Health
Ivermectin Lawsuits Create New Challenge For Health Care Providers
Some patients demanding the drug threaten or file lawsuits when they don't get it.
Jun 2nd, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
$2 Million Grant Will Train Minorities, Help Replace Lead Laterals
Federal infrastructure funds help Milwaukee Water Works expand, diversify workforce.
May 31st, 2022 by Jeramey Jannene
New COVID-19 Cases May Be Plateauing
Vaccination levels have also plateaued in Milwaukee County.
May 27th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
Court Says Hospitals Can’t Be Forced To Treat COVID-19 With Ivermectin
Decision stems from lawsuit filed by man that demanded ivermectin treatment for family member.
May 27th, 2022 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Prescription Drug Prices Are Outrageous
Seniors in Wisconsin and nation can't afford it. US Senate must act to rein in prices.
May 26th, 2022 by Martha Cranley
Supervisors Want Action On McKinley Beach
After recent drowning, they back $500,000 plan to reconstruct beach, improve safety.
May 25th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
WI Health Department Urges Booster Shots for Ages 5 to 11
Following guidance of CDC, which is expanding recommendations for 2nd booster shot.
May 24th, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
State Sees Growing Mental Health Crisis For Children
Experts say isolation, lack of coping mechanisms leading to more emergency room visits.
May 22nd, 2022 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public Radio
What You Need to Know About Infant Formula Shortage
What’s causing shortage, where to find supplies, how to keep your family safe.
May 22nd, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Gwen Moore Bill Adds Doulas, Midwives to Medicaid
Mamas First Act would require state Medicaid programs to cover doula, midwife services.
May 21st, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
COVID-19 Cases Rising Again
1,968 new cases of COVID-19 this past week.
May 20th, 2022 by Graham Kilmer
State Program Plans to Recruit, Train 3,000 New CNAs
Long-term care facilities face a shortage of workers. New nursing assistants would recieve on the job training.
May 19th, 2022 by Hope Kirwan, Wisconsin Public Radio
