Measle Vaccination Rates Continue to Drop for Minnesota Kindergarteners
November 20, 2025
Minnesota's measle vaccination rates for kindergarteners continue to decrease, according to the latest data from the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH).
Two More Minnesota Cities Institute Mask Mandates
January 20, 2022
Minnesota cities continue to debate instituting mask mandates to help slow the spread of the Omicron variant. Recently, the cities of Minnetonka and Rochester joined Duluth, Golden Valley, Hopkins, Minneapolis and St. Paul with temporary mandates.
On Jan. 6, the MMA distributed a statement to media across the state supporting Minneapolis and St. Paul's decision to re-institute mask mandates.
CentraCare physicians have petitioned St. Cloud and surrounding communities to put mandates into place, but have so far been unsuccessful.
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Physician Member Vacancy on Minnesota Board of Medical Practice
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The Minnesota Board of Medical Practice (BMP) is seeking a physician to fill an at-large vacancy.