Amid a growing measles outbreak in Oregon, OHSU experts remind families that routine vaccinations are an important step to keep children healthy. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

Craig Newgard, M.D., M.P.H., led a nationwide study that highlights the urgent need to address inequities in access to high quality emergency care for children. In Oregon alone, improved ED readiness could save 30 children’s lives each year. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

Craig Newgard, M.D., M.P.H., led a nationwide study that highlights the urgent need to address inequities in access to high quality emergency care for children. In Oregon alone, improved ED readiness could save 30 children’s lives each year. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

OHSU researchers gain new insight on the development of binaural pitch fusion — a process that involves merging different pitches from each ear into a single sound  — and how it affects both children with typical hearing and hearing loss. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)

A child receives a routine vaccination at Oregon Health & Science University. Health care providers at OHSU still strongly recommend that all babies get a first dose of hepatitis B vaccine within 24 hours of birth as part of routine care. (OHSU/Christine Torres Hicks)