregon Health Authority to review the proposed merger.

Oregon is putting $25 million into hospital maternity services — $15M for small rural hospitals and $10M in rate boosts for larger centers — to shore up local births.

Multnomah County Health Department offers a free Mpox vaccine to all eligible individuals, emphasizing community health without requiring insurance or payment.

Yamhill County Public Health is hosting a community baby shower in Sheridan to provide new and expecting parents with healthcare information and support.

Cryptosporidium was found in Portland's water supply from Bull Run Watershed. While not an immediate health risk, immunocompromised individuals are advised to consult healthcare professionals. A new filtration system is expected by 2027.