In a conversation with the editor-in-chief of NEJM Catalyst, Danny Jacobs, M.D., describes OHSU’s internal and external processes to become a trauma-informed, multicultural, anti-racist institution.

In early 2020, OHSU Casey Eye Institute faculty performed the first CRISPR gene editing procedure inside the human body for a clinical trial evaluating an investigational treatment for a blindness-causing genetic mutation.

OHSU Family Medicine Scappoose is working to boost immunization rates among kids — particularly for the human papilloma virus vaccine — through the Rural Adolescent Vaccine Enterprise project.

In an article on how to build a safe, affirming work environment for all, Amy Penkin discusses how OHSU's Transgender Health Program is managing increasing demand for gender-affirming services.

The Trail Blazers, OHSU and Multnomah County partner to encourage vaccination by giving away Blazers T-shirts, game tickets to first-dose vaccine recipients at the PDX mass vaccination site.

The family of a 2-year-old Washington girl who underwent life-saving quadruple amputation surgery at Doernbecher raises awareness of the importance of vaccinations.

Columbia County public health officials are working with OHSU Family Medicine to host weeknight vaccine clinics in Scappoose as part of an all-court press to vaccinate local residents and move out of the high-risk category.

Christopher Strear, M.D., is named chief medical officer at Columbia Memorial Hospital.

Carlos Crespo Dr.P.H., and Matthias Merkel, M.D., Ph.D., say that despite an increase in vaccination rates, it is possible that COVID-19 cases will increase following the Memorial Day holiday; Merkel notes: "I anticipate it will be not be as bad as the spikes we saw over Christmas because much more vaccination has been done, but I think it's a humbling reminder that this virus is still a threat, and we need to continue to be careful around that."

A new study led by Karli Kondo, Ph.D., reviews the impacts of depression screening in patients with kidney failure.