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Dr. Gostout, president of Mayo Clinic Health System, to retire
Bobbie Gostout, M.D., president of Mayo Clinic Health System, will retire at the end of the year after 24 years of excellence in clinical practice, research, and education, as well as administratio...
Flu vaccine appointments offered in Southeast Minnesota
For patients 6 months and older starting Monday, Sept. 28.
Fairmont to relocate COVID-19 testing to main hospital entrance
Due to an increase in testing demand, Mayo Clinic Health System in Fairmont will relocate the COVID-19 testing location from Urgent Care to the main hospital entrance, effective 10 a.m. on Tuesday,...
Flu vaccine appointments to be offered in Northwest Wisconsin
Vaccinations start Oct. 1 for patients 6 months and older.
Eau Claire recognized for quality stroke care
The awards recognize the commitment in Eau Claire to ensure stroke patients receive the most appropriate treatment according to nationally recognized, evidence-based guidelines.
Adjusted hours at drive-through COVID-19 test sites in Southeast Minnesota
Change affects testing sites in Albert Lea, Austin, Owatonna and Red Wing.
Vaccinate early for flu
If more people are vaccinated for the flu, fewer people will become sick with the flu and fewer patients will require hospitalization.
Urgent Care in Barron transitions to Family Medicine
The change will provide patients with same-day care on weekdays, including evening hours. Appointments are necessary.
New Prague offers tips to reduce children’s screen time
Distance learning and social isolation are causing a lot more screen time in the day to day lives of children, and it’s important to break up the day with physical activity, as well as other for...
Fairmont offers tips to reduce children’s screen time
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and hybrid and distance learning models, many children are incorporating more screen time into their school day. That’s why it’s more important than ever to re...
Waseca offers tips to reduce children’s screen time
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic and hybrid and distance learning models, many children are incorporating more screen time into their school day. That’s why it’s more important than ever to re...
Same Day Clinic opens in Faribault, resumes services in Owatonna
Services start on August 19. Patients are to call ahead to schedule an appointment.