The Oregon Department of Corrections' (DOC) investigation into its Health Services Division is complete.In February, the DOC ...

High fecal bacteria levels at Nye Beach prompted a health warning, where people were asked to avoid water contact. The advisory was lifted Wednesday.

In the coming year, health department agencies already strapped for cash fear they’ll find it much more difficult to do their ...

The termination has triggered a backlash against the agency’s director over what some employees say has been a glacial ...

Don Ryan / AP It’s been nearly a week since Oregon Democrats’ road-funding hopes imploded, but the fallout from that failure is still hitting home. At the Oregon Department of Transportation ...

A consultant hired to review the system delivered 67 finding and key recommendations in a report released Tuesday.

The Oregon Department of Corrections said Tuesday it "has taken major steps to improve health care services for adults in custody following a thorough investigation conducted by the Department of ...

The Burleigh County Commission is still weighing whether it will contribute more to public health funding next year amid federal funding uncertainty.

Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” is, like other public policy, something that can be evaluated in terms of its impact on public health and well-being, life chances, life outcomes and literally ...

Oregon officials are urging residents to take extra precautions this week amid high heat and dry conditions. Numerous brush fires have already scorched multiple acres across the state.

After decades without a dedicated public health department in Bristol, Tennessee, Sullivan County is preparing to change that through a new partnership with the city.

Fixing the Oregon's “fragmented, disorganized, and inefficient” prison health care system will mean overhauling how it does ...