Health

Normally ranking high in lists of healthiest and fittest cities in the country, both Minneapolis and St. Paul took hard hits in the latest ranking by WalletHub.

Early Monday morning, drugmaker Pfizer announced that their COVID-19 vaccine trial has shown to be 90 effective in early testing.

A recent study led by Minnesota researchers found Black newborns have a better chance at survival if cared for by Black doctors.

Some positive news concerning Minnesota’s current flu season.

With it still being cold and flu season, your body sometimes needs a little extra help to stay healthy!

While the emerging threats from the new coronavirus dominate the news, influenza has claimed the lives of another 15 people in Minnesota.

The Minnesota Department of Health is reporting the state’s second case of novel coronavirus.

Dozens of Minnesotans are among the nearly 3,500 passengers on a cruise ship that has been cleared to finally dock in Oakland, California.

The Mayo Clinic has been ranked as the top hospital in the world.

While the headlines are focused on the coronavirus, Minnesota health officials received reports of another 28 flu-related deaths in the state during the week that ended February 29.

Flu activity in Minnesota remains very high although there are some very preliminary indications it might be peaking.

Influenza has claimed the life of another child in Minnesota.

A news release says a Mayo Clinic transplant team recently performed the 20,000th transplant at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester.

The flu season rages on in Minnesota and health officials have yet to report any indicators that suggest activity is slowing down.