2+ hour, 10+ min ago  (450+ words) The lawsuit asked a U.S. court in Minneapolis to issue a temporary restraining order to block the withholding for Medicaid, which is the health care safety net for low-income Americans. The move came after Vice President JD Vance said last week…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (328+ words) FARGO, N.D. " The Fargo Cass Public Health Board of Health has unanimously approved a resolution recommending a flavored tobacco and nicotine ban in the City of Fargo and creating city licenses for retailers selling tobacco. This will bring the resolution to…...

1+ mon, 3+ day ago  (145+ words) WASHINGTON " Former North Dakota First Lady Kathryn Burgum has been appointed to co-chair a new initiative. It's called the Great American Recovery Initiative. "I'm signing a historic executive order to combat the scourge of addiction and substance abuse," President Donald…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (243+ words) FARGO, N.D. " Fargo Cass Public Health officials said there's no health risk after cockroaches were found in a wall cavity at Leeann Chin in the West Acres food court. FCPH told Flag Family News the Asian restaurant has been closed because…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (426+ words) Essentia Health Emergency Department physician Dr. Josh Honeyman's interview with Flag Family News Reporter Chris Larson REGION " Influenza continues to be a prevalent issue across the region. According to the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services, more than…...

2+ mon, 1+ day ago  (113+ words) West Fargo Fire wins Battle of the Badges Blood Drive'WDAY Radio West Fargo Fire wins Battle of the Badges Blood Drive WEST FARGO, N.D. " The West Fargo Fire Department has won this year's Battle of the Badges Blood Drive. It was…...

2+ mon, 3+ day ago  (192+ words) WASHINGTON " The'U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS)'announced the North Dakota Department of Health and Human Services will receive'$199 million'in initial funding for its Rural Health Transformation Plan (RHTP). North Dakota Senators Kevin Cramer and John Hoeven say the…...

2+ mon, 4+ day ago  (347+ words) North Dakota Epidemiologist Levi Schlosser visits with Flag Family News Reporter Chris Larson BISMARCK, N.D. " Influenza cases in North Dakota have climbed significantly over the course of the past several weeks, signaling a surge in the season. "Hospitalizations and deaths due…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago  (182+ words) North Dakota receives funds for Rural Health Transformation Program'WDAY Radio North Dakota receives funds for Rural Health Transformation Program BISMARCK, N.D. " North Dakota's funding for the Rural Health Transformation Program has been received. The state announced Monday that they received $199 million…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (680+ words) Unprecedented minimum wages for thousands of workers in Minnesota nursing homes had been set to go into effect Jan. 1. But adoption of this new law is indefinitely delayed. The reason is that the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) has…...