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If you are experiencing stress and anxiety about the coronavirus pandemic, your children are most likely affected as well. Children react to stressful situations differently than adults do, and [...]

As you likely have heard, Governor Kate Brown ordered all Oregonians to stay home unless absolutely necessary (work, medical care or groceries) to prevent the spread of COVID-19. The best way to [...]

Most of the time, a sniffle, sore throat, or mild fever doesn’t set off alarm bells. But with the introduction of COVID-19 into the U.S., the Oregon Health Authority is suggesting careful [...]

By Joseph Eisenberg, University of Michigan (The Conversation) One vomiting episode from someone infected with norovirus emits billions and billions of individual viruses. That’s enough to fuel [...]

With the coronavirus, or COVID-19, rapidly spreading through Oregon, it is important to take preventative measures to keep your family safe while not allowing panic and anxiety to take over. Many [...]

Oregon Gov. Kate Brown has asked residents to refrain from visiting public places until at least April 13. While grocery stores and pharmacies will remain open, health officials suggest keeping a [...]

Umpqua Health Alliance (UHA) wants to keep our members as informed as possible. Oregon Gov. Kate Brown on the advice of state health officials has made the decision to ask all Oregon residents to [...]

Wash your hands often with soap and water for at least 20 seconds, especially after blowing your nose, coughing, or sneezing: going to the bathroom: and before eating or preparing food. If soap [...]