PORTLAND, Ore. – A recent study by the Oregon Health Authority has found none of the cardiac deaths in previously health young people can be attributed to mRNA COVID-19 vaccines. The study, published in Thursday’s Centers for Disease Control’s Morbidity ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (CNN) – The Food and Drug Administration granted full approval to the Alzheimer’s drug Leqembi. It’s a landmark decision for the first medicine proven to slow the course of the memory-robbing disease. Full approval prompts the Centers for ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —A new CDC report shows young women feeling hopeless and having suicidal thoughts is on the rise. The CDC released its 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey. According to the survey in 2021, 42% of high school students felt ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Drug overdose deaths in the United States are on the rise, with a 30% increase from 2019 to 2020 and a 15% increase in 2021, resulting in 108,000 deaths, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Among ...
There is new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control regarding masks. Most Americans live in areas where healthy people do not need to wear masks indoors. That’s according to new metrics the CDC released Friday. The new metrics indicate ...
SOUTHERN OREGON, —It’s been almost two years since people took to opening their doors and windows every evening to bang on pans, cheer and clap for front-line health care workers at the onset of COVID-19. It’s the kind of support ...
Update (11-02-21, 5:00 p.m.) – CDC Director Rochelle Walensky endorsed the CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices’ (ACIP) recommendation that children 5 to 11 years old be vaccinated against COVID-19 with the Pfizer-BioNTech pediatric vaccine. The CDC now expands vaccine ...
WASHINGTON, D.C. (NBC) – The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is asking people to check their onions after a salmonella outbreak sickened more than 650 people across the country. The CDC said fresh, whole red, white and yellow onions ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —The CDC issuing an urgent health advisory, to increase COVID-19 vaccinations among women who are pregnant, recently pregnant, or trying to become pregnant now or in the future. It recommends vaccination either before or after pregnancy, saying the ...
SALEM, Ore.- Today, Governor Kate Brown directed the Oregon Health Authority and the Oregon Department of Education to create a rule to require masks indoors for K-12 schools statewide for the 2021-22 school year. “The science and data are clear: ...