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Minnesota Hotline Set Up for Ebola Questions

The state Health Department has set up a hotline to answer Minnesotans' questions about Ebola and precautions against the disease. Continue reading…

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Minnesota Will Monitor Some Travelers For Ebola Symptoms

Minnesota health officials say they'll be in daily touch with travelers returning to Minnesota from Liberia, Sierra Leone and Guinea for 21 days, the incubation period for Ebola. Continue reading…

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Minnesota Salmonella Cases Linked to Raw Chicken

Minnesota health and agriculture officials say six recent salmonella cases in the state have been linked to raw, frozen chicken entrees. Continue reading…

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Local Health Experts Hope Community Forum Calms Nerves on Ebola Virus

Local health officials are holding a community forum to better inform you about the Ebola virus. Continue reading…

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CentraCare, Gold Cross Prepare for Ebola With Practice Drill [VIDEO]

St. Cloud health officials are taking every precaution should the Ebola virus make its way to Central Minnesota. Continue reading…

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Minnesota Could Monitor Travelers for Ebola Another Year

Minnesota will likely continue to monitor travelers from West Africa until the Ebola outbreak has been officially declared over, despite a recent slowdown in new cases abroad. Continue reading…

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University of Minnesota Will Be Regional Ebola Center

The University of Minnesota Medical Center has been named a regional treatment center for patients with Ebola and other highly infectious diseases. Continue reading…

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Decision Looms on Use of Medical Pot for Pain

The Minnesota Health Department is set to announce whether it will expand the legal use of medical marijuana to cover people with intractable pain. Continue reading…

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3-Year-Old Dies From Ecoli Strain, Brother Sickened

Minnesota health officials are investigating the source of an E. coli strain that has taken the life of a 3-year-old girl and hospitalized her older brother. Continue reading…

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Long Time St. Cloud Health Director Resigns

The long-time Director of St. Cloud's Health and Inspections Department, Lisa Schreifels resigned Monday. Schreifels had been the director since 2007. Continue reading…

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