Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus have been identified in Oregon for the first time this year, according to the Oregon Health Authority.

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Governor Tina Kotek has declared drought emergencies in both Baker and Lincoln counties, directing state agencies to step in ...

Governor Tina Kotek has declared drought emergencies in both Baker and Lincoln counties, directing state agencies to step in and help. A new law recently signed by the governor means Oregonians may ...

Older adults and immunocompromised people can be at higher risk for developing serious illness or death, the Oregon Health Authority said.