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Salmonella linked to Krinos brand tahini

...DNA fingerprint of a strain associated with a small multi-state cluster of salmonellosis cases.The Minnesota Department of Health has confirmed that the infection in one of the Minnesota cases matches the Mbandaka outbreak strain and one matches...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-05-20/salmonella-linked-krinos-brand-tahin
News
Minnesota Department of Health proposing changes in school immunization rules

The Minnesota Department of Health is proposing to make changes in the state's school immunization rules that would bring the law up to date with current recommendations...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-29/minnesota-department-health-proposin
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Minnesota sees 10 percent rise in STDs from previous year

...transmitted diseases (STDs) in Minnesota increased in 2012, according to the latest report from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH). The 10 percent rise in STDs from the previous year means sexually active people should get tested regularly...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-11/minnesota-sees-10-percent-rise-stds-
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Abortions

...licensed or inspected, even though abortion is one of the most common surgical procedures.Every year the Minnesota Department of Health reports scores of women with complications during and after abortion procedures, including punctured uterus...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-04-12/abortions
Open Forum

...licensed or inspected, even though abortion is one of the most common surgical procedures.Every year the Minnesota Department of Health reports scores of women with complications during and after abortion procedures, including punctured uterus...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/open-forum/2013-04-15
Open Forum
Cass board to continue to work with SWCD

...randomly selected private wells throughout the county for nitrates nitrogen as a part of a 13 county Minnesota Department of Health analysis of 1,555 private drinking wells.Over 88.6 percent of wells sampled had nitrate levels below 3 mg...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-03-05/cass-board-continue-work-swcd
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Bill aims to back state off on regulating chili cook-offs

...that ended after the Minnesota Department of Health intervened in 2011. Citing...that would ease the Minnesota Department of Health's regulations on chili and...on the bowl for testers. A Department of Health spokesman declined to comment...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/political/2013-03-12/bill-aims-back-state-regul
Political
Exemption is justified for Crosslake chili event

...fall apart.Taylor's attention to detail and preference to smoke meat at home put him at odds with Minnesota Department of Health rules last fall and prevented him from entering the Crosslake office of the Brainerd Lakes Area Chamber's annual...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2013-03-19/exemption-justified-crosslake-chi
Opinion
Cass officials react to last-place ranking in health survey

...the health of Cass communities. Cass County was awarded a Community Transformation Grant through the Minnesota Department of Health to help reduce disease by implementing best-practice strategies to tackle the leading causes of chronic disease...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-03-22/cass-officials-react-last-place-rank
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Cass HHVS reports on outreach project

...prevent high risk pregnancies, increasing immunization coverage, reducing obesity, participating in Minnesota Department of Health training, increasing communications with the public about healthy behavior and to increase collaboration with...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-04-03/cass-hhvs-reports-outreach-project
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