Health
WILL Charges Evers Illegally Gave Federal Funds to Planned Parenthood
Conservative law firm claims legislative approval needed for this.
Mar 1st, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Milwaukee Mask Mandate Expires
Lasted less than six weeks. But businesses and organizations can still require masks on their premises.
Mar 1st, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
Democrats Push Badger Care Public Option
Bill to expand Medicaid coverage, increase access to health care unlikely to pass.
Feb 28th, 2022 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
COVID-19 Declining to Levels Not Seen In Months
The daily new case average reaches lowest point since July 2021.
Feb 25th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Natural Resources Board Opts For Weaker PFAS Limits
Department of Health Services recommended stricter limits than those passed by board.
Feb 24th, 2022 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
City Has Most Cases of Syphilis in 20 Years
441 cases in 2021 versus 183 in 2020. Especially affecting women of child-bearing age.
Feb 23rd, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Fetal Heartbeat Bill Divides Abortion Foes
Bill banning abortion after 6 weeks may not get passed by Legislature before session ends.
Feb 21st, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
State’s First Death From MIS-C Reported
Wisconsin has had 183 cases of rare inflammatory condition associated with COVID-19.
Feb 19th, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
After Losing Son to Overdose, A Father Fights Back
Isaac Solis started a social media campaign to raise awareness about fentanyl.
Feb 18th, 2022 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
COVID-19 Still At High Levels, But Declining
Massive peak in cases from Omicron variant taking some time to come down from.
Feb 17th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Insurance Companies Oppose Drug Coupon Bill
Insurers don't want coupons for expensive drugs to count against deductibles.
Feb 17th, 2022 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
Nurse Mahdi’s Family Inspired His Calling
Caring for his ailing grandmother made Muhammad Mahdi follow his mother into nursing.
Feb 17th, 2022 by Damia S. Causey, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
