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Refugee Health Program: About Us

  • About Us Home
  • MN Refugee Health Program
  • MN Immigrant and Refugee Health Network
  • Female Genital Cutting
  • LPH and Resettlement Forum
  • Refugee and International Health Quarterly

Spotlight

  • Refugee Health Home
  • Center of Excellence in Newcomer Health
  • Health Requirements for Humanitarian Parolees
  • Ukrainian Clinical Guidance
  • Afghan Clinical Guidance
  • Minnesota Civil Surgeons
  • Minnesota Domestic Refugee Health Screening Guidance
  • CareRef
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Refugee Health Program
651-201-5414
refugeehealth@state.mn.us

Contact Info

Refugee Health Program
651-201-5414
refugeehealth@state.mn.us

Refugee Health Quarterly Archives

A quarterly newsletter with updates from the MDH Refugee and International Health Program. Previous years available upon request.

Refugee Health Quarterly from:

2020

February 2020

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • Provider Update: Domestic Refugee Health Assessment Guidelines
  • Data Update: Influenza Vaccine
  • Community Spotlight: Celebrating 100 Years of the International Institute of Minnesota
  • Upcoming Events

2019

November 2019

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • Provider Update: Refugee Health Screening Partnership with Interpreters
  • LPH Spotlight: Karissa Studier
  • Community Outreach: Immigrant Microbiome Project
  • Data Update: 2018 Summary and Preliminary 2019 Arrivals
  • Upcoming Events

July 2019

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • Data Update: January 1 – December 31, 2018
  • Volunteer Spotlight: Nafisa Mohamed
  • Community Outreach: Extreme Heat Health Tips
  • Provider Update: CareRef
  • Upcoming Event: Twin Cities World Refugee Day
  • Refugee Recognition Month

April 2019

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • Data and Provider Update: Lead Project
  • Community Outreach: Health Education Videos
  • MDH Website Changes
  • 2019 Outstanding Refugee Recognition Form
  • Upcoming Events

January 2019

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • LPH Spotlight: Rita Jensen
  • Provider Update: Refugee Health Screening
  • I-693 & Civil Surgeon Updates
  • Upcoming Event: Annual Refugee Health Forum

2018

October 2018

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • Progress Update: Minnesota Female Genital Cutting (FGC) Prevention and Outreach Project
  • Data: January 2017 to June 2018 Refugee Arrivals
  • Provider Update: Refugee Adolescent and Women's Health Regional Training
  • Community Spotlight: Congolese in Minnesota
  • RIH Community Events: Summer 2018

July 2018

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • Community Outreach: Spreading Health Promotion Messages through Diverse Media Program
  • Data: 2017 Summary
  • Provider Update: Applying National Standards to Create Accessible Health Care Systems
  • Upcoming Events

April 2018

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • Community Outreach: Malaria Awareness Among People Visiting Friends and Relatives Abroad
  • Data: Secondary Refugees
  • Provider Update: Minnesota Mental Health Screening Pilot
  • LPH-Resettlement Agency Spotlight: Sarah Bluhm
  • Announcements

January 2018

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • Community Outreach: Minnesota FGC Prevention and Outreach Working Group
  • Data: Primary Refugee Resettlement
  • Provider Update: How Does the I-693 Work For Refugees? The Medical Component of the "Green Card" Application
  • LPH Spotlight: Q&A with Patty Seflow

2017

October 2017

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • Community outreach: Karen Chemical Dependency Collaborative
  • Data: Asylees -- Are we missing opportunities for health care?
  • Provider update: Sage Programs
  • Highlighting refugees' stories on social media
  • New interactive health lessons for English learners
  • Event: Local Public Health and Resettlement Agency Forum

July 2017

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • Community Profile: Tracy Luchsinger
  • Malaria Community Forum
  • Data: Secondary Refugee Arrivals to Minnesota, 2016

April 2017 (PDF)

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • Events: Malaria Community Forum and World Refugee Day Celebrations
  • Ensuring Quality and Equitable Care for Refugees: Nationwide Survey of
    Health Care Providers
  • Provider Update: Immunizations and Refugees
  • WHO Depression Campaign
  • Provider Update: Hepatitis B Screening for Refugees

January 2017 (PDF)

  • Greetings from the Refugee and International Health Program
  • Local Public Health and VOLAG Forum
  • Community Health Workers: Bridging Community and Clinic
  • Provider Update: Immunizations and Refugees
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