New report finds less than half of Minnesota public schools test for radon
Radon is a gas that is found in soil and enters buildings through cracks or openings in walls of the foundation.
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Former MDH commissioner reflects on early days of COVID
During the COVID-19 pandemic, Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) Commissioner Jan Malcolm was a frequent face and voice on ...
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Test to be sure all’s well with your water well
“You can’t taste, smell or see most contaminants, so testing is the only way to know how safe your water is,” said MDH Water ...
State investigation says 2 assisted living facilities responsible for maltreatment
The allegations were made against NorBella Senior Living in Prior Lake and Bridgewater Assisted Living Facility in Owatonna ...
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MDH updates water sample procedures
Last fall, the department noticed inconsistent practices in the public health laboratory that affected water samples, MDH Environmental Health Division Director Tom Hogan said. According to lab data, ...
Maryland confirms first measles case in traveler at major DC airport
The state of Maryland has confirmed its first measles case in a Howard County resident who recently traveled internationally. Here's what you should know.