FDA approves Florida’s plan to import cheaper drugs from Canada
The Food And Drug Administration has given its OK to Florida’s plan to import some prescription drugs from Canada. Sarah Silbiger | Getty Images Florida is one step closer to being able to import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada. The Food and Drug Administration says it has authorized Florida’s proposed program to import selected drugs. […]
FDA approves Florida’s plan to import cheaper drugs from Canada
The Food And Drug Administration has given its OK to Florida’s plan to import some prescription drugs from Canada. Sarah Silbiger | Getty Images Florida is one step closer to being able to import cheaper prescription drugs from Canada. The Food and Drug Administration says it has authorized Florida’s proposed program to import selected drugs. […]
Coming soon to Minnesota roadways: Oral tests for marijuana, other drug use by drivers
Inside a conference room at a Maple Grove shooting range, police officers from around the state gathered to test out new devices that can track traces of drugs in a person’s system using their spit. One at a time, they’d pretend to be conducting a roadside stop. They’d rip open a foil packet and talk […]
Coming soon to Minnesota roadways: Oral tests for marijuana, other drug use by drivers
Inside a conference room at a Maple Grove shooting range, police officers from around the state gathered to test out new devices that can track traces of drugs in a person’s system using their spit. One at a time, they’d pretend to be conducting a roadside stop. They’d rip open a foil packet and talk […]
Duluth-based Essentia Health ends merger talks with Marshfield Clinic
Updated: 12:45 p.m. Duluth-based Essentia Health announced Friday that it will not move ahead with a proposed merger with Wisconsin’s Marshfield Clinic Health System. The two health systems had announced in October 2022 that they were exploring a merger. And last July, they announced they had signed an “integration agreement” to form a new regional […]
Duluth-based Essentia Health ends merger talks with Marshfield Clinic
Updated: 12:45 p.m. Duluth-based Essentia Health announced Friday that it will not move ahead with a proposed merger with Wisconsin’s Marshfield Clinic Health System. The two health systems had announced in October 2022 that they were exploring a merger. And last July, they announced they had signed an “integration agreement” to form a new regional […]
Respiratory illnesses are on the rise after the holidays
After holiday shopping and celebrations, cases of respiratory illness are on the rise across the United States. Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images In most U.S. states, respiratory illness levels are currently considered “high” or “very high,” according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A few respiratory viruses have been driving the upward […]
Respiratory illnesses are on the rise after the holidays
After holiday shopping and celebrations, cases of respiratory illness are on the rise across the United States. Bloomberg/Bloomberg via Getty Images In most U.S. states, respiratory illness levels are currently considered “high” or “very high,” according to data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. A few respiratory viruses have been driving the upward […]
Lawmaker: Raise fertilizer fees to help pay cost of nitrate pollution
Long before he was a state lawmaker, Rick Hansen worked for the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, helping develop best practices for managing nitrogen fertilizer. Three decades later, Hansen, a DFL representative from South St. Paul, says the state’s approach to preventing nitrogen pollution hasn’t worked. Hansen, chair of the House environment committee, thinks the state […]
Lawmaker: Raise fertilizer fees to help pay cost of nitrate pollution
Long before he was a state lawmaker, Rick Hansen worked for the Minnesota Department of Agriculture, helping develop best practices for managing nitrogen fertilizer. Three decades later, Hansen, a DFL representative from South St. Paul, says the state’s approach to preventing nitrogen pollution hasn’t worked. Hansen, chair of the House environment committee, thinks the state […]