Sponsored Content Minnesota Edging Closer to a Smoke-free Generation Sponsored content by Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota June 26, 2023June 23, 2023
Posted inHEALTH In Minneapolis, three-fourths of kids with elevated levels of lead are children of color. These workers are trying to do something about that. by Sheila Mulrooney Eldred June 13, 2023June 17, 2023
Posted inHEALTH It’s gotten harder to end pregnancies across the Midwest. Abortion doulas in Minnesota say they’re here to help. by Sheila Mulrooney Eldred March 23, 2023March 23, 2023
Posted inHOUSING Homelessness worsens health and shortens life expectancy, new report finds by Katelyn Vue February 8, 2023February 8, 2023
Posted inHEALTH Somali families and Minnesota health officials confront low vaccination rates–and a cluster of measles cases by Sheila Mulrooney Eldred December 7, 2022May 9, 2023
Posted inHEALTH Confused about the new COVID booster? Here’s what to know and how to get one. by Nikhil Kumaran September 19, 2022October 3, 2022
Posted inHEALTH What is monkeypox and why are Minnesota health officials concerned? A guide to protecting yourself and others. by Joey Peters July 1, 2022August 5, 2022
Posted inCoronavirus For some Latinos, Minnesota’s new COVID-19 vaccine connector is more like a road to nowhere. by Joey Peters February 26, 2021February 26, 2021
Posted inHEALTH Everyone agrees people of color aren’t getting the COVID-19 vaccine fast enough. How bad the problem is, and what to do about it are less clear. by Joey Peters February 19, 2021February 24, 2021
Posted inCULTURE & COMMUNITY Protecting the living while serving the dead, Hmong funerals adapt to COVID-19 times by Joey Peters December 2, 2020December 2, 2020
Posted inHEALTH Minnesota Latinos ask for timely coronavirus information in Spanish—then get referrals to Google Translate. by Joey Peters November 11, 2020November 13, 2020
Posted inCoronavirus Minnesota health officials offer ‘no-barriers’ COVID-19 testing across state for immigrants, uninsured by Hibah Ansari July 8, 2020July 8, 2020
