Cases of dysentery have consistently been on the rise in the Portland, Oregon area year-over-year since 2012, officials said.

Two candidates have publicly launched their May 2025 campaigns for the seat. They are Stephanie Engelsman, a career public defender at Youth, Rights & Justice, a children and family law firm; and Rob Galanakis, a leader at Bike Bus PDX, which encourages kids to bike to school.

Health officials in Oregon are reportedly battling dozens of cases of dysentery amid a years-long rise in the highly contagious, diarrhea-inducing disease. There have been 40 confirmed cases of dysentery,

Health officials in Oregon are battling cases of dysentery amid a years-long rise in the highly contagious, diarrhea-inducing disease. There have been 40 confirmed cases of shigellosis, an infectious disease that can cause dysentery, in the Portland area since January, the Multnomah County Health Department said.

Yes! Yes, it is. The Oregon Trail game was called Oregon Trail because it was based on the Oregon Trail! And yes, people died of Dysentery on the Oregon Trail! Now, the nice thing is that there have been several dysentery outbreaks over the years, and the world kept spinning.

Diamond Project (PDP) met with an Oregon State Legislature committee on Monday, presenting new renderings of what an MLB stadium on the Portland Waterfront could potentially look like.

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