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Fairview Health Services is not looking for a merger partner right now. Minneapolis-based Fairview said Wednesday it does not support merging with Duluth, Minnesota-based Essentia Health as part ...

The longest SEIU strike continues with nearly 40 days of an ongoing strike. Essentia Health’s Deer River workers decided to bring their picket line down to St. Mary’s Hospital. Several other ...

While it's true, hand sanitizer is ineffective for Norovirus, both Nagappan and the CDC acknowledge it does work against respiratory viruses. So, keep it handy. There is no vaccine for Norovirus, but ...

The CDC advises thorough hand washing and sanitation over using hand sanitizers, which are ineffective against norovirus. Cases of Norovirus, also known as the 'stomach flu' or the 'stomach bug ...

Less than three weeks ago, the University of Minnesota and Essentia Health announced plans for a potential new nonprofit healthcare system. The university said the vision was in the early stages.

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No one turns their head when you pull hand sanitizer out of your bag. Historically,the mundane household item doesn’t draw all that much excitement. Unless, of course, you pull out a Touchland hand ...

The University of Minnesota and Duluth-based Essentia Health Services on Friday unveiled early plans to create a new nonprofit entity they say would better serve patients and future health ...

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A lot of people tend to use sanitizers to prevent norovirus. But is it really effective? According to the CDC, "Hand sanitizer does not work well against norovirus. You can use hand sanitizers ...