Media availability on last day of OHSU mass vaccination site at Portland airport By Erik Robinson June 17, 2021 OHSU, Port of Portland, American Red Cross representatives will be available for interviews on site.
OHSU Doernbecher is among best children’s hospitals in the region, nation By Tracy Brawley June 15, 2021 U.S. News & World Report recognizes the hospital's excellence in multiple pediatric specialties.
New gene therapy uses Tylenol to combat genetic diseases By Franny White June 10, 2021 Novel approach corrects disease-causing mutations by making treated livers cells immune to acetaminophen.
Tracking virus variants across Oregon, Southwest Washington By Erik Robinson June 09, 2021 New federal and state awards will expand OHSU’s research and clinical capacity for genome sequencing.
Myocarditis and COVID-19 vaccine: Patient case studies demonstrate easily treated symptoms By Tracy Brawley June 07, 2021 Review of seven cases of heart muscle inflammation following mRNA vaccine suggests, based on current data, COVID-19 vaccine benefits overwhelmingly outweigh the low risk of developing myocarditis.
Monoclonal antibody prevents HIV infection in monkeys, study finds By Franny White June 07, 2021 Leronlimab to be studied as potential HIV PrEP drug in an early human clinical trial.
OHSU celebrates 2021 graduates who learned amid COVID-19 crisis By Franny White June 04, 2021 More than 1,300 degrees to be awarded at virtual convocation June 6.
Targeted ‘radioligand’ improves survival in advanced prostate cancer By Joe Rojas-Burke June 03, 2021 Injected agent targets radiation to prostate cancer cells, sparing most normal tissues.
Hitting the ‘sweet spot’ By Erik Robinson June 03, 2021 OHSU among first to deploy latest technology in deep brain stimulation.
People of color twice as likely to die after traumatic brain injury, new study finds By Erik Robinson June 02, 2021 OHSU co-authors say findings are a call to address structural racism throughout society.