The Economic Times reports on a 2025 study that identified chemical compounds that can kill malaria parasites inside mosquitoes after the insects come into contact with treated netting. Michael Riscoe, Ph.D., says, “Our research shows that the two drugs, which are absorbed through the legs of the insect, kill parasites developing within the mosquito.”

An op-ed in The Post and Courier notes that the Medical College of South Carolina is one of the nation’s few universities focused entirely on health sciences, highlighting OHSU as another prime example.

Continued news coverage of an OHSU-led study that found a one-time regimen of therapies for newborns with HIV could permanently clear the virus, if given within three days of birth.

The Lund Report covers a panel discussion about Oregon’s system of managed care for lower-income people in light of impending cuts in federal funding for Medicaid. John McConnell, Ph.D., says, “We’re looking at a very different environment here. I think we want to focus the [coordinated care organizations] on what we think they can do best and not ask them to do everything.”

KPTV-TV interviews Hanna Gustafsson, Ph.D., about new OHSU research into causes of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder in children.

Hanna Gustafsson, Ph.D., and Elinor Sullivan, Ph.D., discuss findings from their OHSU study that shows kind and patient parenting can offset an increased risk of ADHD that children might have developed in the womb. Gustafsson says, “This is really exciting because it suggests that supportive relationships early in children's lives may be able to offset early biological risks of ADHD.”

A story in The Lund Report covers OHSU research on managed care and how the study found mixed findings as far as how care is best delivered to lower-income people. John McConnell, Ph.D., says, “We did see some changes in services that suggested lower spending and, and reduced utilization of, I think it was hospital care and maybe some slight increases in quality.”

Becker’s Hospital Review interviews eight leaders of the 10 health systems in the country to currently hold ASHP’s Certified Center of Excellence designation, including Yen Pham, RPh, M.B.A., who says, “High-performing departments are led by innovative pharmacy leaders who embrace a growth mindset and continuously seek opportunities for improvement.”

Dana Braner, M.D., is featured on KGW-TV for a segment on a special partnership between Columbia Credit Union called Credit Union for Kids, which is currently raising funds for OHSU Doernbecher Children's Hospital, among other organizations.

Hanna Gustafsson, Ph.D., and Elinor Sullivan, Ph.D., discuss findings from their OHSU study that shows kind and patient parenting can offset an increased risk of ADHD that children might have developed in the womb. Gustafsson says, “This is really exciting because it suggests that supportive relationships early in children's lives may be able to offset early biological risks of ADHD.”