Health
State Lags In Using HIV Prevention Drug
Small percent of Wisconsin’s vulnerable population taking the highly effective drug.
Sep 7th, 2021 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public RadioHospitals Struggle With Shortage of Nurses
Offering bonuses, hiring temps as nurses ‘run ragged.”
Sep 4th, 2021 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public RadioNass Pushes Legislature to Sue UW System
Thompson, system leaders refuses to submit mask and testing rules for Republican approval.
Sep 4th, 2021 by Rich Kremer, Wisconsin Public RadioVaccine Mandate Announced for County Employees
Mandate covers all county employees, except those in the sheriff's department.
Sep 3rd, 2021 by Graham KilmerMemorial Remembers Victims of Opioid Addiction
Event held downtown in honor of International Overdose Awareness Day.
Sep 2nd, 2021 by Edgar Mendez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News ServiceMilwaukee Arts Groups Announce Vaccine Requirement
Coalition of performing arts groups requiring COVID-19 vaccination proof or a negative test.
Sep 2nd, 2021 by Corri Hess, Wisconsin Public RadioHow The City Lost the Medical Center
New mental health center on near West Side of city a change from decades of hospitals moving to Wauwatosa.
Sep 2nd, 2021 by Bruce MurphyCOVID-19 Holding At High Levels
243 people hospitalized in county, hospital beds at 95% capacity, staff shortages an issue.
Sep 1st, 2021 by Graham KilmerSen. Jacque’s Wife Asks Public to Get Vaccinated
Five of eight family members have tested positive for COVID-19.
Aug 31st, 2021 by Melanie Conklin, Wisconsin ExaminerLeaders Celebrate New Mental Health Center
Huge gathering of officials for project lauded as momentous, exciting and historic.
Aug 31st, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneState High Court Declines to Block Mask Mandate
Won’t bypass lower courts, as asked, to overrule Dane County mask order.
Aug 31st, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin ExaminerState Doctors Warn, Don’t Use Ivermectin
Sen. Johnson ‘endangering our patients’ pushing drug for COVID-19, they declare.
Aug 31st, 2021 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio