Free news from Oregon Journalism Project: At 9.7%, Oregon has the third-highest kindergarten vaccine opt-out rate in the country, nearly triple the nation’s 3.4%. Idaho ranks first (15.1%), followed by Utah (10%).

OREGON — The percentage of Oregon kindergartners whose families opted them out of vaccinations for non-medical reasons jumped to 9.7% for the …

THE GORGE — As of March 27, there were 483 confirmed measles cases in 20 states, including Washington, nationwide. That’s nearly 200 more case…