RSV hospitalizations remain high; families urged to call primary care provider for non-emergencies By Nicole Rideout November 30, 2022 OHSU thanks community for patience during this public health emergency; Q&A provides information and resources for families.
OHSU fetal surgeons save twins facing life-threatening condition By Nicole Rideout November 28, 2022 Family shares the journey to welcome twins with the help of OHSU Doernbecher’s new fetal surgeons who perform complex, in-utero surgeries.
OHSU researchers discover vitamin C improves health for children of pregnant smokers By Nicole Rideout November 22, 2022 Vitamin C supplements during pregnancy significantly increase and improve airway function, respiratory health through 5 years old.
OHSU welcomes first out-of-state OB/GYN resident to receive training in abortion care By Nicole Rideout November 16, 2022 Physician-in-training came to Oregon from a state where abortion is banned, she’s unable to receive training.
Oregon governor declares RSV in children a public health emergency By Nicole Rideout November 15, 2022 OHSU Doernbecher, other hospitals in the region seeing a high number of sick children amid health care staffing challenges.
OHSU researchers confirm association between parent, child vaccination status By Nicole Rideout November 07, 2022 As public health officials urge vaccinations ahead of severe flu season, findings suggest strategy to increase childhood vaccination could be to first target parent vaccination.
OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital announces new Panda Cares Center of Hope By Nicole Rideout November 01, 2022 The center expands quality-of-life care programs and services, supporting a variety of patient needs.
Doernbecher Freestyle XVIII returns in person for the big reveal By Nicole Rideout October 31, 2022 Six young patient-designers revealed their personally designed Nike and Air Jordan collections; event benefits OHSU Doernbecher Children’s Hospital.
RSV in children: symptoms, treatments, prevention strategies By Nicole Rideout October 27, 2022 OHSU physician warns of unusually early season for a common virus that can cause cold-like symptoms: early respiratory syncytial virus, or RSV.
OHSU awarded nearly $4 million to advance early childhood development By Nicole Rideout October 21, 2022 Funds will improve, expand the early childhood workforce to support health, development of children, from birth to 5 years old.