Discussing violence with children: Psychologist explains
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Dr. Adil Nure from the National Association of School Psychologists' School Safety & Crisis Response Committee spoke about how to talk with children about violence while protecting their emotional state.

FDA limits access to updated COVID-19 shots: What we know

Millions of healthy adults and children who are interested in getting an updated COVID-19 shot for extra protection may have to cross several new hurdles to do so.

Pharmacist prescription refusal lawsuit highlights human rights, religious rights

Two Twin Cities pharmacists have filed a lawsuit alleging they lost work when they refused to fulfill prescriptions for gender transition and emergency contraception.

Attorney explains lawsuit over gender transition drugs
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An attorney representing two pharmacists who say they faced punishment for refusing to dispense gender transitioning drugs discussed the case on FOX 9 All Day.

Pres. Trump again promises impossible drug price cut
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President Trump talked about prescription drug prices during a cabinet meeting, again saying he's anticipating a 1,500% percent price drop for prescription drugs, which is mathematically impossible. A price decrease of that margin would mean manufacturers would pay patients to take a medication.

2 West Nile virus deaths, 20 cases reported in Minnesota so far in 2025

The Minnesota Department of Health is encouraging people to take precautions as 20 cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed so far this year, two of which resulted in deaths.

What is screwworm? Symptoms, prevention and treatment

The first human case of New World screwworm was confirmed in the United States after a Maryland resident was diagnosed earlier this month.

MN pharmacists say they were punished after refusing to dispense gender transition drugs

Two Twin Cities pharmacists have filed a lawsuit against the Minnesota Board of Pharmacy and Walgreens after one was fired, and another had hours reduced when they refused to dispense gender transition medications due to religious reasons.

Back to school vaccination drives aim to reverse downward trend

Acknowledging that more families are falling behind on immunizations, Hennepin County is hosting free walk-in clinics so children can get vaccinated before the start of school.

Study links COVID-19 infections to increased asthma, allergy risk

A large study led by Karolinska Institutet found people who had COVID-19 face a higher risk of developing asthma, sinusitis and hay fever, but vaccination appears to reduce those risks.

Hundreds of HHS staff sign letter urging RFK Jr. to stop spreading misinformation

More than 750 current and former federal health employees signed a letter accusing Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. of spreading misinformation and fueling mistrust that they say contributed to the recent CDC headquarters shooting.

Number of unvaccinated kindergarteners rising
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The Minnesota Department of Health released data showing the number of fully vaccinated kindergarteners is dropping after many are granted exemptions for personal or religious reasons.

Possible measles exposure: Health officials warn of infected traveler

An out-of-state traveler may have exposed the public to measles when they visited Wisconsin, according to state health officials.

East Coast, Gulf states warn of rising flesh-eating bacteria infections

Health officials are warning about a summertime surge of Vibrio vulnificus infections, a flesh-eating bacteria found in warm coastal waters that has killed several people this year.

Aubrey Plaza battles 'daily struggle' after husband’s death at 47

Actress Aubrey Plaza is navigating the grief of losing her husband, director Jeff Baena, who died by suicide earlier this year.

Dormant cancers can be reawakened by flu, COVID: Study

A new Nature study suggests infections like influenza and COVID-19 can trigger dormant cancer cells to awaken, potentially raising the risk of recurrence and metastasis.

Family of baby with chronic lung disease gets free photoshoot at Children's Hospital

Tyler and Christina Bauman welcomed their daughter, Emersyn, into the world on Aug. 19, 2024, at Children’s Minnesota in St. Paul. A year later, Emersyn is still in the hospital where she was born.

Pediatricians’ group breaks with CDC, still urging COVID-19 shots for young children

The American Academy of Pediatrics is urging COVID-19 vaccinations for children under age 2, breaking with new CDC guidance under Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.