Health

Wildfire Smoke Forces Wisconsin Summer Camps Indoors

Wildfire Smoke Forces Wisconsin Summer Camps Indoors

Children are particularly vulnerable to wildfire smoke, health experts say.

Evers Offers $100 Million in Incentives to Eli Lilly’s Kenosha County Project

Evers Offers $100 Million in Incentives to Eli Lilly’s Kenosha County Project

Company will invest $4 billion, create 750 jobs in Pleasant Prairie.

City Providing Free Measles Vaccines

City Providing Free Measles Vaccines

Cases of highly-contagious measles recorded in Oconto, Wisconsin.

Amid Falling Vaccination Rates GOP Bill Pushes Exemptions

Amid Falling Vaccination Rates GOP Bill Pushes Exemptions

Bill requires waiver forms be given to parents with health forms schools give them.

How Are State’s Local Governments Spending Opioid Settlement Payouts?

How Are State’s Local Governments Spending Opioid Settlement Payouts?

Milwaukee County seen as national model for transparency.

Wisconsin Sees First Measles Cases, 9 Confirmed in Oconto County

Wisconsin Sees First Measles Cases, 9 Confirmed in Oconto County

Cases reported nationally hit their highest level in 33 years in July.

Student Loan Changes Will Create ‘Barriers’ For Low-Income Medical Students

Student Loan Changes Will Create ‘Barriers’ For Low-Income Medical Students

MCW President says Trump’s tax and spending act eliminates the ‘backbone’ of how aspiring doctors pay for education.

Mosquitos in Milwaukee Test Positive for West Nile Virus

Mosquitos in Milwaukee Test Positive for West Nile Virus

Health officials urge Wisconsinites to protect themselves from mosquito bites.

MKE County: How County Will Spend $9 Million in Drug Settlement Funds
MKE County

How County Will Spend $9 Million in Drug Settlement Funds

Money from $111 million opioid settlement deal fights drug addiction.

Wisconsin Dentists Worry As Insurer Buys Dental Practices

Wisconsin Dentists Worry As Insurer Buys Dental Practices

Delta Dental buys company with 30 locations in the state. Conflict of interest?

MKE County: County Exec, Governor Celebrate New Affordable Housing Development
MKE County

County Exec, Governor Celebrate New Affordable Housing Development

New facility provides supportive housing units for seniors with disabilities experiencing homelessness.

Vape Industry Sues Over Wisconsin Ban

Vape Industry Sues Over Wisconsin Ban

State banned sale of non-FDA approved products.