Health

Measles Will Likely Arrive in Wisconsin

Measles Will Likely Arrive in Wisconsin

Wisconsin's vaccination rate has declined and every neighboring state has seen cases.

Legislature Passes Advanced Nursing Bill Evers Expected to Sign

Legislature Passes Advanced Nursing Bill Evers Expected to Sign

Bipartisan bill allows nurses with advanced training to practice independently.

Dangerous Heat and High Humidity Will Create ‘Soupy’ Weather In Wisconsin This Weekend

Dangerous Heat and High Humidity Will Create ‘Soupy’ Weather In Wisconsin This Weekend

With heat indexes over 100 degrees expected across much of the state, the National Weather Service is urging residents to take precautions

Rate of Syphilis in Wisconsin 2.5 Times Higher Than in 2019

Rate of Syphilis in Wisconsin 2.5 Times Higher Than in 2019

Decreasing from 2002 peak but still high, with a hike in babies born with syphilis.

MKE County: Grand Opening Held For New Coggs Building
MKE County

Grand Opening Held For New Coggs Building

County officials, community celebrate new human services building in King Park neighborhood.

Clinic at Milwaukee VA Complex Could Be Renamed For Famed ‘Six-Triple-Eight’ Member

Clinic at Milwaukee VA Complex Could Be Renamed For Famed ‘Six-Triple-Eight’ Member

Veteran Anna Mae Robertson served in the only battalion of Black women to serve abroad during the war.

Wisconsin Survey Finds Huge Support for Abortion, Planned Parenthood

Wisconsin Survey Finds Huge Support for Abortion, Planned Parenthood

Republicans back statewide abortion ban, Planned Parenthood may get funding cut.

Sen. Baldwin Hears From Parents About MPS Lead Crisis, Chides RFK Jr. 

Sen. Baldwin Hears From Parents About MPS Lead Crisis, Chides RFK Jr. 

Still no help from federal government. 'These children are people.'

Wisconsin Hospital Systems Remove DEI Language

Wisconsin Hospital Systems Remove DEI Language

Promises of 'commitment to diversity,' 'equal opportunity' and 'anti-racism' gone.

Rising Housing Costs Forcing Some to Delay Medical Care

Rising Housing Costs Forcing Some to Delay Medical Care

UW report finds some in Wisconsin can't afford both housing and health care.

Wisconsin No Longer a Leader in Childhood Vaccinations

Wisconsin No Longer a Leader in Childhood Vaccinations

Percentage of children not getting vaccinated 4 times higher than 25 years ago.

Wisconsin Lawmakers Propose Dozens of Mental Health Care Bills

Wisconsin Lawmakers Propose Dozens of Mental Health Care Bills

Nine by Democratic state Rep. Robyn Vining, most aiming to help minors.