Youth mental health: Children's Wisconsin, UW-Whitewater get funding
Gov. Tony Evers announced millions of dollars in funding for Children's Wisconsin and UW-Whitewater for youth mental health services.
Gov. Tony Evers announced millions of dollars in funding for Children's Wisconsin and UW-Whitewater for youth mental health services.
Milwaukee Health Department: Monkeypox vaccine appointments available
The Milwaukee Health Department is collaborating with community organizations and clinics to vaccinate Milwaukee individuals at the highest risk of being exposed to monkeypox.
The Milwaukee Health Department is collaborating with community organizations and clinics to vaccinate Milwaukee individuals at the highest risk of being exposed to monkeypox.
Eating ultra-processed food linked to faster cognitive decline in older adults, study says
Participants who ate more than 20% of their daily calorie intake from ultra-processed foods were more likely to suffer a decline in cognitive function, according to the study.
Participants who ate more than 20% of their daily calorie intake from ultra-processed foods were more likely to suffer a decline in cognitive function, according to the study.
Stress and the brain: Study finds certain types of stress can benefit your mind
The lead author of the study says low to moderate stress levels are connected to lower mental health problems and improved brain functioning.
The lead author of the study says low to moderate stress levels are connected to lower mental health problems and improved brain functioning.
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.
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
An updated COVID-19 shot could be available as early as September. It would mark the first modification to the current vaccine.
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.
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.
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.
The transmission of a rare, dangerous and debilitating tick-borne disease seriously sickened an energetic, witty and generally healthy 3-year-old Pennsylvania boy.
USDA proposes new rules on salmonella for food processors — or risk shutdowns
The CDC says approximately one in every 25 packages of chicken sold at grocery stores contains salmonella bacteria.
The CDC says approximately one in every 25 packages of chicken sold at grocery stores contains salmonella bacteria.
Tanner Ziarek New Berlin neuroblastoma fundraiser for 2-year-old boy
Tanner Ziarek, 2, of New Berlin is fighting neuroblastoma. On Sunday, a benefit was held for the family.
Tanner Ziarek, 2, of New Berlin is fighting neuroblastoma. On Sunday, a benefit was held for the family.
Tanner Ziarek New Berlin neuroblastoma fundraiser for 2-year-old boy
Tanner Ziarek, 2, of New Berlin is fighting neuroblastoma. On Sunday, a benefit was held for the family.
Tanner Ziarek, 2, of New Berlin is fighting neuroblastoma. On Sunday, a benefit was held for the family.
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
COVID omicron vaccine: US reaches deal with Moderna for winter booster shots
About 261 million Americans have received at least one COVID-19 shot, but only 108 million have received a booster.
About 261 million Americans have received at least one COVID-19 shot, but only 108 million have received a booster.
Hartford auto detailer leukemia fight, August profits donated
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.
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 debated the district's mask requirements for the upcoming school year.
The Milwaukee Public Schools board debated the district's mask requirements for the upcoming school year.