National Wire Measles outbreak continues along Arizona-Utah border By Chris Woodward | The Center Square contributor Updated Oct 24, 2025 (The Center Square) – Health officials along the Arizona-Utah border continue to deal with measles cases.
Free News Rare brain disorder Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease cases show no link, Hood River officials say By Kat Tabor Columbia Gorge News Updated Sep 23, 2025 HOOD RIVER — Local and state health officials say an investigation into three recent cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), a rare brain di…
Free News Oregon’s first measles case of 2025 confirmed in Multnomah County News Release from Oregon Health AuthorityUpdated Oct 11, 2025 Health officials investigating individual’s recent international travel, potential locations of exposure
Opinion Commentary: Tick season is here: What to know to stay safe By Mary Jane HeppeUpdated May 6, 2025 As spring temperatures rise, so does the risk of tick bites — and with them, the growing threat of Lyme disease and other tick-borne illnesses…
Free News Featured Rare brain disorder detected in Hood River County: No links between cases yet found By Trisha Walker Columbia Gorge News Updated Apr 29, 2025 HOOD RIVER — Three cases of Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD), a rare brain disorder, have been identified in Hood River County. Of the three, o…
Opinion Commentary: Pediatric infectious disease specialist on the reemergence of measles By Lloyd C. OlsonUpdated Apr 29, 2025 A new case of measles was reported from Washington State last week.
Free News Featured Measles outbreak: ‘Preventable with vaccination’ By Neita Cecil Columbia Gorge News Updated Apr 8, 2025 THE GORGE — As of March 27, there were 483 confirmed measles cases in 20 states, including Washington, nationwide. That’s nearly 200 more case…
Free News OHA urges people to check immunity against measles; get vaccinated News Release from Oregon Health AuthorityUpdated Mar 18, 2025 As cases appear in other states, including neighboring California, Oregon health officials recommend measures to stay safe
Free News Bird flu markers in wastewater may come from wild birds, study led by Oregon State shows By Steve Lundeberg, OSU Feb 27, 2025 OREGON — New research shows that wild birds can account for much of the avian influenza virus evidence found in wastewater in Oregon, suggesti…
News Featured During a nationwide bird flu outbreak, here's the local risk By Nathan Wilson Columbia Gorge News Updated Apr 7, 2025 THE GORGE — Highly pathogenic H5N1 avian influenza, or bird flu, has been ripping through poultry flocks and dairy herds across the United Sta…