Health
Nursing Homes Face Dilemma On Vaccine Mandate
40% of state’s long-term care workers not vaccinated. Mandate may push many to quit.
Aug 23rd, 2021 by Megan Hart, Wisconsin Public Radio
Should Unvaccinated Be Denied Health Care?
Hospitals facing medical triage should consider adopting this policy.
Aug 23rd, 2021 by Trish Zornio
Get Vaccinated, Get $100 From State
Gov. Evers announces incentive payment. And FDA issues full authorization for Pfizer's vaccine.
Aug 23rd, 2021 by Jeramey Jannene
Johnson Opposes Ventilators, Pushes Horse Medicine
FDA warns against using ivermectin: "You are not a horse."
Aug 23rd, 2021 by Bruce Murphy
COVID-19 Transmission Going Down
But disease levels and case numbers are still high. And hospitalizations are rising.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Graham Kilmer
Kaul, Crowley Call For Medicaid Expansion
Public officials and advocates partner to support proposals to lower healthcare costs.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
MPS Reports 53 Cases of COVID-19 in Schools
COVID-19 transmission in the community is showing up in cases at schools.
Aug 20th, 2021 by Madeline Fox, Wisconsin Public Radio
State Health Officials Expect Current COVID-19 Surge Will Worsen
Surge is driven by the highly transmissible Delta variant and low vaccination rates.
Aug 19th, 2021 by Danielle Kaeding, Wisconsin Public Radio
Health Care Providers Preparing For COVID-19 Vaccine Booster Shots
Booster of Pfizer and Moderna will likely be available by late September.
Aug 19th, 2021 by Christine Hatfield, Wisconsin Public Radio
COVID-19 Hospitalizations Rising in State
Milwaukee's rise may have hit a plateau, but low vaccination rate continues to cause state and local surge.
Aug 18th, 2021 by Graham Kilmer
Most Republican Voters Want The Vaccine
Only a hard-core minority oppose it. So why are GOP politicians encouraging this, and risking our health?
Aug 18th, 2021 by Bruce Thompson
New Grant Funds Free Condom Program
414ALL has distributed 1 million condoms since 2014, but faces funding challenge.
Aug 18th, 2021 by Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
