Mayo Clinic Health System

Mayo dialysis service moving to Lake City

Apr 17, 2024

Mayo Clinic Dialysis Services at Gundersen Health System in Wabasha, Minnesota, will relocate to a new and improved space at Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City on April 29. “This new space will allow us to care for additional patients and provide dialysis treatments in a larger and more...

Mayo Clinic Health System again sponsors Five for Food

Feb 15, 2023

Mayo Clinic Health System-Lake City is one of the original Five for Food Sponsors. Some of their employees gathered to encourage everyone who is able to contribute $5 or more to the Lake City Food Shelf before March 31. The Five for Food Initiative has 29 sponsors, who have pledged over $21,000 to...

Student Wellness Committee gets $1,000 grant from Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City

Nov 16, 2022

The Lincoln High School Student Wellness Committee has received $1,000 from Mayo Clinic Health System to promote wellness among their fellow students at the school. The group plans a wellness initiative each month at the school. “In October, we focused on self-care, just introducing the concept of...

Library event: Health benefits of herbs and spices

Sep 21, 2022

The Lake City Public Library (LCPL) invites the public on Tuesday, Oct. 4, 2022, at 5 p.m., to join Mayo Clinic health professional Amanda Halls, RD, LD, and learn the health benefits of herbs and spices. “Attendees will learn the difference between herbs and spices, the health benefits...

Mayo announced COVID-19 vaccination plan for children

Nov 10, 2021

Mayo Clinic began vaccinating children ages 5-11 for COVID-19 Friday, Nov. 5. Mayo Clinic strongly recommends that children 5-11 be vaccinated for COVID-19 and to schedule their appointment now, according to a news release. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has now granted emergency use...

Mayo: Speed of COVID-19 vaccine development didn’t bypass safety

Oct 6, 2021

Editor’s note: This is part of a series produced by Mayo Clinic Health System entitled “Ask Mayo Clinic Health System: COVID-19 and the vaccines” How can I be expected to trust the safety of the COVID-19 vaccine when it was developed so rapidly? We hear this question frequently, and we can...

Mayo urges flu shots, offers appointments beginning Oct. 18

Sep 29, 2021

Mayo Clinic Health System will offer flu vaccination appointments to patients 6 months and older in Lake City and across Southeast Minnesota, starting Oct. 18. Patients can self-schedule a flu vaccination appointment through Patient Online Services or the Mayo Clinic App. Patients will be able to...

Mayo announces visitor restrictions in Lake City as delta variant spreads

Aug 25, 2021

In response to the recent significant increase of COVID-19 cases in Minnesota, Mayo Clinic Health System is implementing new visitor restrictions and enhancing the availability of COVID-19 testing and vaccinations, the health system said in a news release. “We’re testing hundreds of people each...

Mayo Docs: Returning to what we love thanks to COVID vaccines

May 20, 2021

We have begun to turn a corner in this pandemic. To get to the other side, we need to develop vaccine confidence in our community by addressing hesitancy, answering questions, and creating easy opportunities to get a vaccine. This effort benefits us all. When the vaccine was first available, demand...

Mayo doing vaccinations here Friday

Apr 28, 2021

Mayo Clinic Health System in Lake City is scheduling appointments for a COVID-19 vaccination event on Friday, April 30, at the Lake City clinic. It’s not necessary to be a Mayo patient to schedule an appointment. Anyone can sign up by calling 507-434-9929. Mayo patients can also get an appointment...