Health
Johnson Says Overwhelmed Hospitals Not a ‘Massive Crisis’
The senator also criticized the safety and effectiveness of the vaccines.
Oct 9th, 2021 by Rob Mentzer, Wisconsin Public Radio
Hmong Leaders Keeping Community Informed About COVID-19
Leaders are translating medical jargon and using existing community infrastructure.
Oct 8th, 2021 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
State Republicans Pushing Abortion Restrictions
Gov. Evers has previously vetoed four of the bills being advanced.
Oct 8th, 2021 by Laurel White, Wisconsin Public Radio
Program Eliminates Silos Between Health Care and Social Services
Creators say it makes communication between professionals and with residents more efficient.
Oct 8th, 2021 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
COVID-19 Vaccines Reduced Deaths, Hospitalizations
It says 5,500 infections and 700 deaths among Wisconsin seniors likely prevented.
Oct 6th, 2021 by Diane Bezucha, Wisconsin Public Radio
Do Vaccinated and COVID-19 Survivors Have Same Immunity?
An epidemiologist says no. Legislation at state level would exempt those previously infected from vaccine mandates
Oct 6th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
Gov. Evers Names Leader for State Health Equity Office
Michelle Robinson currently works in the Department of Children and Families.
Oct 6th, 2021 by Erik Gunn, Wisconsin Examiner
COVID-19 Case Burden Remains High
Despite the disease trending down at nationally.
Oct 6th, 2021 by Graham Kilmer
Local Resources For Help With Addiction
These resources provide connection to treatment and support groups.
Oct 5th, 2021 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Fake Pills Laced With Fentanyl Fueling Overdoses
Law enforcement finding "unprecedented quantities" of counterfeit pills.
Oct 4th, 2021 by Shamane Mills, Wisconsin Public Radio
North Side Doctor Cares for Her Community
Madelaine Tully saw that community centers needed doctors. So she became one.
Oct 2nd, 2021 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Wisconsin is Double the National Average for Child Lead Poisoning
Study shows connection between lead poisoning and racial and economic disparities.
Sep 30th, 2021 by Isiah Holmes, Wisconsin Examiner
