Minnesota Department of Health

Minnesota's lakes are teeming with fish, but new health guidelines might change your menu. Here’s what every angler should know.

The Minnesota Department of Health is out with its updated fish consumption guidelines for 2026.

Last night on the couch, my husband cried out: “Something’s crawling on my arm!” We thought it was lint, but when we looked closely… it was a tick. In March.

“I never thought my house in Rochester would be one of the statistics…until it was.”

With sensitive information potentially at risk, residents are urged to keep a close eye on their health records after a troubling data incident.

Minnesotans have reportedly been getting sick with the same strain of Salmonella, prompting officials to issue a formal warning.

With discrepancies found in over half of grant payments, the trust in our health system is hanging by a thread, and it’s time to shine a light on these issues.

State health officials say all of the new cases involved unvaccinated people and were tied to domestic and international travel.

While most people experience mild or no symptoms, some people can develop a dangerous inflammation of the brain.

With two lives lost to a rare virus, health officials are reminding us that mosquito season is no joke. Stay tuned for some crucial tips.

A friend of mine said something interesting recently, that he was still expecting it to be cold outside even though we are well into spring. He was joking about PTSD from a bitterly cold winter.  The fact is that even though a few weeks back it was cooler than normal, we’re a long way from being in the dangerously cold weather we had the first few months of this year.  But b...

A Minnesota non-profit agency is awarding $1.3-million in grants to help make life better for elderly Minnesotans.