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Education
WSU lifting COVID vaccine requirement for some students
Vaccine
US proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans
The FDA will present data this week suggesting most Americans have enough protection against coronavirus to move to a once-a-year shots.
Coronavirus
Positive outlook for 2023 as RSV cases fall, although more COVID is incoming
RSV hospitalizations have been dropping quickly, but flu levels remain high and the arrival of the XBB.1.5 strain in Oregon is expected to lead to more COVID cases.
Coronavirus
XBB.1.5 COVID variant poses new public health challenges
Dr. Katie Sharff with Kaiser Permanente said anyone who hasn't yet had COVID-19 should expect to get infected as XBB.1.5 spreads.
Vaccine
No, the COVID-19 vaccines can’t cause or create new variants
COVID-19 vaccines will slow the spread of the virus and do not cause or create the variants.
Nation World
Senate passes defense bill rescinding COVID vaccine mandate
The bill now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law.
Nation World
House passes defense bill scrapping COVID vaccine mandate
To win bipartisan support for the bill, Democrats agreed to Republican demands to scrap the requirement for service members to get a COVID-19 vaccination.
Health
Respiratory illness from several sources puts big stress on health care system
The holiday season is here, but so is a season of sickness. Respiratory illnesses have people heading to hospitals to get medical care, overloading the system.
Coronavirus Numbers
Latest Oregon COVID numbers: Cases, hospitalizations and vaccinations
Interactive graphics and daily updates on Oregon's coronavirus data.
Health
Doctors warn of severe flu and RSV season, especially among children
Parents are already struggling with a wave of illnesses. Doctors say it could get worse, even as hospitals remain busy with COVID patients
Health
RSV, influenza circulating at high levels in Oregon
A shortage of the antibiotic amoxicillin is adding to the problem of an exceptionally severe seasonal wave of respiratory illnesses, particularly among children.
Vaccine
Oregon candidates for governor on COVID-19 vaccine mandate for students
Currently Oregon has eight mandatory vaccines that kids in daycare through 12th grade are required to have in order to go to school.
Vaccine
US proposes once-a-year COVID shots for most Americans
The FDA will present data this week suggesting most Americans have enough protection against coronavirus to move to a once-a-year shots.
Coronavirus
Positive outlook for 2023 as RSV cases fall, although more COVID is incoming
RSV hospitalizations have been dropping quickly, but flu levels remain high and the arrival of the XBB.1.5 strain in Oregon is expected to lead to more COVID cases.
Coronavirus
XBB.1.5 COVID variant poses new public health challenges
Dr. Katie Sharff with Kaiser Permanente said anyone who hasn't yet had COVID-19 should expect to get infected as XBB.1.5 spreads.
Vaccine
No, the COVID-19 vaccines can’t cause or create new variants
COVID-19 vaccines will slow the spread of the virus and do not cause or create the variants.
Nation World
Senate passes defense bill rescinding COVID vaccine mandate
The bill now goes to President Joe Biden to be signed into law.
Nation World
House passes defense bill scrapping COVID vaccine mandate
To win bipartisan support for the bill, Democrats agreed to Republican demands to scrap the requirement for service members to get a COVID-19 vaccination.
Health
Respiratory illness from several sources puts big stress on health care system
The holiday season is here, but so is a season of sickness. Respiratory illnesses have people heading to hospitals to get medical care, overloading the system.
Coronavirus Numbers
Latest Oregon COVID numbers: Cases, hospitalizations and vaccinations
Interactive graphics and daily updates on Oregon's coronavirus data.
Health
Doctors warn of severe flu and RSV season, especially among children
Parents are already struggling with a wave of illnesses. Doctors say it could get worse, even as hospitals remain busy with COVID patients
Health
RSV, influenza circulating at high levels in Oregon
A shortage of the antibiotic amoxicillin is adding to the problem of an exceptionally severe seasonal wave of respiratory illnesses, particularly among children.
Vaccine
Oregon candidates for governor on COVID-19 vaccine mandate for students
Currently Oregon has eight mandatory vaccines that kids in daycare through 12th grade are required to have in order to go to school.
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