New treatment for atrial fibrillation
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Atrial fibrillation is being diagnosed at an alarming rate, but a therapy long used in Europe is now available in the U.S. The Mayo Clinic is among the first to offer this treatment, which aims to improve the lives of patients with Afib.

Minnesota children's vaccine rate declines
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Vaccine rates for Minnesota children are declining amid a rise in measles cases and school about to start in the state. FOX 9's Rob Olson has the story.

Minnesota children's vaccine rates decline since pandemic

Minnesota health officials, including ones at M Health Fairview, are sounding the alarm as children's vaccine rates decline in Minnesota. This comes during an outbreak of measles across the globe, and as school is about to start in the state. 

Medicare drugs prices negotiations could result in ‘billions in savings’

Older adults could save $1.5 billion a year in out-of-pocket medication costs under a new price structure for ten commonly prescribed drugs.

List: Medicare deal will lower the prices of these drugs

Ten popular prescription drugs will soon become cheaper for Medicare recipients. The full list was released Thursday morning and it includes drugs to treat diabetes, blood clots, and other conditions.

Safe Harbor Program increasingly supporting at-risk youth: Report

A newly released evaluation report by the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) has found the Safe Harbor Program has been successful in supporting youth who have been exploited, or victims of sex trafficking.

Longtime Twin Cities caretaker celebrates retirement after over 30 years of service

Living Well Disability Services residents in Mendota Heights were emotional on Sunday, as they celebrated the upcoming retirement of longtime caretaker Beth Ryan.

MDH urges patients to vaccinate children for measles

What concerns epidemiologists about the recent measles cases in Minnesota is that none of the cases involve foreign travel or contact with someone who has traveled to an area where measles has not been eradicated.

Amazon expanding RxPass to Minnesota customers

Amazon Prime prescription subscription service RxPass is now available for customers in Minnesota, Amazon announced Tuesday.

Minnesota health officials look into measles cases
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Minnesota health officials are looking into the three confirmed cases of measles. FOX 9's Maury Glover has the latest.

3 new measles cases reported in MN
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The Minnesota Department of Health is urging parents to get their children vaccinated after three new cases of measles have been reported.

3 new cases of measles detected in MN: What we know

The Minnesota Department of Health says three new measles cases have been detected this week in Anoka, Hennepin, and Ramsey County.

Rainbow Health closure leaves employees, community looking for answers

85 employees were left scrambling after the board of directors told them Rainbow Health could no longer pay them after last Thursday.

Gov. Walz, Democrats spoke on abortion rights outside RNC
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and other Democrats spoke Wednesday outside the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee about abortion protections. Democrats held a press conference featuring Walz, Congresswoman Veronica Escobar, and reproductive rights advocate Amanda Zurawski to highlight former President Donald Trump and JD Vance's Project 2025 and their plan to ban abortion, as well as "threaten access to IVF and contraception," according to a press release.