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Vaccine bills, including one to pull state funding from law agencies that oppose public health orders, are facing headwinds.

People who are 50 and older and certain immunocompromised individuals may get a second Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine booster four months after they received the first.

A year after ramping up to vaccinate 6 million low-income residents, community clinics are in dire final straits waiting for state money. Some are cutting services.

The rise of the more infectious BA.2 variant in the U.S. — plus signals in the sewage — also point to a possible uptick in cases, and have health officials on alert.

If approved, this would be the second booster shot Moderna has issued for people ages 18 and up.

That leaves Oregon's total number of infections lower than that of most of the rest of the country.

Starting Saturday, Oregon will no longer require masks in most indoor public spaces. That's a big change for small businesses that rely on face-to-face interactions.

With demand for COVID-19 vaccine beginning to wane across the state, the Oregon Health Authority is working to distribute over 700,000 viable doses of vaccine still on hand—before they goe to waste.

New guidance from the Oregon Department of Education released Wednesday gives schools a better idea of how to operate once the statewide mask mandate lifts March 12.

A group of California legislators has crafted vaccine laws that would be the most aggressive state approach to vaccines in the nation.

California’s African Americans are dying from COVID at a higher rate now. And they make up a disproportionate and growing share of the death toll for middle-aged Californians.

As the Omicron surge appears to have reached its peak in Oregon, FEMA- the Federal Emergency Management Agency--will begin demobilizing its COVID-19 vaccine units.