MPS lead exposure; 3 more schools closing
Starms Early Childhood Center, Fernwood Montessori School and LaFollette School are all temporarily closing, effective Monday, March 17.
Starms Early Childhood Center, Fernwood Montessori School and LaFollette School are all temporarily closing, effective Monday, March 17.
More measles cases in the U.S.
There are now more than 250 cases of the measles in the U.S. And so far, two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related causes. Doctors are warning people about the potential long-term complications of the virus. Dr. Bill Hartman from UW Health joined FOX6 News to explain.
There are now more than 250 cases of the measles in the U.S. And so far, two unvaccinated people have died from measles-related causes. Doctors are warning people about the potential long-term complications of the virus. Dr. Bill Hartman from UW Health joined FOX6 News to explain.
Open Record: Once in a Century
The FOX6 Investigators reflect on the COVID-19 pandemic five years later.
The FOX6 Investigators reflect on the COVID-19 pandemic five years later.
Bird flu solution: Vaccinate chickens or slaughter every infected flock?
Vaccines could be a way to suppress bird flu in the U.S. and avoid the slaughter of millions of chickens amid the rising price of eggs. But there are some concerns, too. Here's what to know.
Vaccines could be a way to suppress bird flu in the U.S. and avoid the slaughter of millions of chickens amid the rising price of eggs. But there are some concerns, too. Here's what to know.
MPS lead exposure; Trowbridge School to reopen
Trowbridge Street School passed its clearance check following the latest round of lead hazard remediation and cleaning, allowing the school to reopen.
Trowbridge Street School passed its clearance check following the latest round of lead hazard remediation and cleaning, allowing the school to reopen.
RFK Jr. seeks to eliminate FDA’s GRAS 'loophole' to improve food ingredient safety
The Health and Human Services secretary is pushing to change a program that allows companies to add untested ingredients to food.
The Health and Human Services secretary is pushing to change a program that allows companies to add untested ingredients to food.
Bucks' Junior Bridgeman dead after medical emergency: reports
Milwaukee Bucks minority owner and former player Junior Bridgeman has died after he suffered a medical emergency at a public event on Tuesday.
Milwaukee Bucks minority owner and former player Junior Bridgeman has died after he suffered a medical emergency at a public event on Tuesday.
HHS responds to reports CDC will study refuted vaccine, autism link
The Department of Health and Human Services, headed by RFK Jr., is responding to reports that the CDC will begin researching the widely refuted theory that links autism to vaccines.
The Department of Health and Human Services, headed by RFK Jr., is responding to reports that the CDC will begin researching the widely refuted theory that links autism to vaccines.
These are the happiest cities in America, according to a new study
A new study shows that location can play a significant role in shaping happiness.
A new study shows that location can play a significant role in shaping happiness.
Milwaukee lead exposure, free testing clinic held Saturday
Milwaukee Public Schools' ongoing lead crisis has caused concern and confusion among families. A free testing clinic was held on Saturday.
Milwaukee Public Schools' ongoing lead crisis has caused concern and confusion among families. A free testing clinic was held on Saturday.
Some synthetic hair brands contain carcinogens, lead, other harmful chemicals, study finds
Ten synthetic hair products were tested during the study and several of them tested positive for harmful chemicals such as benzene, which has shown to increase the risk of cancer.
Ten synthetic hair products were tested during the study and several of them tested positive for harmful chemicals such as benzene, which has shown to increase the risk of cancer.
Americans borrowed $74 billion to cover medical bills in 2024, study finds
Millions of Americans admit that paying for health care expenses often means going into debt based on findings in a recent study.
Millions of Americans admit that paying for health care expenses often means going into debt based on findings in a recent study.
What is hantavirus pulmonary syndrome?
The cause of death for Betsy Arakawa, actor Gene Hackman's wife, was revealed to be hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare infectious disease.
The cause of death for Betsy Arakawa, actor Gene Hackman's wife, was revealed to be hantavirus pulmonary syndrome, a rare infectious disease.
MPS lead exposure: Trowbridge School could reopen, clinics set up
A Milwaukee school shut down for dangerous lead levels could reopen, though the health department said parts of the building would need to stay closed.
A Milwaukee school shut down for dangerous lead levels could reopen, though the health department said parts of the building would need to stay closed.
Here's how many people say they've never had COVID
It's been five years since the first days of the COVID-19 pandemic. But many Americans say they never caught the virus, even after all this time.
It's been five years since the first days of the COVID-19 pandemic. But many Americans say they never caught the virus, even after all this time.
Unvaccinated adult dies after measles infection in New Mexico, health officials say
New Mexico health officials say an unvaccinated adult has died after a measles infection, though the virus has not been confirmed as the cause. The death comes as cases rise in Texas and New Mexico, prompting the CDC to send a response team.
New Mexico health officials say an unvaccinated adult has died after a measles infection, though the virus has not been confirmed as the cause. The death comes as cases rise in Texas and New Mexico, prompting the CDC to send a response team.
Health impacts of daylight saving time
Here we go again. We lose an hour of sleep this Sunday -- when the clocks spring forward for daylight saving time. Dr. Bill Hartman from UW Health joined FOX6 News to talk more about the time transition and other health topics.
Here we go again. We lose an hour of sleep this Sunday -- when the clocks spring forward for daylight saving time. Dr. Bill Hartman from UW Health joined FOX6 News to talk more about the time transition and other health topics.
MPS lead exposure; Milwaukee health leaders share investigation update
Officials with the Milwaukee Health Department say they're working to get kids back into a Milwaukee school full of lead dust.
Officials with the Milwaukee Health Department say they're working to get kids back into a Milwaukee school full of lead dust.
Waukesha County deputy battling cancer, event raises nearly $25K
A fundraiser to support a Waukesha County deputy as he battles cancer raised nearly $25,000 at the end of February.
A fundraiser to support a Waukesha County deputy as he battles cancer raised nearly $25,000 at the end of February.
Warmer spring to trigger longer allergy season
Millions of people in the U.S. each year deal with symptoms of seasonal allergies caused by distinct types of pollen.
Millions of people in the U.S. each year deal with symptoms of seasonal allergies caused by distinct types of pollen.