May 11, 2013 in The Dickinson Press
DULUTH, Minn. We’ve all been told it’s a good idea to wash our hands. Researcher Tim Renier a sophomore at Duluth East High School has demonstrated just how good an idea it is. He found a statistically significant link between effective hand washing and school absenteeism. Continue Reading
December 18, 2012 in The Daily Republic
It’s not uncommon for holiday pot-lucks at schools, churches, offices or other gatherings to result in food-borne outbreaks.
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July 17, 2012 in West Central Tribune
WILLMAR There has been no spike in swimming-related illnesses in the Willmar area, and the Dorothy Olson Aquatic Center will continue to operate as usual, city officials said today. Continue Reading
February 6, 2012 in The Daily Republic
PIERRE (AP) After dozens of people reported being sick last week because of food served at Pierre Riggs High School, the illness is starting to wane.
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February 3, 2012 in The Daily Republic
PIERRE The state Department of Health is investigating a suspected food-borne illness outbreak that has been tied to a Tuesday boys’ basketball game at Pierre between Pierre and Mitchell.
October 26, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Six people in the Twin Cities have been sickened with salmonella linked to organic eggs from an Owatonna, Minn., farm that sells to Lunds, Byerlys, Kowalski’s and other markets and co-ops across the metro area. Continue Reading
September 28, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
The heads of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Food and Drug Administration said today that consumers who have cantaloupes produced by Jensen Farms in Colorado should throw them out. If they are not sure where the fruit is from, they shouldn’t eat it. Continue Reading
September 28, 2011 in Grand Forks Herald
Trying to decide when to keep a sick child at home from school can be hard for parents. Continue Reading
December 9, 2010 in The Dickinson Press
Some doctors are seeing an increase in stomach flu in the area. Continue Reading
September 25, 2010 in Alexandria Echo Press
The total estimated worldwide costs of dementia are $604 billion in 2010, according to the newly released World Alzheimer Report 2010: The Global Economic Impact of Dementia from Alzheimer’s Disease International. Continue Reading
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