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Flu Outbreaks Cancel Sporting Events, Spur Hospital Restrictions
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Influenza outbreaks are forcing Minnesota schools and hospitals to make changes to protect students and visitors. Nearly half of the wrestlers on Lake Crystal Wellcome...
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Disease Expert: Flu Season ‘Not That Severe’
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – Bad as it may seem, this flu season doesn’t rank among the most severe. According to Dr. Michael Osterholm, an infectious disease expert at the University of Minnesota, the...
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Health Officials Say 3 E. Coli Cases Linked To Lake Minnetonka
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) – State health officials said at least three people have been diagnosed with E. coli from swimming near Big Island on Lake Minnetonka over the Fourth of July holiday. “I think it’s...
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Health Officials: Norovirus Hitting MN Hard This Season
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — Minnesota health officials are stressing hand hygiene to combat the outbreaks of norovirus – commonly called the stomach flu – that have been hitting the state recently. According...
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Outbreaks Of Norovirus Are Hitting Minnesota Hard
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — After an awful start to the flu season, the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) now reports the state is on track to experience one of its worst years for norovirus. The health...
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Ramsey Co. Man Dies Of Meningitis, MDH Urges Vaccinations
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — A Ramsey County man’s death from meningitis has the Minnesota Department of Health urging men who have sex with men to get vaccinated. There have been meningococcal meningitis...
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Zika Virus Warning Causes Travel Hiccup For Minnesota Couple
MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) — The rapid spread of the Zika virus prompted the World Health Organization to declare an international emergency Monday. Experts are worried about a surge in the number of babies...
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