Recent News Releases
August 27, 2010
Mora designated a Governor’s Fit City
August 26, 2010
Health Department confirms cause of death in seven-year-old child
August 17, 2010
Minnesota Department of Health certifies state’s first ‘health care homes’
August 16, 2010
Seven Salmonella cases in Minnesota linked to multistate egg recall
August 10, 2010
Peak West Nile virus season is here again: Minnesota reports first West Nile virus case of 2010
July 28, 2010
New law protecting youth from tobacco products takes effect August 1
July 1, 2010
Health officials remind Minnesotans to “swim healthy” this summer
June 29, 2010
Rural health awards presented at Minnesota Rural Health Conference
June 24, 2010
International Falls designated a Governor’s Fit City
June 18, 2010
Two Minnesota cases of Salmonella infection linked to national recall of frozen meals
June 16, 2010
Minnesota e-Health Summit to explore how Minnesota providers can take advantage of health information technology
June 11, 2010
Three more E. coli cases linked to raw milk from farm
June 7, 2010
Life-threatening risk associated with cocaine contaminated with veterinary anti-parasitic drug
June 3, 2010
State testing matches E. coli bacteria from Gibbon farm with those from ill consumers
June 2, 2010
Health care spending in Minnesota rose to $35 billion in 2008
May 26, 2010
E. coli illnesses traced to raw milk from Gibbon dairy farm
May 25, 2010
Health Department releases annual report of drinking water in Minnesota
May 11, 2010
Major new study on PFOS in fish shows only minor change needed in safe eating guidelines
May 4, 2010
‘Fight the Bite’ Repellent Awareness Event spotlights simple steps to help prevent diseases from tick, mosquito bites
May 3, 2010
Parents and caregivers of children with asthma encouraged to have written asthma action plans
April 21, 2010
Importance of maintaining high child immunization rates is focus of National Infant Immunization Week April 24-May 1
April 20, 2010
Annual rural health conference focuses on embracing change
April 15, 2010
Early warm weather means an early tick season
April 6, 2010
Minnesota STD cases decline in 2009
April 5, 2010
Forum aims to help medical professionals talk to patients about cancer risk from radon exposure
April 1, 2010
Minnesota among the leading states for H1N1 vaccine coverage,new CDC data show
March 30, 2010
Four new cases of asbestos-related cancer to be included in University of Minnesota's Taconite Workers Health Study
March 17, 2010
Arlington designated a Governor’s Fit City
March 16, 2010
Private water well owners in flood prone areas urged to take precautions - before and after a flood
March 16, 2010
Fourth annual National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day observed in Minnesota
February 17, 2010
New nationwide County Health Rankings include Minnesota Counties
February 11, 2010
Keep washing hands to prevent norovirus; peak norovirus season underway in Minnesota
February 5, 2010
New study finds increase in the number of Minnesotans without health insurance
February 3, 2010
Feb. 7 marks National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
January 26, 2010
2009 HIV/AIDS cases increase by 13 percent
January 14, 2010
Adverse health events in Minnesota hospitals and surgical centers decrease slightly in 2009
January 12, 2010
Minnesota Health Commissioner receives H1N1 flu shot
January 5, 2010
Ban the Bug campaign urges Minnesotans to get their influenza vaccinations
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