ST. PAUL — The Minnesota Department of Health on Monday, Sept. 22, encouraged COVID-19 vaccination for all people ages 6 months and older, endorsing recommendations from national medical associations ...

Minnesota’s top doctor has issued a standing order allowing pharmacists to give COVID-19 vaccines without prescriptions to a broader group of patients than federally recommended. The state Department ...

MINNEAPOLIS — In a notable shift, a CDC advisory panel voted Friday to end universal recommendations for the COVID-19 vaccine, instead encouraging Americans of all ages to consult with health care ...

New Jersey's order allows anyone aged six months and older to get the shot. New Jersey has become the latest state to sign orders expanding access to COVID-19 vaccines, breaking with guidance from ...

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz signed an executive order Sept. 8 to safeguard vaccine accessibility, nearly two weeks after the Food and Drug Administration approved the latest round of COVID-19 vaccines.

ST PAUL, Minn. — Governor Tim Walz issued an executive order Monday to protect vaccine access in Minnesota, in response to the recent change in federal COVID-19 vaccine guidelines put in place by the ...

State leaders are taking steps to preserve access to COVID-19 vaccines in Minnesota if federal health authorities decide later this month to discourage or limit their use. Minnesota already empowers ...

ROCHESTER — As autumn approaches, updated COVID-19 vaccines, along with their annual influenza counterparts, are becoming available in the Rochester area. For fall and winter 2025, "immunizations are ...

A new COVID-19 variant, "Stratus" (XFG), is now the third most prevalent strain in the U.S. Originating in Southeast Asia, Stratus appeared in the U.S. around May/June and accounted for 14% of new ...