Allina Health Physicians Vote to Authorize Strike
July 9, 2026
More than 130 Allina Health hospital physicians represented by Doctors Council SEIU voted last week, by a 90% margin, to authorize a strike after nearly two years of bargaining.
2025-26 Respiratory Vaccine Provider Guides Now Available
September 25, 2025
The Minnesota Department of Health has released vaccine provider guides for COVID-19, influenza, and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) vaccine for the 2025-26 respiratory season.
Physicians can refer to these guides for the most up-to-date information regarding current vaccination recommendations, dosage, and formulation specifics:
COVID-19: COVID-19 Vaccine Providers
Influenza: Influenza Vaccine Information for Health Professionals
RSV: Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) for Health Professionals
For any questions, contact us at health.vaccinesme@state.mn.us.
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