PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — The Oregon Health Authority is offering to pay pharmacies $35 for each dose of COVID-19 vaccine they administer, with the intention to boost vaccination rates.
There are 22 new COVID-19 related deaths in Oregon, raising the state’s death toll to 1,904, the Oregon Health Authority reported at 12:01 a.m. today. Oregon Health Authority reported 796 new confirmed and presumptive cases of COVID-19 as of 12:01 a.m. today, bringing the state t...
Oregon Health Care Workers to Get COVID Vaccine or Be Tested More By SARA CLINE, The Associated Press/Report for America PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Oregon health care workers will be required to be vaccinated or undergo weekly testing, Gov. Kate Brown announced Wednesday. ...
As of Monday,people in Phase 1B, Group 6 became eligibleto receive COVID-19 vaccine. More than 1,000 people vaccinated at pilot event in Morrow County Last week, the Oregon Health Authority (OHA) and Morrow County Public Health co-hosted a pilot vaccination event in Boardman for agricultura...
Healthcare employers may choose to implement “more restrictive or additional requirements” such as documentation of a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccine if that is recommended by the CDC. Healthcare employers may choose to enforce the rule earlier than October 18, 2021. ...
In order to be eligible for the drawing, which takes place on June 28, Oregon residents must have received at least one dose of a COVID-19 vaccine. "I'm encouraging every eligible Oregonian to take your shot," Brown said during a news conference on Friday. "Go get vaccinated. It ...
For the current situation in Oregon, including: total COVID-19 positive cases, COVID-19 testing in Oregon, and hospitalizations per county, please see the updatedOregon Health Authority graphics. What should you pack for safely traveling in Oregon?
19 that the rush to get a COVID-19 vaccine did not compromise its safety. He added that Americans need to double down on public health measures in the meantime. Oregon agencies will continue to monitor the farm and its employees, as well as anyone they came in contact with. The ...
“By challenging the FDA’s authority over mifepristone, the lower court decisions set an alarming precedent of putting politics above established science, medical evidence, and a patient’s health, life, and well-being–with potential implications beyond this one medication,” Kotek said. “This ...
COVID-19 vaccination has been associated with myocarditis in adolescents and young adults, and concerns have been raised about possible vaccine-related cardiac fatalities in this age group. In April 2021, cases of myocarditis after COVID-19 vaccination, particularly among young...