The surge in the extremely contagious bacterial illness in Portland is linked to the number of people experiencing ...

Training program participants bolstered the workforce of state and local public health departments that for decades have been starved of resources.

Dysentery cases are on the rise in the Portland area. In January, health officials reported 40 cases of the highly contagious ...

The nation’s top public health agency says about 180 employees who were laid off two weeks ago can come back to work ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Lawmakers are considering a bill that would mandate pre-screenings for cytomegalovirus (CMV) in newborns ...

"Housing is related to nearly all aspects of health, including infectious diseases. Lacking housing creates a context that ...