Walgreens closing Milwaukee locations on north side; here's when

Walgreens is closing two more stores on Milwaukee's north side, part of the pharmacy chain's plan to close around 1,200 stores over the next few years.

FDA wants to pull decongestant found in many cold, allergy medicines

The FDA is proposing the removal of phenylephrine, a popular nasal decongestant, in oral form from over-the-counter use. Here’s why.

Ask Contact 6: health care questions
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Contact 6 is accepting questions about healthcare systems, insurance plans and medical bills until 5 p.m. on Monday, Nov. 4. Contact 6's Jenna Sachs joined FOX6 WakeUp to explain how the process works and the experts she'll be chatting with.

Biden administration proposes making over-the-counter birth control free, including condoms

Private health insurance would fully cover over-the-counter birth control methods, such as condoms, the "morning after" pill, and daily oral contraceptives under a newly-proposed rule.

Hurricane Milton threatens IV fluid supply, already thin after Helene

A company that manufactures IV fluids is working to move its supplies to a secure space as the Florida area braces for Hurricane Milton.

Is my COVID test expired? How to check, and what to do

If you have unused COVID tests lying around at home, they may be OK to still use. Here’s what to know as the cold and flu season ramps up.

Lake Area Free Clinic celebrates milestone
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A free clinic in Oconomowoc is doing more than just filling medical and dental needs, it's celebrating a milestone this month.

Lake Area Free Clinic in Oconomowoc celebrates patient milestone

Lake Area Free Clinic in Oconomowoc is doing more than just filling medical and dental needs, it's celebrating a milestone this month.

Walgreens to pay $106.8M over claims it billed government for prescriptions never dispensed

Walgreens Boots Alliance has agreed to pay a $106.8 million fine to settle allegations the pharmacy chain billed federal health care programs for prescriptions that were never filled.

Milwaukee VA scales back referrals for chiropractic care, massage

During the pandemic, veterans suffering from chronic pain found temporary relief outside the Milwaukee VA. Now, their eligibility is being scaled back.

List: Medicare deal will lower the prices of these drugs

Ten popular prescription drugs will soon become cheaper for Medicare recipients. The full list was released Thursday morning and it includes drugs to treat diabetes, blood clots, and other conditions.

Children's Wisconsin fundraiser, Milwaukee restaurants to donate

Milwaukee Kitchen Cabinet and its partners are working together to give back to Children's Wisconsin – one meal at a time.

Local clinician helps empower cancer patients with journaling

For families and patients, a cancer diagnosis can feel devastating, and treatment can sometimes be brutal and lonely. One local healthcare provider is working to help patients feel more empowered through journaling.

Empowering cancer patients with journaling
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For families and patients, a cancer diagnosis can feel devastating, and treatment can sometimes be brutal and lonely. One local healthcare provider is working to help patients feel more empowered through journaling.

Concierge medicine: is it right for you?
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Concierge medicine is a different way to pay for health care, but it may not be right for everyone.