Vaccination rates drop significantly outside of the Portland metro area, according to results of a Oregon Values and Beliefs Center survey. Read more
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday said that the delta variant of the coronavi… Read more
The signs were there even before the pandemic that St. Charles Health System would face a nu… Read more
Joshua Geer has overdosed before. Three times, in fact. Read more
What’s true across the nation appears to be true in Oregon: If you’re a Republican, you’re l… Read more
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A dead bat found in southeast Bend tested positive for rabies this week, prompting county he… Read more
The yearslong effort by state and local governments in the U.S. to force the pharmaceutical … Read more
Exactly what American health care will look like if Democrats can pass their $3.5 trillion s… Read more
PORTLAND — As the highly transmissible delta variant fuels an increase in COVID-19 cases acr… Read more
In a medical first, researchers harnessed the brain waves of a paralyzed man unable to speak… Read more
NEW YORK — Overdose deaths soared to a record 93,000 last year in the midst of the COVID-19 … Read more
WASHINGTON — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention issued new guidelines for school… Read more
The delta variant of the coronavirus is spreading in Oregon, albeit slowly, while other stat… Read more
WASHINGTON — The acting head of the Food and Drug Administration on Friday called for a gove… Read more
An unusually public spat has broken out between the makers of one of the coronavirus vaccine… Read more
Two people died over the weekend at a homeless camp on Hunnell Road on Bend’s north end, and… Read more
Face coverings and physical distancing will be maintained at St. Charles Health System's fou… Read more
Stashed in locked cabinets at mortuaries around Central Oregon are the cremated remains of p… Read more
Bend resident Joanna Malaczynski was introduced to the issue of toxic chemicals in consumer … Read more
Central Oregon doctors say heat exhaustion is a real condition for anyone spending any amoun… Read more
A new class of dental therapists, working under the supervision of dentists, would provide b… Read more
Oregonians who were hoping the Legislature might do something to help with their prescriptio… Read more
HERMISTON — As newly vaccinated patients are resuming their normal preventative health care,… Read more
Portland pediatrician Paul Norman Thomas has agreed to significant restrictions on his medic… Read more
As Central Oregon nears a 70% vaccination rate for those 16 and older, and the fear of COVID… Read more
Combating isolation in senior citizens, preventing youth suicide and providing health care f… Read more
Central Oregon businesses, employers and churches are trying to figure out how they’ll respo… Read more
Mitch Greenlick may achieve in death what he was unable to do during his 17 years in the Ore… Read more
Most stores in Bend will not be dropping the mask requirements to prevent the spread of COVI… Read more
A Deschutes County Circuit Court judge struck down La Pine Rural Fire District’s appeal to f… Read more
While Deschutes County is ahead of many other Oregon counties for vaccinating a large swath … Read more
A little more than five months into vaccinating against COVID-19, about half of Central Oreg… Read more
Surging cases of COVID-19 on Thursday put Deschutes County second among Oregon’s 36 counties… Read more
Oregon would no longer require a prescription for medicines containing ephedrine or pseudoep… Read more
When a La Pine medical facility calls 911 for an ambulance, the La Pine Rural Fire Protectio… Read more
Deschutes Brewery and Public House in downtown Bend is closed until April 26 after an employ… Read more
With the end of a GOP slowdown in the Oregon House, the sluggish pace of bills moving betwee… Read more
SALEM — Oregon would join all states west of Texas that allow pharmacists to fill prescripti… Read more
PENDLETON — More than most, Dave Wallace knows that life can change in an instant. Read more
The Oregon Health Authority will deploy vaccination vans to hard-to-reach communities as a w… Read more
Cases of COVID-19 could continue to climb over the next couples of weeks, but warmer weather… Read more
Oregon has "paused" using the Johnson & Johnson one-shot COVID-19 vaccine even though no… Read more
WASHINGTON — Federal health officials on Tuesday called for a pause in the use of the Johnso… Read more
Seasonal flu season was unusually low in Central Oregon this year. Read more
More than 150 people have become sick and three have died of COVID-19 in Oregon despite havi… Read more
Deschutes County’s COVID-19 positivity rate is just a fraction away from sending the county … Read more
The approximately 150 technicians, technologists and therapists ratified the first-time cont… Read more
Deschutes County has expanded eligibility for COVID-19 vaccinations to anyone who is identif… Read more
Neither of Central Oregon's largest health care centers has a fully COVID-19 vaccinated workforce. Read more
The union representing 154 technicians, technologists and therapists reached an agreement wi… Read more
A federal program is enabling Mosaic Medical to offer COVID-19 vaccines to any patients 45 a… Read more
Four people in Oregon are being monitored by the Oregon Health Authority for possible exposu… Read more
Louie Pitt remembers the moment that COVID-19 got real for him. Read more
Some counties will accelerate their vaccine eligibility schedule this week under a state pla… Read more
More younger people were diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes in the past decade than ever before. Read more
Summit Medical Group has changed its name to Summit Health. Read more
While the COVID-19 vaccination clinics are running like well-oiled machines, according to so… Read more
After 10 days of a work stoppage, St. Charles Bend and the union representing therapists, te… Read more
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The pandemic robbed life of simple joys in 2020. Read more
In the five days since medical technician workers walked off the job at St. Charles Bend to … Read more
More than 3,500 first-dose COVID-19 vaccines will be distributed by appointment at seven or … Read more
Technologists, therapists and technicians walked the picket line Thursday at St. Charles Ben… Read more
The union representing 156 technicians, technologists and therapists at St. Charles Bend rej… Read more
