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Public Health officials encourage up-to-date immunizations heading into a new school year

The beginning of the school year can be a busy time for children, parents and medical professionals.

Health Updates

COVID-19 activity continues to increase in Minnesota over last 8 weeks

In the week ending Aug. 3, 218 Minnesotans were admitted to hospitals throughout the state with COVID-19, according ...

Health Updates

(Update): UHD decides not to expand into Albert Lea; coalition responds to announcement

The Albert Lea Healthcare Coalition announced Thursday the United Hospital District of Blue Earth will not open a ...

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Freeborn County primary election results

Precincts reporting (43 of 43)   U.S. Senate Republican John Berman: 126 Joe Fraser: 397* Patrick D. Munro: ...

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988 becomes Minnesota’s go-to call for mental health help

Parker Roth handles some of the hardest calls in Minnesota. 

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Minnesota prepares for Iowa’s abortion restrictions to take effect on Monday

One of the nation’s strictest abortion laws will take effect in Iowa on Monday. Abortion care providers in ...

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Mayo Clinic Health System hospitals receive national recognition by U.S. News & World Report

Mayo Clinic Health System hospitals in Eau Claire, Wisconsin and Mankato have been named “Best Regional Hospitals” in ...

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After June’s floods, health concerns surface in northeastern Minnesota

In the small northeastern Minnesota city of Cook, Rebecca and Eric Trip spent days after floodwaters receded cleaning ...

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Drug companies challenge Minnesota prescription discount law in federal court

Several drug companies filed lawsuits in federal court this week challenging a Minnesota law governing the price of ...

Health Updates

Health Department: Nicotine dependence intensifies among Minnesota teens who vape

Minnesota students who use e-cigarettes, also called vaping, are finding themselves increasingly trapped in nicotine dependence, according to ...

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Big Stone Therapies announces expansion of team

Big Stone Therapies proudly announces the expansion of its team and ability to deliver physical therapy services to ...

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Mayo Ambulance training program hopes to increase EMT numbers

AUSTIN — A new training program by Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service will soon be launched to help find ...

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Unanimous Supreme Court preserves access to widely used abortion medication

WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled unanimously to preserve access to the drug most commonly used ...

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Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service offering paid training program

Mayo Clinic Ambulance Service has announced plans to launch an EMT-in-Training Program in Austin. This unique program is ...

Health Updates

Mason City Clinic to offer urology, podiatry, ENT and psychiatry services starting June 4

Mason City Clinic on Friday announced the re-opening of a Mason City Clinic specialty clinic in Albert Lea, ...

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