What is Legionnaires' disease? Symptoms, how you get it
Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria. The disease is contracted when people breathe in contaminated mist or vapor. Here is what you need to know.
Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacteria. The disease is contracted when people breathe in contaminated mist or vapor. Here is what you need to know.
Measles in Wisconsin: Health officials address cases, prevention
The City of Milwaukee Health Department and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services addressed measles prevention and preparedness on Monday.
The City of Milwaukee Health Department and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services addressed measles prevention and preparedness on Monday.
Update on measles cases in Wisconsin
The City of Milwaukee Health Department and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services addressed measles?prevention and preparedness on Monday.
The City of Milwaukee Health Department and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services addressed measles?prevention and preparedness on Monday.
DHS measles and vaccination update
Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) officials provided an update on measles cases and the ongoing push to get people vaccinated.
Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) officials provided an update on measles cases and the ongoing push to get people vaccinated.
Waukesha County 'Recovery Prom' supports community help programs
Inside Waukesha Elks Lodge 400, Wisconsin Community Services hosted a "Recovery Prom" on Saturday.
Inside Waukesha Elks Lodge 400, Wisconsin Community Services hosted a "Recovery Prom" on Saturday.
Measles in Wisconsin: DHS confirms state's first cases of 2025
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services on Saturday announced the state's first confirmed measles cases of the year.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services on Saturday announced the state's first confirmed measles cases of the year.
Gen Z is ditching boxed cereals at breakfast: 'Couldn't pay me to eat them'
Traditional breakfast cereal has been declining as Gen Z chooses other popular breakfast items over highly processed options.
Traditional breakfast cereal has been declining as Gen Z chooses other popular breakfast items over highly processed options.
Medicaid, Medicare may cover weight loss drugs under new pilot program: report
Blockbuster weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound have surged in popularity, but high prices have left them out of reach for many obese Americans.
Blockbuster weight loss drugs like Wegovy and Zepbound have surged in popularity, but high prices have left them out of reach for many obese Americans.
Wisconsin air quality among nation's worst as Canadian wildfires blaze
Canadian wildfire smoke is continuing to impact Wisconsin's air quality, with multiple cities ranked in the top 10 with worst air quality on Thursday.
Canadian wildfire smoke is continuing to impact Wisconsin's air quality, with multiple cities ranked in the top 10 with worst air quality on Thursday.
UWM campus fentanyl death, foundation's video hopes to save lives
A Pewaukee mother hopes her family’s heartache will help keep University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students alive.
A Pewaukee mother hopes her family’s heartache will help keep University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee students alive.
Air quality advisory and health risks
Two reasons to be careful when you're outside. Dr. Bill Hartman from UW Heath joined FOX6 to chat about the health impacts of the wildfire smoke drifting into Wisconsin from Canada, and also about West Nile Virus.
Two reasons to be careful when you're outside. Dr. Bill Hartman from UW Heath joined FOX6 to chat about the health impacts of the wildfire smoke drifting into Wisconsin from Canada, and also about West Nile Virus.
Wisconsin air quality advisory in effect; wildfire smoke from Canada
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is recommending Wisconsinites reduce their time outdoors Thursday, July 31 and into Friday, Aug. 1 due to ongoing air quality advisories resulting from Canadian wildfire smoke.
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is recommending Wisconsinites reduce their time outdoors Thursday, July 31 and into Friday, Aug. 1 due to ongoing air quality advisories resulting from Canadian wildfire smoke.
Racine cardiac program keeps elderly patients in the gym
A community of sorts is being built in the basement of Ascension All Saints Hospital in Racine.
A community of sorts is being built in the basement of Ascension All Saints Hospital in Racine.
Trump proposes new private tracking system for Americans' personal health data
The Trump administration is pushing for Americans to upload personal health data to new apps run by private tech companies.
The Trump administration is pushing for Americans to upload personal health data to new apps run by private tech companies.
South Carolina boy dies from brain-eating amoeba in lake
“My son was a very smart individual. If he had one warning, he would have thought swimming in the lake was a bad idea," the boy's father said.
“My son was a very smart individual. If he had one warning, he would have thought swimming in the lake was a bad idea," the boy's father said.
Ann Arbor hotel lawsuit: Woman infected with MRSA while in unkept pool, says attorney
A woman who scraped her knee at the bottom of a hotel swimming pool in Ann Arbor nearly lost her leg after an infection, allegedly from the unclean water.
A woman who scraped her knee at the bottom of a hotel swimming pool in Ann Arbor nearly lost her leg after an infection, allegedly from the unclean water.
What is CTE? NYC shooting suspect Shane Tamura claims to suffer from CTE linked to football injuries
A suicide note blamed the NFL and possible CTE for Shane Tamura's mental decline. Here's what we know.
A suicide note blamed the NFL and possible CTE for Shane Tamura's mental decline. Here's what we know.
Judge blocks Trump efforts to defund Planned Parenthood
A previous injunction specifically blocked the government from cutting Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood members that didn’t provide abortion care or didn’t meet a threshold of at least $800,000 in Medicaid reimbursements in a given year.
A previous injunction specifically blocked the government from cutting Medicaid payments to Planned Parenthood members that didn’t provide abortion care or didn’t meet a threshold of at least $800,000 in Medicaid reimbursements in a given year.
West Nile virus in Wisconsin; 1st human case of 2025 identified
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in a Wisconsin resident this year.
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus in a Wisconsin resident this year.
World's most premature baby defies all medical odds to reach 1st birthday
Nash Keen, born at 21 weeks and weighing 10 ounces, just celebrated his first birthday and earned a Guinness World Record as the most premature baby to survive.
Nash Keen, born at 21 weeks and weighing 10 ounces, just celebrated his first birthday and earned a Guinness World Record as the most premature baby to survive.