Four measles cases have been reported in Marion County last month, with the most recent involving an unvaccinated child. Health officials stress the importance of vaccination amid increased cases in Oregon.

Looting has been reported in Wasco County's evacuated areas due to the Larch Creek Fire, with the Sheriff's Office committing to addressing the crime amid ongoing wildfire containment efforts.

DoveLewis is set to expand its Slabtown animal hospital with a new 30,000-square-foot facility, featuring 12 exam rooms and more, aiming to enhance its emergency and specialty veterinary services.

The Oregon Health Authority warns of an illness outbreak linked to Diamond Shruumz candy containing muscimol. Consumers advised against eating and retailers to stop selling the products.

The Universal Health Plan Governance Board in Oregon invites public volunteers to join committees shaping the state's healthcare future, with a plan due to the legislature by 2026.

Over 3,000 Oregon nurses strike over work conditions and benefits, affecting Providence Health facilities. Despite stalled negotiations, patient care continues with replacement staff.

Oregon nurses at Providence hospitals plan a strike over working conditions and staffing laws, while the hospital aims to fill gaps with travel nurses.

Over 3,000 Oregon nurses plan a three-day strike at Providence hospitals for better conditions, adherence to the Safe Staffing Law, and fair pay. The Oregon Nurses Association delivered the strike notice amid stalled negotiations.

Groundbreaking for the new Center for Addictions Triage and Treatment in Beaverton responds to the local need for addiction services, offering detox and residential care by late 2025.

Multnomah County seeks expertise for its new behavioral health center, targeting a September opening with services for people with SUD and mental health issues.

A Beaverton woman, Kyung Lee, won a $260 million verdict against Johnson & Johnson for her mesothelioma, which she attributed to their talc-based Baby Powder.

The article reports on a briefing given to the Multnomah County Board of Commissioners about the state of their Behavioral Health Division, highlighting the division's activities, challenges, and the need for better system integration.

Multnomah County has proclaimed May as Mental Health Awareness Month to emphasize the importance of accessibility and cultural attunement in mental health services for all community members.