Older adults and immunocompromised people can be at higher risk for developing serious illness or death, the Oregon Health Authority said.

Questions are answered by experts at the Oregon Health Authority, other state agencies or community partners. Questions and answers are republished by permission.

Mosquitoes carrying the West Nile virus have been identified in Oregon for the first time this year, according to the Oregon Health Authority. Three pools — groups of up to 50 mosquitoes — tested ...

The Oregon Health Authority and Oregon State Hospital have been found in contempt and fined for violating the U.S. Constitution.

Amid efforts by the Trump administration to slash federal spending, the Oregon Health Authority announced Friday around $117 million has been abruptly cut from the state agency.

An Oregon official’s use of they/them/turtle pronouns caught the attention of national conservative media outlets last week, prompting derisive commentary.

JD Holt is a "consumer" on the Oregon Health Authority's Consumer Advisory Council. JD Holt/Facebook Holt addressed a recent meeting saying, "I use they, them and turtle for my pronouns." ...

A member of Oregon 's Health Authority on best practices and policies in mental health said they identify as a 'turtle' during a state panel meeting.

A member of an Oregon mental health advisory board identified in meetings with pronouns, "they, them" and "turtle." ...

A member of a state panel advising the director of Oregon's Health Authority (OHA) on best practices and policies in mental health identifies as a "turtle." JD Holt, who also goes by "JD Terrapin ...

A member of a state panel advising the director of Oregon's Health Authority (OHA) on best practices and policies in mental health identifies as a "turtle." JD Holt, who also goes by "JD Terrapin" on ...