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Minnesotans fearful migrant workers may spread H1N1 flu 
ST. PAUL — Some Minnesotans expressed concern whether migrant workers’ families would spread the H1N1 swine flu, even before nine probable state cases were reported.
By By Scott Wente and Don Davis , May 02, 2009
Minnesota says 2nd probable swine flu case in Isanti County
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota health officials say they've identified the state's second probable swine flu case in a person from Isanti County.
By AP wire report , May 01, 2009
State Health Dept. sets up a flu hotline - 1-800-657-3903
The Minnesota Department of Health has launched a public hotline for information on the new H1N1 influenza A virus strain. The phone number - 1-800-657-3903 - will be answered week days - 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
By Tribune News , April 30, 2009
Minn. health officials say they’re ready, prepared for flu outbreak
ST. PAUL — Minnesota is prepared to respond to a swine flu outbreak, state health leaders say, but the first probable case was a “wake-up call.”
By By Scott Wente , April 30, 2009
Minnesota responds to first possible H1N1 influenza case, officials say to expect more
ST. PAUL – Health officials are responding to the first probable case of the swine flu in Minnesota and cautioning that there will be confirmed cases of the new flu strain in the state.
April 29, 2009
Minnesota reports first probable case of swine flu; Two Cold Spring schools closed as precaution
ST. PAUL, Minn. - Minnesota health officials reported the first probable case of swine flu in the state Wednesday, and local officials closed two schools in the central Minnesota town of Cold Spring as a precaution.By AP wire report , April 29, 2009
Bachmann: Demcratic connection to swine flu outbreak 'interesting'
WASHINGTON - Rep. Michele Bachmann says she finds it an "interesting coincidence" that the last swine flu outbreak in the U.S. occurred under a Democratic president - though her claim is historically inaccurate.
By AP wire report , April 29, 2009
Minnesota responds to swine flu threat
ST. PAUL — State and local public health officials are taking aggressive steps in response to the unusual strain of swine influenza that has been making people ill in Mexico and parts of the U.S.
By Tribune News , April 27, 2009
Minnesota health officials watching for any cases of swine flu
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — There have been no reports of swine flu in Minnesota, but the Minnesota Department of Health is asking doctors to watch closely for any possible cases.By AP wire report , April 25, 2009
Statewide tornado drill will happen as planned
CHANHASSEN — According to the National Weather Service, the Minnesota statewide tornado drill is taking place today. A simulated tornado watch is in effect until 2 p.m.
By Gretchen Schlosser , April 24, 2008
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