MEDFORD, Ore. – Tourism all over Oregon took a positive turn last year, especially in Jackson and Josephine counties. “The travel and tourism industry specifically in Oregon and really the global economy was hammered hard by the impacts of the ...
CRESENT CITY, Calif. – Del Norte County Public Health informed people about an interesting symptom from a new COVID variant. The variant is called XBB.1.16 and is also called Arcturus. The department said its known to cause symptoms like Conjunctivitis ...
PORTLAND, Ore.– The OHA is making changes to its vaccination policies and changing the way it reports COVID-19 cases, starting Wednesday. The state is lifting its vaccination requirement for both health care and K-12 workers. The OHA will also no ...
KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – An annual health survey was released showing public health in Klamath County could be improving. The annual survey ranks counties in a variety of categories and also shows statewide and nationwide results. This year’s results are ...
PORTLAND, Ore.– The Oregon Health Authority said cases of COVID-19 and RSV are declining across the state. The OHA held a press conference Thursday and it believes case numbers are trending in a positive direction. Along with COVID-19 and RSV, ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – The U. S. will soon require negative COVID tests for individuals traveling from China to the U.S. as health officials are concerned about the rise in COVID-19 cases in China as well as the lack of ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Hospitals in Medford are continuing to see a surge in flu cases, more COVID-19 hospitalizations and people with RSV. Asante, like many other hospitals around the state, are trying to find ways to care for people when bed ...
MEDFORD, Ore. – Across the state, cases of flu, RSV and COVID-19 putting a strain on hospitals. Much like the rest of Oregon, Asante and Providence tell me they are struggling to keep up with the influx of patients. “We’re ...
Jackson County, Ore. —Thanksgiving may be over, but now local health officials are bracing for a potential surge in respiratory viruses. The Flu, RSV, and Covid are all surfacing in the community. Some health officials are even calling it the ...
Author: Alma McCarty (KGW) PORTLAND, Ore. (KGW) — Building on years of research prior to the pandemic, medicine and technology advanced under the pressures of COVID-19. Now, new research from Oregon State University (OSU) could be a “universal” means of ...