Health
Here’s What To Know About COVID-19 Vaccines for Young Children
Public health officials, pediatricians encourage vaccinations for children six months old and up.
Jul 6th, 2022 by O. Ricardo Pimentel, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceUWM Professor Creating Cheaper Hearing Aids
Yi Hu develops prototype that doesn't require prescription, could cost less than $200.
Jul 5th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioCounty Could Sue PFAS Manufacturers
Lawsuit over "forever chemicals" could help finance remediation at Mitchell Airport.
Jul 5th, 2022 by Graham KilmerWisconsin Has First Case of Monkeypox
400 cases in U.S. so far, but state health officials say risk to public remains low.
Jul 2nd, 2022 by Jenny Peek, Wisconsin Public RadioDaily New COVID-19 Cases Remain High
There was one death due to COVID-19 this past week.
Jul 1st, 2022 by Graham KilmerHealth Care Safety Company Wins Summerfest Pitch Competition
St. Louis-based Kwema produces a panic-button badge reel for health care workers.
Jul 1st, 2022 by Graham KilmerKaul, Evers Sue to Challenge 1849 Abortion Ban
Suit says 1849 law superseded by later laws, names GOP legislative leaders as defendants.
Jun 28th, 2022 by Graham KilmerOut-Of-State Abortion Providers Will Help Wisconsin Patients
Clinics in Illinois, Minnesota get ready for huge influx of patients from other states.
Jun 28th, 2022 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public RadioClinician Says Abortion Ruling Hurts Patients in Poverty
A Milwaukee clinician said her patients are "already at a disadvantage."
Jun 27th, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerTRAP Therapy Uses Music As a Gateway to Therapy
Milwaukee organization uses Hip-Hop and R&B to help people discuss mental health.
Jun 27th, 2022 by Jonah Beleckis, Wisconsin Public RadioEvers Offers Clemency For Doctors Prosecuted for Providing Abortions
Governor made commitment during keynote speech of the state Democratic Party Convention.
Jun 27th, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioQuestions Linger Over Post-Roe Landscape in Wisconsin
Is the state's abortion ban from 1849 enforceable? Is abortion the first right, thought protected, to be repealed?
Jun 26th, 2022 by Sophie Bolich