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Dakota County Public Health offers more clinics for H1N1 vaccine PressPass

Dakota County Public Health has scheduled six clinics throughout the county, including Hastings, offering the H1N1 flu vaccine. There are no health restrictions or age restrictions (except for being six months or older).

By Jane Lightbourn , January 08, 2010

Heart broken PressPass

Heart broken Three-year-old A.J. Werner knows why there’s a vertical scar running down the center of his chest and the chest of his one-year-old brother, Tyson.

December 28, 2009

H1N1 clinics scheduled, including one in Hastings PressPass

Dakota County has received additional supplies of the H1N1 vaccine and people 6 months to 64 years old can be vaccinated at Dakota County Clinics. There is one in Hastings and several in Dakota County in the coming week.

By Jane Lightbourn , December 22, 2009

Sick Minnesotans swamp FluLine PressPass

Sick Minnesotans swamp FluLine Minnesota News
ST. PAUL -- Health officials are scrambling to expand a hotline for Minnesotans suffering from the flu after callers to the new service reported the telephone went unanswered, they received busy signals and there were hours-long waits before nurses called back.

By Don Davis , October 23, 2009

Tonders aid mental health center in memory of son PressPass

Tonders aid mental health center in memory of son Minnesota News
Most teenagers occasionally go toe-to-toe with their parents, but Aaron Tonder was different.

By Andy Greder , September 25, 2009

Health officials: Everyone needs to be ready for flu PressPass

Health officials: Everyone needs to be ready for flu Minnesota News
ST. PAUL – So far, Minnesota pandemic flu cases have centered on the Twin Cities, they typically have affected younger people and most cases have not been severe.

By Don Davis , August 27, 2009

State Health Department offers advice for preventing influenza PressPass

Minnesota News
As the spread of the H1N1 novel influenza virus continues, the Minnesota Department of Health issued a list of recommendations Thursday to help reduce the likelihood of getting sick with flu:

June 12, 2009

Health-care spending plans take shape PressPass

Health-care spending plans take shape Minnesota News
ST. PAUL – Hospitals take a funding hit while most nursing homes are protected.

By Scott Wente , April 28, 2009

DFL lawmakers to introduce bill on child health care

Minnesota News
Two Democratic-Farmer-Labor Party lawmakers have introduced a bill to ensure that all children have health insurance.

By Don Davis , January 29, 2009

Minnesota's first case of culture-confirmed influenza reported PressPass

Minnesota News
Minnesota has recorded its first culture-confirmed case of influenza for the 2008-09 season in a 39-year-old man from Chisago County.

By West Central Tribune , December 12, 2008

Children’s advocacy groups discuss needs of families PressPass

Children’s advocacy groups discuss needs of families Minnesota’s children, guaranteed by the State Constitution to an education, also deserve a right to access to affordable health care, says a coalition of children’s advocacy groups.

By Brad Swenson , October 27, 2008

New laws restrict, protect PressPass

Minnesota State News
ST. PAUL -- If you are a health-care professional looking to make a profit, don't chase an ambulance.

By Don Davis, Minn. State Capitol Bureau Chief , August 01, 2008

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