School Health Watch: Oregon Health Authority reports kindergarten vaccination rates hit a new low for 2025–26, with nonmedical exemptions rising to a record 10.9% (up from 6.9% in 2021–22), pushing measles risk higher and prompting parents to check school-by-school rates on OHA’s dashboard. Public Health Advisory: OHA issued a recreational health warning for the Upper Klamath National Wildlife Refuge after cyanotoxins rose above safe levels, urging people to avoid swimming and high-spray water activities and to use safe drinking water. Care Access & Coverage: New Medicaid billing data show sharp local increases in Oregon categories, including big jumps in Sandy for “Medicine Services and Procedures” and in Tualatin for “Procedures / Professional Services,” highlighting shifting utilization patterns. Blood Supply: Bloodworks NW says Type O blood is down to less than a one-day supply across the Pacific Northwest and calls for urgent donations. Youth Safety & Accountability: A new federal lawsuit targets Oregon Youth Authority over alleged abuse by a former MacLaren doctor, accusing the agency of ignoring repeated claims. Community Aging: Oregon received an AARP Age-Friendly State designation, with a focus on aging in place, transportation, and affordable housing. Wellness in Motion: Evolve is expanding senior fitness and in-home personal training across the Portland metro. Health & Environment in the News: A high-puff disposable vape study finds used devices can hold higher levels of harmful chemicals than fresh ones, raising concerns about prolonged use.