OHSU study forges community connection By Erik Robinson February 17, 2021 Project seen as a template for public health initiatives during pandemic.
Caution advised when using portable generators, alternative heat, cooking sources By Jennifer Eskridge February 16, 2021 Oregon Poison Center at OHSU sees increase in calls about carbon monoxide exposure during recent winter storm.
OHSU closes COVID-19 vaccination clinics Feb. 13 - 14, Hillsboro testing site Feb. 12 - 16 due to snow, freezing temperatures February 10, 2021 Patient vaccination appointments will be rescheduled for week of Feb. 15
What genome sequencing tells us about COVID-19 in Oregon By Tracy Brawley February 10, 2021 OHSU researchers identify multiple cases of new virus variants locally, urge community members to “remain vigilant” in safety practices.
New study examines addiction medicine treatment in Vietnam By Erik Robinson February 04, 2021 OHSU lead author finds lessons to apply in rural counties across Oregon.
Stroke care dwindles worldwide during pandemic, study finds By Erik Robinson February 03, 2021 Waiting to get care is dangerous, OHSU co-author emphasizes.
Coronavirus conversations featured in new OHSU Science Café series February 03, 2021 Virtual science talks organized by OHSU’s Oregon National Primate Research Center.
Public invited to reflect on Oregon’s racist history at OHSU Black History Month event February 01, 2021 Feb. 2 virtual talk by Taylor Stewart of Oregon Remembrance Project.
Firearm deaths increasing in U.S. children younger than 5, study says By Tracy Brawley January 29, 2021 Experts recommend safety training, secure storage to help mitigate further impacts as gun sales surge during COVID-19 pandemic.
More Native American physicians needed; medical school graduation rates are flat, declining By Tracy Brawley January 28, 2021 OHSU study: Data collection changes increased count of American Indian, Alaska Native students; graduation trends have not increased.