Cudahy Health Department: Monkeypox vaccination clinic opens Aug. 3

The Cudahy Health Department is offering the monkeypox vaccine at the 3rd Coast Clinic, located at 5050 S. Lake Dr. in Cudahy. 

Updated COVID omicron booster vaccine by fall
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An updated COVID-19 shot could be available as early as September. It would mark the first modification to the current vaccine.

Updated COVID omicron booster vaccine by fall

An updated COVID-19 shot could be available as early as September. The modified vaccine would be geared toward the omicron variant, so BA.4 and BA.5, the dominant omicron subvariants now. Health experts say it could be available just in time for the school year.

Racine identifies case of monkeypox, 1st in the city

The City of Racine announced on Monday, Aug. 1 that it has identified its first confirmed case of monkeypox. Health Officer Dottie-Kay Bowersox noted that the risk to the general public is low.

3-year-old Pennsylvania boy contracts rare illness from tick bite

The transmission of a rare, dangerous and debilitating tick-borne disease seriously sickened an energetic, witty and generally healthy 3-year-old Pennsylvania boy.

3-year-old Pennsylvania boy contracts rare illness from tick bite

A Pennsylvania mom shares her son's medical journey to help others recognize the signs of a potentially perilous illness

Milwaukee COVID cases, positivity worsen for 6th consecutive week

The Milwaukee Health Department on Friday reported that the COVID-19 case burden has positivity have both worsened for a sixth consecutive week.

West Allis identifies 1st monkeypox case in resident

The West Allis Health Department identified on Friday, July 29 the city's first case of monkeypox in a resident.

Back-to-school: Milwaukee Health Department fair gets families ready

The Milwaukee Health Department on Friday held its 21st annual Back to School Health Fair, helping students and families get ready.

Salmonella: 6 sick from 'shelled peas' from WI farmer's markets

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is investigating cases of Salmonella associated with shelled peas sold at farmer's markets around the state in July.

Hartford auto detailer leukemia fight, August profits donated
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Jim Linski, an auto-shop employee in Hartford, insists on continuing to work, even while fighting cancer. His boss is focused on helping him pay for treatment, and you can help. It's as easy as getting your car cleaned.

MPS mask rules; school board votes to follow CDC metric

The Milwaukee Public Schools board voted to switch to the CDC's COVID-19 Community Levels metric system when it comes to mask guidance.

Wisconsin Monkeypox vaccines: Limited supply to those high-risk

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced expanded eligibility for the monkeypox vaccine for those considered high-risk.