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Oregon schools report nonmedical vaccination exemptions for kindergarteners have reached a record high.
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Homecare and hospice nurses at PeaceHealth Sacred Heart in Springfield have agreed to a contract after more than one year of bargaining. They say they feared the provider would shutter their services if they went on strike again.
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A study by the Oregon Health Authority found reassuring evidence that vaccine-related myocarditis didn't cause an increase in cardiac deaths in healthy young people in Oregon. But due to limits of the data, the authors can't rule out the possibility of very rare fatalities.
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Travel Lane County has won a national award for its work to accommodate people with hearing loss.
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On this edition of Oregon On the Record you’ll hear from leaders Susan Bakewell Sachs, Dean of Nursing at OHSU and Joan Ching, Chief Nursing Executive of St. Charles Health System, about an innovative collaboration to train and educate more nurses.
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As migratory birds make their way north to Alaska, Canada and the Arctic for the summer, they often fly over and stop in the Northwest. The birds could spread avian flu in cattle. Northwest dairy managers are encouraged to up their biosecurity measures in preparation.
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On this edition of Oregon On The Record, you’ll hear a conversation with Dr. Sandra Rood, a physician who is part of the team managing Lane County's community health centers, which have delivered care in the community for 20 years.
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More than a year after White Bird Clinic and its unionized crisis workers began negotiations, they still haven't reached an agreement on a new contract.
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An unknown number of Oregon Medical Group patients have been unexpectedly turned away over the last few months. Most were told their primary care provider had left. Many blame the loss of their doctor on the clinic’s out of state owners, and healthcare consolidation.
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A walk-in crisis center in Eugene has shut down after 8 years in operation.
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While many people are getting out gardening gloves this time of year, some are reaching for the tissue box.
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The Oregon Health Authority has launched a website where residents and non-residents can get information about abortion services and individual rights.