Health
Baldwin Proposes Federal Travel Funding For Abortion Seekers
But abortion rights advocates say bill unlikely to get through Congress.
Dec 12th, 2022 by Bridgit Bowden, Wisconsin Public Radio
DHS Leader Karen Timberlake Leaving Gov. Evers Administration
Timberlake has led Department of Health Services since January 2021.
Dec 9th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Three Respiratory Illnesses Affecting Milwaukee
COVID-19 isn't the only virus going around right now.
Dec 9th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Health Care Groups Ask Wisconsin Supreme Court To Block Ivermectin Order
Circuit court ruled that hospital must provide drug to patient. Appeals court paused ruling.
Dec 8th, 2022 by Jenny Peek, Wisconsin Public Radio
Stop the Hospital Merger Mania
Mergers hike prices and corporate pay, lower quality. The Aurora Advocate merger with Atrium will do all three.
Dec 7th, 2022 by John Torinus
Crowley Pushes Affordable Care Coverage
Open enrollment deadline for coverage is Dec. 15. Crowley, health officials urge uninsured to sign up.
Dec 7th, 2022 by Baylor Spears, Wisconsin Examiner
Many State High School Students Have Anxiety, Depression
One third of students report suffering from depression, highest since survey began in 1999.
Dec 7th, 2022 by Sarah Lehr, Wisconsin Public Radio
State’s Racial, Ethnic Disparities in Infant, Maternal Care Remain
New report gives Milwaukee an F for its above-average 12.2% preterm birth rate.
Dec 6th, 2022 by Gaby Vinick, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Has Just One Warming Room For Homeless
Amid freezing temperatures, it's way over capacity. More shelters needed.
Dec 4th, 2022 by PrincessSafiya Byers, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Hospitals, Clinics Across State At Capacity
Facing highest number in years of patients with influenza and Respiratory Syncytial Virus.
Dec 4th, 2022 by Jenny Peek, Wisconsin Public Radio
Suicides Spiking in Milwaukee’s Black Community
Trend precedes pandemic, but is now at highest point in past decade.
Dec 3rd, 2022 by Devin Blake, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Proposal For Transit Health Clinic Sees Pushback
Transit system doesn't want new clinic on facility it may sell in the future.
Dec 2nd, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
