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Authorities arrested Jahangeer Ali in Los Angeles as he attempted to board a one-way flight to Turkey.
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La Clinica’s last mobile clinic was destroyed by a fire in 2023, just three days after it opened. This one has a lab for giving vaccines and drawing blood, as well as behavioral health specialists.
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Public health agencies work to solve our biggest health issues. And they often take on private partners to do it. Case in point: the research to find…
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Babies are sometimes born with natural variations in genitalia, or with traits that do not align with one sex. For most parents, the response has been to…
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The quality of health care, and health itself, is different between gay and straight populations in California. And the Center for Health Policy Research…
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California continues to pass laws--like the recent net neutrality bill--that challenge the rest of the nation to keep up. With a huge chunk of the…
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Rural Oregonians who need specialized health treatments can't always get to Portland. So Portland, in a sense, is coming to them. An ongoing relationship…
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There is a race gap in many things in America, health care among them. Health outcomes are just generally better for people with white skin. But Oregon's…
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Roughly a third of the people who work as nurses in Oregon are approaching retirement age. So in a few more years, a shortage could result... with perhaps…
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Oregon's budget is tight enough that keeping all the programs required a new revenue source. So the legislature narrowly passed a tax on health insurance…
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Will health care ever be out of the news? Perhaps someday. But today is not that day. With talk of "repeal and replace" still fresh in Washington and new…
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It's a familiar story in American health care: people getting their primary medical care from a hospital emergency room instead of a primary care…
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It's an issue now and will become a bigger issue in the future: people need care from other people when they are very old and very young. And as the…
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What does Planned Parenthood mean to you? We put that question to thousands of people in Southern Oregon and Northern California this week through a…