Focus On Health

Duluth Firefighters Participate In Movember

DULUTH, Minn. -- All month-long Duluth firefighters have been raising awareness for men's health. It's called Movember, where throughout the month of November firefighters have been sporting different styles and sizes of mustaches. All to…

'Essentia East Market' Healthcare Workers Want To Unionize

DULUTH, Minn. – Essentia healthcare workers have announced their filing to join the Minnesota Nurses Association. The healthcare workers wanting to unionize include nurse practitioners, physician associates, nurse midwives, and clinical nurse specialists. They're…

Gift Card Fraud Alert Ahead of Holidays

DULUTH, Minn. -- It’s the holiday gift-buying season, and one gift that stands above the rest is a gift card. They have become one of the most popular gifts. But you may not realize…

UW-Superior Celebrates Red Cross Day

SUPERIOR, Wis. — Today was all about getting blood pumping and saving lives at UW-Superior! Community members were invited to celebrate Red Cross Day and learn about CPR. Students and staff tried…

"Bridging" Health in Duluth

If it takes a village to raise a child, then there are those who feel the same about what it takes for a community's health care. That is what brought over one hundred and thirty people together in Duluth Wednesday.…

Minnesota Firefighters Meet in Duluth

DULUTH, Minn. -- Hundreds of firefighters are in Duluth this weekend for the annual state fire chief conference. The event has firetrucks on display, as well as new firefighting technologies. They're holding educational sessions…

Partnership to Improve Career Readiness in Healthcare

DULUTH, Minn. — St. Scholastica's new School of Heath Professions received a significant gift from Essentia Health today. Essentia is donating $1.2 million dollars to fund a permanent dean position. Dr. Michael Wendinger started as the inaugural dean this past…

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