Public Health

Health regulators announced Friday that the mask requirement for workers, patients and visitors to health care settings such as hospitals, dentist’s offices, urgent care centers and school nurses offices, will expire April 3.

The low-barrier resource center and shelter will serve people in Downtown Portland.

Nancy and Ronald Reagan's legacy on HIV/AIDS and the stamp's unveiling during Pride month have led members of the LGBTQ+ community to criticize the Biden administration and the Postal Service.

Avian flu has spread to more locations in the Willamette Valley. Two weeks ago, the disease was detected in backyard poultry in Linn County.

After several days of water distribution interruption due to an electrical fire at a treatment plant, residents of Warm Springs should be seeing service resuming.

An estimated 5 Oregonians die every week from an opioid overdose. Two settlements could mean the state will receive millions for opioid treatment and prevention.

The announcement comes as new COVID-19 hospitalizations and cases are plummeting in Oregon.

We asked three smart people to weigh in on what we should expect in the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The state has updated its guidance for child care programs.

More than 6,000 Oregonians have died of COVID-19 as of this week. But state health experts say there’s hope on the horizon as case numbers begin to plateau in some areas.