Trump offers Russia help amid plague concerns
U.S. officials are monitoring developments in Russia after a reported case of pneumonic plague involving a worker at a Siberian plague research institute. President Donald Trump offered U.S. assistance as questions remain about what happened at the Russian laboratory and how much information Moscow is providing.
U.S. officials are monitoring developments in Russia after a reported case of pneumonic plague involving a worker at a Siberian plague research institute. President Donald Trump offered U.S. assistance as questions remain about what happened at the Russian laboratory and how much information Moscow is providing.
Pennsylvania measles outbreak passes 1,000 cases in worst year for US since 1991
A measles outbreak in Pennsylvania has become the largest one experienced by a state in more than three decades as the number of reported cases crosses into four-digit territory.
A measles outbreak in Pennsylvania has become the largest one experienced by a state in more than three decades as the number of reported cases crosses into four-digit territory.
New study reveals surprising factor behind 1 in 8 worldwide cancer cases
A new study has identified a surprising factor behind a significant share of cancer cases worldwide.
A new study has identified a surprising factor behind a significant share of cancer cases worldwide.
7 everyday mistakes could be quietly damaging your vision, eye doctor warns
An NYU ophthalmologist reveals these routine mistakes may silently accelerate aging in the eyes and impact vision.
An NYU ophthalmologist reveals these routine mistakes may silently accelerate aging in the eyes and impact vision.
Subtle change in how you speak could be early sign of dementia risk, new research suggests
A recent study is linking voice disorders to an increased chance of developing cognitive impairment.
A recent study is linking voice disorders to an increased chance of developing cognitive impairment.
US monitoring suspected fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia, State Department official says
The State Department is monitoring reports of a suspected fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia and is urging Moscow to share accurate information quickly as details remain unconfirmed.
The State Department is monitoring reports of a suspected fatal pneumonic plague case in Russia and is urging Moscow to share accurate information quickly as details remain unconfirmed.
What are these mushrooms appearing on your lawn?
Little white mushrooms appear every year on lawns across the country. They may look harmless, but you should think twice before touching them.
Little white mushrooms appear every year on lawns across the country. They may look harmless, but you should think twice before touching them.
Silent heart threat found in adults under 30 with no known cardiovascular disease
A buildup of artery-clogging plaque may begin much earlier than many people realize, new research has found.
A buildup of artery-clogging plaque may begin much earlier than many people realize, new research has found.
How a St. Paul lab is changing breast cancer mammogram screening
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and one Minnesota company has developed a blood test that can detect breast cancer signs that mammograms may miss.
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and one Minnesota company has developed a blood test that can detect breast cancer signs that mammograms may miss.
FDA cyclospora investigation: Parasite detected at Mexican farm linked to massive lettuce outbreak
FDA inspectors found cyclospora at a Mexican farm linked to a U.S. outbreak that sickened nearly 13,000 people, though the contamination source remains unclear.
FDA inspectors found cyclospora at a Mexican farm linked to a U.S. outbreak that sickened nearly 13,000 people, though the contamination source remains unclear.
New test detecting breast cancer earlier
A Minnesota-made test is helping some women detect breast cancer earlier. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the story.
A Minnesota-made test is helping some women detect breast cancer earlier. FOX 9’s Corin Hoggard has the story.
Family seeks justice after health facility attack
Prosecutors say a man out on bail for attempted murder killed another man and injured four others during an attack at a mental health facility in Minneapolis. FOX 9’s Emily Pofahl has the latest.
Prosecutors say a man out on bail for attempted murder killed another man and injured four others during an attack at a mental health facility in Minneapolis. FOX 9’s Emily Pofahl has the latest.
Family demands answers after son, 23, killed at Minneapolis mental health facility
The family of a 23-year-old man killed at a Minneapolis mental health facility is seeking answers as to why someone with a recent history of alleged violence was allowed to live alongside vulnerable residents and what could have been done to prevent it.
The family of a 23-year-old man killed at a Minneapolis mental health facility is seeking answers as to why someone with a recent history of alleged violence was allowed to live alongside vulnerable residents and what could have been done to prevent it.
Milwaukee baby sickened after formula swapped with flour at gas station
A Milwaukee mother said baby formula bought at a gas station was replaced with cooking flour. Her 3-month-old baby ingested the substance and suffered constipation before recovering.
A Milwaukee mother said baby formula bought at a gas station was replaced with cooking flour. Her 3-month-old baby ingested the substance and suffered constipation before recovering.
Health insurance rates could increase 21%+ for Minnesotans in 2027
Minnesotans who buy their own health insurance or are covered through a small business could see significant rate increases in 2027.
Minnesotans who buy their own health insurance or are covered through a small business could see significant rate increases in 2027.
Health insurance rates could increase 21%+ for Minnesotans in 2027
Minnesotans who buy their own health insurance or are covered through a small business could see significant rate increases in 2027. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the story.
Minnesotans who buy their own health insurance or are covered through a small business could see significant rate increases in 2027. FOX 9's Mike Manzoni has the story.
Minnesota health officials says hospital mergers often lead to higher patient costs
Lawmakers and state regulators are considering how health system mergers could cost Minnesotans.
Lawmakers and state regulators are considering how health system mergers could cost Minnesotans.
Minnesota healthy officials say hospital mergers often lead to higher patient costs
Minnesota's top health economist told a state Senate committee Thursday that hospital mergers often lead to higher costs for patients, with post-merger costs spiking as much as 20 percent in some cases. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has the story.
Minnesota's top health economist told a state Senate committee Thursday that hospital mergers often lead to higher costs for patients, with post-merger costs spiking as much as 20 percent in some cases. FOX 9's Emily Pofahl has the story.
Minneapolis Medical Mobile unite makes massive impact in first year
One year ago, the City of Minneapolis launched its Medical Mobile Unite. Funded by opioid settlement dollars, the goal was simple – stop waiting for people to come to the clinic, and bring it to the streets. Registered nurse Melissa Gorvik-Westermeyer joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about the massive impact its making after 12 months.
One year ago, the City of Minneapolis launched its Medical Mobile Unite. Funded by opioid settlement dollars, the goal was simple – stop waiting for people to come to the clinic, and bring it to the streets. Registered nurse Melissa Gorvik-Westermeyer joined FOX 9 News at 5 to talk about the massive impact its making after 12 months.
Infections linked to 2.3 million global cancer cases in 2024, study finds
A new analysis by the International Agency for Research on Cancer found that infections were linked to approximately 2.3 million cancer cases worldwide in 2024.
A new analysis by the International Agency for Research on Cancer found that infections were linked to approximately 2.3 million cancer cases worldwide in 2024.