Dysentery cases are on the rise in the Portland area. In January, health officials reported 40 cases of the highly contagious ...

Dysentery rates have been rising among the Portland population since 2023, and is attributed largely to a lack of public ...

The surge in the extremely contagious bacterial illness in Portland is linked to the number of people experiencing ...

Health officials in Oregon are reportedly battling dozens of cases of dysentery amid a years-long rise in the highly contagious, diarrhea-inducing disease. There have been 40 confirmed cases of ...

The illness is mostly spread from person to person, and no specific “origin” has been pinpointed for the outbreak.

Cases in Multnomah County among people who have not left the country nearly doubled last year, and the number appears to be ...

Dying of dysentery is now more than just a video game meme in Oregon. In a disgusting turn of events straight out of the “Oregon Trail” game, the diarrhea-inducing malady dysentery is making a ...

An uptick in dysentery, the diarrhea-inducing disease often associated with frontier times past, is on the rise in the Portland, Oregon metro area, according to new health data. Known best for ...

Dysentery has made an unsettling comeback in Portland, Oregon with the diarrhea-inducing disease causing an uptick in cases ...

Cases of dysentery have been on the rise in Oregon since 2012. The cases spread from Multnomah County to the Portland Metro ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Dysentery is on the rise in the Portland metro area, according to recent data released by the Multnomah County Health Department. Also known as shigellosis, dysentery is ...