State officials say the higher fee could burden health care, higher education and research institutions that rely on ...

Vaccination rates for key groups, like pregnant women and school age children, have fallen a few percentage points. But state ...

Pertussis cases in Oregon have reached unprecedented levels, prompting state officials to urge residents to ensure vaccinations are current, especially for those pregnant or frequently around babies.

Seventy-five years ago, Oregon set a state record for reported pertussis cases. In 2025, that record was surpassed -- leading ...

And I don’t know what it’s gonna take for the state of Oregon to get how broken it all is,” Commissioner Moyer said.

Oregon Health Authority officials are urging people to make sure they are up to date on whooping cough vaccinations amid ...

Oregon has seen a record high number of cases of whooping cough this year, prompting concern about the risks posed to ...

After a pandemic lull—which OHA attributes in part to widespread masking, as well as natural cycles of the disease—whooping ...

Oregon has had a record-breaking number of pertussis cases in 2025 as of Wednesday, according to the state health authority.

A new analysis of Oregon’s first-in-the-nation hospital payment cap finds that the policy has so far produced little turbulence in hospital finances or the quality of patient care.