Health
Johnson Says COVID Vaccines May Cause AIDS
Republican U.S. Senator makes yet another false medical claim.
May 4th, 2022 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin Examiner
Democratic Candidates Opposing Ron Johnson Jump on Abortion Issue
Leaked Supreme Court draft opinion overruling Roe injects issue into US Senate race.
May 3rd, 2022 by Ruth Conniff, Wisconsin Examiner
Health Justice Group Surveys Residents Near Ascension St. Joseph
Community groups lobbying hospital not to cut back services.
Apr 30th, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Other Vaccinations For Kids Have Declined
Since pandemic state falling behind in vaccinations for measles, mumps, diphtheria, etc.
Apr 28th, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
City Offers $50,000 Trauma Reduction Grants
Health department's Office of Violence Prevention wins $5 million federal grant.
Apr 26th, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
State’s COVID-19 Cases Tripled in Last Month
Hospitalizations still low but numbers ‘concerning,’ and only 61% in state fully vaccinated.
Apr 26th, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
State Faces Shortage of Infant Formula
Recalls of popular brands have limited supply.
Apr 25th, 2022 by Keegan Kyle, Wisconsin Public Radio
What Local Resources For Substance Abuse Are Available?
Local organizations provide everything from narcan training to substance abuse treatment.
Apr 23rd, 2022 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Trees, Green Space Reduce Strokes, Study Finds
Milwaukee study finds residents living near green space 19% less likely to have strokes.
Apr 21st, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
State Lawmakers Hold Hearing on Medical Marijuana
But the state Legislature has already adjourned for the year, so a bill won't pass in 2022.
Apr 21st, 2022 by Shawn Johnson, Wisconsin Public Radio
Field Trips Are Back For MPS Students
Big change this school year. Students travel to Downtown for their first World’s Fair since 2019.
Apr 20th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
Wisconsin Cities, Airports End Mask Orders
In response to federal court’s order, masks now optional at the airport.
Apr 19th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
