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[Healthline, October 07, 2019]   The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) has announced it’s giving a coalition of 15 universities and research organizations up to $130 million over 7 years to develop a universal flu inoculation. The hope is the longer the research goes, the longer the initial vaccines would last.
October 07, 2019
[KSTP TV, September 24, 2019]   A little pain now might save you a lot of pain later. The CDC is pushing for flu shots earlier this year in hopes of driving up vaccination numbers.
September 24, 2019
[WCCO-TV, September 24, 2019]   The CDC is urging everyone to get their flu vaccine early this year as it has been showing earlier than normal. Learn what we might expect this flu season.
September 24, 2019
[KMSP Fox 9, March 14, 2019]   If you've made it through the winter months so far flu-free, the Minnesota Department of Health says don't let your guard down. Read to learn more.
March 14, 2019
[KARE 11, January 24, 2019]   The new Minnesota influenza report shows outbreaks at schools are on the rise for the second week in a row. Thirty schools reported outbreaks last week.
January 24, 2019
[KARE 11, January 21, 2019]   Allina Health put visitor restrictions into effect at all its hospitals & clinics since the MN Department of Health has declared widespread influenza.
January 21, 2019
[KARE 11, January 01, 0001]   Food labels are getting a makeover to help consumers make healthy choices about what we eat. Allina Health's Elizabeth Vander Laan explains the changes.
November 06, 2018
[KARE 11, September 18, 2018]   Flu season is just around the corner & health officials are urging people to prepare for what could be another nasty flu season. Learn what to expect.
September 18, 2018
[KARE 11, May 07, 2018]   If you thought flu season was over because it’s spring, think again. While the worst is winding down, doctors say we’re not out of the woods just yet.
May 07, 2018
[WCCO-TV, February 13, 2018]   A lot of people think that once the flu is gone, you need to disinfect your home from top to bottom. So how can you flush the flu from your house? Read on.
February 13, 2018