Healthcare & Wellness News

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends vaccination with any licensed, age-appropriate flu vaccine (with no preference expressed for any one vaccine over another) for the 2020-2021 influenza season. There are many vaccines available which can...

Vibrant Health Family Clinics will officially become M Health Fairview Clinic – River Falls when the practice consolidates its Ellsworth and Spring Valley clinics and moves to the new clinic location in the spring of 2021. Renovation on the space at 319 Main Street in...

Frequently Asked Questions What is happening? Fairview Health Services is making changes across our system that will help us deliver simpler, more affordable, accessible, and equitable care, while responding to the evolving health needs of our communities. Our plans...

Yes, we are currently conducting diagnostic testing for adults and children at eight drive-up testing sites across the Twin Cities including at Vibrant Health in River Falls. In Minnesota, Wisconsin, and nationwide, tests and supplies are limited. We are working to...

The pandemic is a historic and ongoing event. The news around COVID-19 changes daily, even hourly and our lives have seemingly come to a halt. While we cancel parties and hair appointments and follow the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) guidelines for...

Because it has been noted that some counties have had many fewer COVID-19 tests done compared to other areas of the state, the National Guard has a program to go into communities to do one day of testing to try to understand how prevalent COVID-19 is in the community...

Vibrant Health, part of M Health Fairview, is here to help you navigate the unprecedented global health challenge posed by COVID-19. Our experts are translating breakthrough research into new solutions that we can apply in the fight against COVID-19, while our...

Vibrant Health will be recommending to patients and/or visitors for in-clinic visits to wear masks if they have them -- even if they are asymptomatic, effective May 4, 2020. Symptomatic patients will be provided a surgical mask when they arrive at the clinic....

If you're concerned about having healthy foods on hand while limiting your exposure to crowds, these dietitian-approved, heart-healthy recipes can all be made with shelf-stable ingredients such as: Canned, frozen and dried fruits and vegetables (low or no salt and...

Dr. Keri Lijewski shares her thoughts and perspectives about being a part of the COVID-19 response here. If you asked me how long our lives have been turned upside down by the COVID-19 pandemic, I would tell you it feels like months. In truth, our first meeting about...