Burcum: Minnesotans deserve answers about Parkinson’s disease
- Posted on March 16, 2026
- By Star Tribune
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Burcum: Minnesotans deserve answers about Parkinson’s disease

When I sought answers from the Iowa Department of Health about three diagnoses in the rural area my dad grew up in, I was ignored. Minnesota lawmakers have a chance to do better, columnist Jill Burcum writes.