Minnesota Health Dept. Lays Off 170 After Federal Grant Cuts
State Health officials say more than 100 additional workers are being sent "at risk" notices or are being told previously extended job offers have been rescinded.
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Unusually High Number of Norovirus Cases in Minnesota Right Now
Health officials are urging Minnesotans to take extra precautions as holiday gatherings approach to prevent the spread of the highly contagious virus
COUGHING? Pertussis Cases on the Rise in Minnesota This Year
CAUTION: There is a chance you will get more than just gifts and cookies from family this Christmas. Pertussis (whooping cough) is on the rise in Minnesota.
Minnesota Health Officials Warn Of Highly Infectious Outbreak
A surge in recent cases has health officials urging parents to check their child's immunization record. The highly contagious disease can cause hospitalization and even death.
MN Officials Concerned About Possible Community Spread of Measles
State Health Officials are investigating three new cases confirmed in recent days.
Minnesota Water Park Investigating Source of Explosive Diarrhea Causing Parasite
One Minnesota water park is working with state officials to determine the source of a parasite that caused a "diarrheal illness" to guests.
New Fish Consumption Warning Issued On Several Minnesota Waterbodies
Eating fish from these waters could be dangerous, especially for kids and sensitive groups.
WATCH: Student Winners Of Minnesota Escape The Vape Video Challenge
After 232 entries and nearly 1,400 votes counted, here are the best student videos.
‘It’s Concerning’ – The Most Common Sexually Transmitted Infections In Minnesota
The Minnesota Department Of Health says the number of cases in Minnesota is still a significant concern. Some trends are alarming.
Recalled Cantaloupe Makes Five Minnesotans Sick
The Minnesota Department of Health is warning consumers about a fresh fruit recall that has been linked to several cases of salmonella in the state.