Tag:
Public Health
A bat found from a park next to lake Como in St Paul, Minnesota has tested positive for rabies. The woman who handled the animal is getting rabies prevention shots.
As a society in the United States, there is lacking recognition how painful pet loss can be and how much it can impair a person’s emotional and physical health.
Hormel Food Corporation, based in Austin, Minnesota, is recalling approximately 228,614 pounds of Spam because of possible contamination with metal.
The LGBTQ community in veterinary medicine continue to navigate ongoing discrimination, and the heightened struggle with maintaining good health and wellness. While members of the LGBTQ communities grapple with these hardships, resources are available to provide a voice to affected individuals.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is asking for public comments for their new deer management plan. The plan sets a statewide harvest target of 200,000 deer, increases citizen participation in deer management, and outlines ways to keep the population and habitat healthy.
River Valley Sprouts in Houston, Minnesota announced a voluntary recall for several of its alfalfa sprouts due to possible Salmonella contamination.