Oregon releases plan to reduce the burden of cancer statewide Plan developed by OHSU, OHA offers five areas of focus: liver, breast, colorectal and lung cancers, boosting HPV vaccination rates.
Colder temperatures, power outages increase risk of carbon monoxide poisoning By Jennifer Eskridge October 27, 2023 Colder temperatures and power outages increase risk of carbon monoxide poisoning. Medical experts advise using caution with portable generators, alternative heat, and cooking sources.
OHSU program that protects kids’ vision marks 20 years By Franny White October 10, 2023 Elks Preschool Vision Screening Program has screened more than 65,000 Oregon children since 2003.
OHSU roundtable: Public health approach to reducing gun violence By Erik Robinson October 06, 2023 Medical experts, law enforcement, people with lived experience adopt multipronged approach to reducing firearms injury, death.
OHSU safe storage event: Medication take-back, free firearm cable locks October 05, 2023 OHSU invites you to safely dispose of prescription medications, learn about safe storage for firearms and medications.
Oregon Perinatal Collaborative will launch initiatives to improve maternal, childhood health outcomes By Nicole Rideout October 05, 2023 OPC secured $1 million from state legislature last session, will meet Oct. 6 to discuss statewide priorities, with focus on equity.
OHSU roundtable discussion: A public health approach to reducing firearms injuries and death October 02, 2023 Media invited to learn more from medical experts, law enforcement and people with lived experience.
OHSU-PSU School of Public Health announces leadership change September 20, 2023 Dr. Paul Halverson will be dean, effective Feb. 1, 2024.
OHSU board hears update on OHSU-Legacy integration, finances, employee engagement survey September 18, 2023
Bystanders can save lives with overdose reversal medications By Cheryl Rose August 28, 2023 Learn how at International Overdose Awareness Day booth at OHSU Farmers Market.
Oregon Health & Science University and Legacy Health combining to better serve our patients, communities By OHSU Communications August 16, 2023 Accelerates shared mission to expand access to high-quality, essential health care services.