-
On an eight-hour Emirates flight, with mask-wearing enforced, a whopping 27 coronavirus-positive people boarded the plane in Dubai. Guess how many passengers got infected? -
OPBAbout two dozen of those cases have been tied to an outbreak at the Joy Church in Medford.
-
Oregon, like the rest of the United States and countries around the world, is seeing an uptick in COVID-19 cases. Is it another wave?
-
These days, there are hundreds of reasons to open your heart to others, but it's easy to get exhausted. Try these tips honed by social workers for staying healthy and empathetic.
-
-
Reports are on the rise of symptoms such as headaches, stomach problems and flare-ups of autoimmune disorders. Here's why chronic stress can make our bodies hurt, and what to do about it.
-
The measure would impose a new tax on e-cigarettes and add $2 to the price of a pack of cigarettes.
-
Per capita deaths in the U.S. from COVID-19 and other causes are 85% higher than in countries like Germany and Israel. "The United States really has done remarkably badly," a study author says.
-
-
-
From heat-related illness to mosquito-borne infections, physicians are seeing the effects of a warming planet in the exam room. There's a growing push to teach doctors-in-training how to respond.
-
Health officials announced an outbreak of 59 cases of COVID-19 on Thursday at an agricultural operation in Southern Oregon near Klamath Falls. It’s just one local example of how Latinos, and farmworkers in particular, are at heightened risk during the coronavirus pandemic.
-
The Oregon Health Authority said Friday it's developing a new metric to measure the proportion of people with coronavirus who are still alive 60 days after the onset of symptoms.
-
The conventional wisdom is that it takes 15 minutes of close contact to a contagious person to put you at risk. But even a short exposure could prove problematic.
