US lifts barriers to prescribing opioid addiction treatment drug
The Biden administration revealed on Tuesday, April 27 that it is easing decades-old requirements that made it difficult for doctors to treat opioid addiction using medication.
The Biden administration revealed on Tuesday, April 27 that it is easing decades-old requirements that made it difficult for doctors to treat opioid addiction using medication.
FDA to scrutinize approvals on cancer drugs that have failed to show they extend or improve life
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration convenes Tuesday for the first meeting in a decade to consider clawing back approvals from several cancer drugs that have failed to show they extend or improve life.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration convenes Tuesday for the first meeting in a decade to consider clawing back approvals from several cancer drugs that have failed to show they extend or improve life.
COVID-19 rapid self-test available in stores, experts weigh in
For $24, you can now test yourself for the coronavirus at home and get results in 15 minutes. No prescription is required.
For $24, you can now test yourself for the coronavirus at home and get results in 15 minutes. No prescription is required.
State lawmakers introduce bill to allow parents at UW graduations
There is a new push to make sure parents can attend University of Wisconsin in-person graduations.
There is a new push to make sure parents can attend University of Wisconsin in-person graduations.
Many seniors working through the pandemic can't afford to retire
Seniors who are too poor to retire, and for whom Social Security benefits can't support the cost of living in the Bay Area, have been working throughout the pandemic.
Seniors who are too poor to retire, and for whom Social Security benefits can't support the cost of living in the Bay Area, have been working throughout the pandemic.
Should masks still be mandated in schools? Meeting in Cedarburg Tuesday evening
The Cedarburg school board is set to discuss whether to keep the district's current mask mandate in place for the rest of the school year.
The Cedarburg school board is set to discuss whether to keep the district's current mask mandate in place for the rest of the school year.
Cedarburg school board to decide whether kids should still mask up
The Cedarburg school board is set to discuss whether or not to keep the district's current mask mandate in place for the rest of the school year.
The Cedarburg school board is set to discuss whether or not to keep the district's current mask mandate in place for the rest of the school year.
CDC: Children’s summer camps should continue social distancing, mask-wearing to prevent COVID-19 spread
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said social distancing and mask-wearing need to continue at children's summer camps to prevent a COVID-19 outbreak.
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said social distancing and mask-wearing need to continue at children's summer camps to prevent a COVID-19 outbreak.
US, WHO to send oxygen, other COVID-19 supplies to India amid deadly surge in cases
The U.S. and WHO plan to send much-needed supplies to India amid a deadly surge there in new COVID-19 cases.
The U.S. and WHO plan to send much-needed supplies to India amid a deadly surge there in new COVID-19 cases.
New push to allow parents to attend UW school in-person graduations
There is a new push to make sure parents can attend University of Wisconsin n-person graduations.
There is a new push to make sure parents can attend University of Wisconsin n-person graduations.
NIH to study COVID-19 vaccine effectiveness on patients with compromised immune systems
The National Institutes of Health is launching a study to better understand how COVID-19 vaccines impact patients with weakened immune systems, since vaccines typically require a healthy working immune system to fight a virus.
The National Institutes of Health is launching a study to better understand how COVID-19 vaccines impact patients with weakened immune systems, since vaccines typically require a healthy working immune system to fight a virus.
Wisconsin Historical Society collects materials to document pandemic
The Wisconsin Historical Society is collecting materials to document the COVID-19 pandemic.
The Wisconsin Historical Society is collecting materials to document the COVID-19 pandemic.
Skipping 2nd COVID shot means less efficacy, length of protection
New data shows an increasing number of Americans are missing their scheduled second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This, as the total number of doses administered each week is declining.
New data shows an increasing number of Americans are missing their scheduled second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. This, as the total number of doses administered each week is declining.
Ad campaign encourages those with disabilities to be vaccinated
Independence First Disability Services is making it easier for you to get your vaccine.
Independence First Disability Services is making it easier for you to get your vaccine.
WI universities stop short of COVID vaccine mandate for students
Schools in Wisconsin are stopping short of a mandate -- instead, encouraging a COVID-19 vaccine shot before coming back to class.
Schools in Wisconsin are stopping short of a mandate -- instead, encouraging a COVID-19 vaccine shot before coming back to class.
UCSF confirms man experienced blood clots after receiving Johnson & Johnson vaccine
A patient with blood clots at UCSF is the first case in which a male patient is experiencing rare blood clots after receiving a Johnson and Johnson vaccine.
A patient with blood clots at UCSF is the first case in which a male patient is experiencing rare blood clots after receiving a Johnson and Johnson vaccine.
Vice President Harris tells UN it's time now to prepare for next pandemic
Vice President Kamala Harris is making the case before United Nations members that now is the time for global leaders to begin working on how they will respond to the next global pandemic.
Vice President Kamala Harris is making the case before United Nations members that now is the time for global leaders to begin working on how they will respond to the next global pandemic.
COVID treatment has improved, but many wish for an easy pill
While vaccines are helping to curb the pandemic, easier and better treatments are needed, especially as virus variants spread.
While vaccines are helping to curb the pandemic, easier and better treatments are needed, especially as virus variants spread.
DHS: 367 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin, no new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 367 Monday, April 26, for a total of 595,049, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported.
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 367 Monday, April 26, for a total of 595,049, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported.
US to share millions of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine doses with world after federal safety review
The White House tells The Associated Press that the U.S. will begin sharing its entire stock of COVID-19 vaccines from AstraZeneca once the vaccine clears federal safety reviews.
The White House tells The Associated Press that the U.S. will begin sharing its entire stock of COVID-19 vaccines from AstraZeneca once the vaccine clears federal safety reviews.