An Oregon Nurses Association study found 86% of OHSU nurses are experiencing fatigue, burnout and moral distress, and 60% are considering leaving the profession.

A report on an Oregon Nurses Association press conference where they discuss their study, which found 86% of OHSU nurses are experiencing fatigue, burnout and moral distress, and 60% are considering leaving the profession.

Esther Choo, M.D., at OHSU, shares insight into expected federal authorizations to vaccinate children 11 and under and that she expects kids to be able to get vaccinated by Thanksgiving.

In an interview with OncLive on the topic of HER2-positive breast cancer, OHSU's Zahi Mitri, M.D., says “Overall, it is a very exciting time with a lot of new drugs coming on board, a lot of which will improve outcomes for our patients without requiring more chemotherapy.”

In an announcement about the FDA removing hypersensitivity to blood and blood products as a contraindication for prescribing GE Healthcare’s Optison ultrasound enhancing agent for heart imaging, Jonathan Lindner, M.D., says ultrasound enhancing agents can improve diagnostic accuracy and echocardiogram interpretation, and that removing this contraindication “removes unnecessary hurdles to employing this valuable asset in cardiovascular imaging.”

Recovery from the record-breaking spike in COVID-19 cases has been pushed from Halloween to Christmas, according to Oregon Health & Science University.

For the two counties, OHSU estimates 40% of residents got infected with COVID-19 during the pandemic, 34% got vaccinated, and 12% are vaccinated and also had COVID-19.

OHSU released their latest COVID-19 report that shows Oregon's estimated positive case rate through March 2022.

OHSU has released an updated forecast model of what the state’s hospitals can expect when it comes to COVID-19.

OHSU released their latest COVID-19 report that shows Oregon's estimated positive case rate through March 2022.