OHSU adjusts low-barrier test sites for COVID-19
December 07, 2020
First two hours daily will be reserved for priority groups.
Author: Erik Robinson
New review confirms disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on Black, Hispanic populations
December 03, 2020
Primary factor is heightened risk of exposure, transmission.
OHSU study will screen wastewater, test volunteers for coronavirus
November 18, 2020
If Portland study is successful, it could open opportunities for combined wastewater and saliva testing efforts in other communities.
OHSU Health offers guidance on testing for COVID-19
November 12, 2020
Testing plays a role in stopping the spread of the virus, so it's important for Oregonians to understand the purpose and limitations of different types of tests.
Age-related dementia focus of research at primate center
November 12, 2020
OHSU scientists search for potential treatments to reduce, reverse cognitive decline in older adults.
Former OHSU President Leonard Laster dies at age 92
October 27, 2020
Laster worked to establish the Vollum Institute and sought to raise the university’s profile as a national leader in medical research.
Report calls for easing access, improving home health for older adults
October 21, 2020
COVID-19 pandemic should prompt rethinking of health care for Medicare beneficiaries: OHSU co-author.
Evidence review confirms CDC guidance about infectivity of novel coronavirus
October 20, 2020
OHSU-led research scours 77 studies worldwide about length of time COVID-positive people may be infectious.
OHSU structural biologist elected to prestigious National Academy of Medicine
October 19, 2020
Eric Gouaux earns one of the highest honors in the fields of health, medicine.
OHSU president calls for eliminating disparities in health care
October 05, 2020
Jacobs writes about new study into treatment for appendicitis in New England Journal of Medicine.
