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

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

Health officials in Oregon are reportedly battling dozens of cases of dysentery amid a years-long rise in the highly ...

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 ...

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

Dying of dysentery is now more than just a video game meme in Oregon. In a disgusting turn of events straight out of the ...

Yes! Yes, it is. The Oregon Trail game was called Oregon Trail because it was based on the Oregon Trail! And yes, people died ...

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

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

More than two centuries after the setting of the meme-inducing video game, The Oregon Trail, the state of Oregon is being affected by a troubling number ...