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A pest-host relationship describes the interaction between an organism (the pest) and its host, where the pest benefits at the expense of the host. This relationship can be symbiotic, meaning both organisms are involved, but can also be parasitic, where the pest harms the host.

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Families are opting out of vaccinating their children for non-medical reasons in the highest numbers in Oregon State history. 

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According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), measles is very contagious, spreading through the air when an infected pers…

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Children under 5 are most at risk for measles, as are those who are unvaccinated, pregnant or with underlying conditions. The first dose of th…

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THE GORGE — Even though cooler days may seem far off, now is the best time to plan ahead for a healthy winter. One common respiratory illness, respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV, usually causes mild, cold-like symptoms, but it can be severe and even deadly for older people.