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This was Brainerd - May 12

...provision in the conference committee appropriations bill would exempt Brainerd from fluoridation if the governor and health commissioner approve an alternate health plan.40 years ago (1973)A new world's flight record was set when Dan Carr...

http://brainerddispatch.com/opinion/2013-05-10/was-brainerd-%E2%80%94-may-12
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This was Brainerd - April 14

...voted to drop its Warrior logo but retain the team name.30 years ago (1983)Claiming she had no choice, State Health Commissioner Sister Mary Madonna Ashton gave Brainerd one week to reverse its decision to discontinue fluoridation or be in...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/was-brainerd/2013-04-12/was-brainerd-april-14
This Was Brainerd
Crow Wing County splits vote to collect water quality data

...Minnesota Pollution Control Agency, the data doesn't come back to the county. Pence said it's a snapshot of lake health.Commissioner Paul Koering said as a new board member he is marveling at all the things the county does but he questioned whether...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-01-22/crow-wing-county-splits-vote-collect
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Cavities still chronic Minnesota childhood disease

...charges between 2007 and 2010 for preventable conditions that could have been treated by a dentist. Minnesota Health Commissioner Dr. Ed Ehlinger says it's unacceptable that so many children and adults suffer from preventable dental conditions...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2013-02-19/cavities-still-chronic-minnesota-chi
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Court backs families in handling of newborn blood

...distributed, so the case was sent back to the district court to determine what remedies the families should receive. Health Commissioner Dr. Ed Ehlinger said in a prepared statement that the department was reviewing the implications of the ruling...

http://brainerddispatch.com/news/2011-11-16/court-backs-families-handling-newbor
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...of chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis in 2011, an increase of about 1,500 from the previous year.Minnesota Health Commissioner Dr. Edward Ehlinger says STDs remain a serious health threat if not detected and treated early. Health officials...

http://brainerddispatch.com/2012-04-19-2
The year they didn't have a fair

...Meeting in special session, Dr. V.E. Quanstrom, city health authority, and Dr. Ra. A Beise, county health commissioner, both thought the fair should be canceled completely. If the fair was not canceled, both suggested no children...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/081499/new_0814990063.shtml
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$20 million anti-tobacco ad campaign to hit airwaves

...way as well, including youth and community organizing, and lobbying for new restrictions on indoor smoking. Health Commissioner Jan Malcolm said the state must emulate the tobacco industry's marketing techniques to stand a chance in the...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/121399/new_1213990008.shtml
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Cass County Board makes committee appointments

...corporation re-organization. Environmental Health: Commissioners Stranne and Foster. Environmental Health Services...Service -- Four County Advisory Committee Board of Health: Commissioners Demgen and Pels. Public Heath Service -- Contract...

http://brainerddispatch.com/stories/012600/nei_0126000007.shtml
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State suspends license of doctor who carved initials in patient

...the license of an obstetrician who carved his initials in a woman's abdomen immediately after she gave birth, Health Commissioner Antonia Novello said Thursday. Officials released findings from an investigation into the Sept. 7, 1999 incident...

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