Wide-ranging opposition meets new MN Care priority for GOP lawmakers

A top priority for Minnesota Republicans this year is to push undocumented immigrants out of the state health insurance system.

Mark Cuban working to change pharmacy pricing, make them more transparent

Mark Cuban is best known for business and basketball, but lately his passion has been shaking up the pharmaceutical world by showing the wholesale costs of many generic drugs and an independent pharmacist from Minnesota was among those he consulted with for wholesale pricing.

Mark Cuban shakes up pharmacy pricing
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Mark Cuban is best known for business and basketball, but lately, his passion has been shaking up the pharmaceutical world by showing the wholesale costs of many generic drugs and an independent pharmacist from Minnesota was among those he consulted with for wholesale pricing.

Bad flu season could help bird flu mutate, doctors fear

The flu has hit Minnesota especially hard this season, sending more than 5,600 people to the hospital and threatening to help bird flu mutate and become a more serious public health risk.

Record flu hospitalizations in MN
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The flu is hitting Minnesotans hard in the new year, putting a record number of people in the hospital. FOX 9?s Mike Manzoni has the details.

Measles outbreaks: Here's who should get a booster shot

As public health officials monitor a rise in U.S. measles cases, some may be wondering if they need a booster vaccine to protect themselves.

Live updates: Trump hosts India's PM after increasing US tariffs

President Trump signed another executive order increasing U.S. tariffs before hosting India's prime minister at the White House.

Measles cases rising in US, health officials say: Here's why

Measles cases are on the rise in the U.S. for the second year in a row, with cases reported in five states.

Judge tells agencies to restore public health websites removed under Trump order

A federal judge has told government agencies to restore public access to health-related webpages and datasets they removed to comply with an executive order by President Donald Trump.

Map: These states have the most, least smokers

36 million adults in the U.S. smoke cigarettes, or about an average of 12.6% of the population in each state. Here are the states that have the most and least smokers.

Flu season doctor visits are at highest level in 15 years

Flu activity is at its highest level since 2009, forcing school closures and overwhelming hospitals across the U.S.

COVID-19 death gradually decreasing in MN
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COVID-19 deaths have been declining since the start of the pandemic about five years ago. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the latest.

Giant healthcare company suing State of Minnesota
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Cigna is suing the State of Minnesota over a state law that protects small pharmacies in rural areas of the state. FOX 9's Kelcey Carlson has the story.

Bird flu in cattle: 2nd type of strain detected in US dairy cows

A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the version that has spread in U.S. herds since last year.

Wisconsin couple sues Optum Rx and Walgreens for son’s asthma death

A Wisconsin couple has filed a lawsuit against Minnesota-based Optum Rx and Walgreens for their son’s asthma-related death one year ago.