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Some Minnesota clinics out of flu vaccine

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Health Departments says there is no shortage of flu vaccine in the state - although some people haven't been able to get flu vaccine from their...

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Verndale residents urged to boil water

...became aware of the problem, water service resumed at about 7:40 a.m. but because the well had run dry Minnesota Health Department protocol called for the water to be set aside for 24 hours and then tested before it was suitable to drink...

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About 25 Minnesota patients evaluated for meningitis

...that are in question," Thiel said. The meningitis in question cannot be spread from person to person. The Minnesota Health Department said symptoms of infection typically show up within one to four weeks of an injection, but could start sooner...

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Report: Nursing home resident given high potassium

...home resident was mistakenly given high doses of potassium that contributed to her fatal cardiac arrest. The Minnesota Health Department released its report this week in the death of 84-year-old Darlene Felt of Alexandria. The Star Tribune...

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Minn. to begin destroying newborn blood samples

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) - The Minnesota Health Department says it will begin destroying newborn blood samples to comply with a recent court ruling. A group of parents filed a lawsuit saying...

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State issues new guidelines for lead exposure

...Department of Health. ''A lot of children who should be screened aren't, particularly in outstate Minnesota,'' Health Department spokesman Buddy Ferguson said. The guidelines are the product of a yearlong effort by a group of experts...

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E. coli spreads to Wisconsin; company was investigated in previous outbreak

...previous Cub outbreak and that its epidemiologists will review the data with state health officials. According to Minnesota Health Department records, 10 people were infected with E. coli a year ago after eating ground beef bought from eight Twin...

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Tiger that bit girl, 7, is destroyed for rabies test

...get rabies shots. Results of the tiger's biopsy were expected to be released Saturday, according to the Minnesota Health Department. "We recognize that the odds were against the tiger being infected," said Dr. Harry Hull, state epidemiologist...

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E. coli sickens 10 people in lake

...July. Four of the victims were hospitalized, but have recovered, said Buddy Ferguson, spokesman for the Minnesota Health Department. All of the known cases were exposed to a dangerous form of E. coli bacteria the week of July 16. Bloomington...

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Advice from psychiatrists and psychologists: Calm down

...from." Good sources, she said, include the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta, the Minnesota Health Department, the University of Minnesota and the Mayo Clinic. Parents can help children cope with their fears by explaining...

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