HEALTH

Given that most of Minnesota’s Hmong population resides in the metro area, having a strong healthcare system that understands Hmong culture is critical. 

In recent years, measles has made a resurgence in the United States and throughout the world.

In a large city like Saint Paul, it is easy to feel like you don’t have a say in the decisions that affect you. Community Councils are a way to give residents a voice in the decisions that affect their neighborhoods and our city.

Post-COVID conditions are health problems that people experience four or more weeks after being infected with the virus that causes COVID-19.

(StatePoint) There is a growing demand for in-home caregivers and there is good reason for that, say experts. There are many unique advantages that healthcare at home, or in another familiar setting, provides.

Governor Tim Walz announced the state’s new COVID-19 community testing site in Anoka, operated by the Minnesota National Guard and Minnesota Department of Health, opened on Friday, January 7.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, many young people may have missed getting recommended vaccinations.

The Minnesota Department of Health’s (MDH) Cultural, Faith, and Disability Communities (CFD) Branch, part of the COVID-19 Response Team, is much more than a team of 70 contractors and staffers from various MDH units whose lives connected because of COVID-19.

Melanie R. Smalley, APRN, CNP is a Trauma Program Manager at North Memorial Health and Kentral Galloway is a Program Manager for the Next Step Program talk about the program.

Minnesota is offering low-barrier, no-cost COVID-19 rapid and saliva testing in Minnesota communities.