Powdered whole milk may be culprit in botulism outbreak that sickened dozens of babies

Health officials say powdered whole milk used to make ByHeart infant formula could be a source of contamination that led to an outbreak of infant botulism that has sickened dozens of babies.

Extreme cold weather: Safety tips for you, your pets, and property

The extreme cold can be lethal in minutes, and it can cause problems for your vehicle and your home. Sam Kraemer was inside and outside the FOX6 studios, talking about a variety of cold weather topics.

Preventing frostbite
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FOX6's Sam Kraemer has tips to prevent frostbite during the extreme cold snap.

Staying on the wagon for 'Dry January'
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How's Dry January going for you? With just over a week to go, are you still going? If you did slip up, you might want to try and start again. Joining FOX6 to talk about the benefits of Dry January is UW Health addiction medicine physician, Dr. Randall Brown.

What is histoplasmosis? Outbreak leaves 1 dead, dozens ill in Tennessee

Tennessee health officials are investigating a fungal infection outbreak that has killed at least one person and sickened dozens more.

Endurance exercise may raise heart rhythm risk for men over 50

New research from the University of Leeds suggests that some male endurance athletes over 50 may face an increased risk of dangerous heart rhythm disturbances during or after exercise.

Cancer survival rates at all-time high
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Survival rates for all cancers combined are now at an all-time high. UW Health Family Medicine Physician Dr. Robert Freidel joined FOX6 News to talk about this milestone.

2025 Milwaukee Community Health Assessment released; 5 issues emerge

The Milwaukee Health Department released its 2025 Community Health Assessment. A news release says it is the city’s most comprehensive snapshot of health and well-being.

Muskego family helps raise millions for rare childhood disease treatment

A Muskego family helped raise more than $5.5 million to fund early access treatment for children with Sanfilippo syndrome after their daughter Liv was diagnosed with the rare disease.

Colleen Hoover reveals cancer diagnosis

Colleen Hoover, the famed author behind "It Ends With Us" and "Verity," revealed she has been diagnosed with cancer and has been receiving radiation treatment.

CDC reports first cruise norovirus outbreak this year, as nearly 90 people are infected

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has confirmed a norovirus outbreak aboard a cruise ship — the first one of the year that's been reported.

BBB LipoMax warning: AI videos helping promote weight loss products

The BBB is issuing a warning that troubling deep-fake videos are circulating social media to help promote weight loss products. One includes Oprah promoting the “pink salt trick.”

Milwaukee Admirals offer fans free cancer awareness consultations

The Milwaukee Admirals will offer fans free cancer awareness and health consultations at their game on Tuesday, Jan. 13 at Panther Arena, which is the team’s Hockey Fights Cancer Night.