Health
Anti-Trans Kids Bill’s Impact Lingers?
Proposal prohibiting gender-affirming care for minors can affect their mental well-being, experts say.
Mar 7th, 2022 by Henry Redman, Wisconsin ExaminerGo Slow On Easing Pandemic Rules, Church Group Urges
Wisconsin Council of Churches urges churches to consider needs of vulnerable people.
Mar 7th, 2022 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerState’s Teens Talk About Long Covid
‘It just takes over your life.’
Mar 7th, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioInfant Formula Recall Worries Parents
Questions and answers, health concerns after recall of Similac, Alimentum and EleCare.
Mar 6th, 2022 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceCounty Experiencing Low Level Of COVID-19
Only 2.7% of tests came back positive for COVID-19 in the county this past week.
Mar 4th, 2022 by Graham KilmerStudents Readjust to School Without Masks
School districts around the state are dropping mask mandates.
Mar 3rd, 2022 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public RadioWILL 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 RadioMilwaukee Mask Mandate Expires
Lasted less than six weeks. But businesses and organizations can still require masks on their premises.
Mar 1st, 2022 by Jeramey JanneneDemocrats 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 RadioCOVID-19 Declining to Levels Not Seen In Months
The daily new case average reaches lowest point since July 2021.
Feb 25th, 2022 by Graham KilmerNatural 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 ExaminerCity 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