About Oregon Health & Science University

Oregon Health & Science University (OHSU) is located in Portland, Oregon. OHSU’s fundamental purpose is to improve the well-being of people in Oregon and beyond.

The dermatology clinical research division has a great deal of experience in conducting clinical trials which have led to new and improved treatments for a number of diseases.

Where Can I Participate?


During the next five years, doctors at the following sites will be conducting clinical studies designed to make smallpox vaccinations safer for millions of people:

National Jewish Health
Denver, Colorado

Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, Oregon

University of California San Diego

San Diego, California

Children's Hospital Boston
Boston, Massachusetts

Johns Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore, Maryland

University of Rochester
Rochester, New York

Please call 1-888-413-5852 if you have questions.