Cases of dysentery have consistently been on the rise in the Portland, Oregon area year-over-year since 2012, officials said.

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 ...

A new report by the Multnomah County Health Department shows dysentery is on the rise in the Portland metro area.

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

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A disease once notorious in the classic computer game “Oregon Trail” has resurged with alarming reality in Portland Oregon. Dysentery cases have spiked dramatically in Multnomah County with ...

Severe Shigella cases — also known as dysentery — can be fatal, though the bacterial strains now circulating in Oregon tend to cause milder illness.

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 ...