All 36 counties surpass the national average, with Hood River the highest and Clatsop the lowest, a new study shows.
By Khushboo Rathore
Oregon Journalism Project
Oregon has the highest rate in the country of babies who are given breast milk or colostrum in the first hours after birth, according to a new study.
The national average is 85.1%, according to America’s Health Rankings, based on 2023 data. Oregon’s average is 94%.
The…