Wisconsin DHS: Residents should get flu vaccinations by Halloween

State Health officials urged Wisconsin residents on Wednesday, Sept. 9 to get vaccinated against the flu as soon as possible.

Suspended vaccine testing no cause for concern, research CEO says

"There are very strict protocols in place to ensure everything is looked at if an event like that happens to ensure it's not coming from the study drug."

Suspended vaccine testing no cause for concern, research CEO says
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AstraZeneca's announcement may leave some people concerned about adverse side effects to a potential coronavirus vaccine, but not the CEO of Spaulding Clinical in West Bend.

Federal payroll tax 'holiday' starting soon
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Workers will still be on the hook for the taxes, which they will have to begin repaying in 2021, doubling payroll tax until workers pay back what they deferred.

'Not free money:' Federal payroll tax 'holiday' starting soon

Workers will still be on the hook for the taxes, which they will have to begin repaying in 2021 -- doubling payroll tax until workers pay back what they deferred.

UW shifts to remote learning for 2 weeks, quarantines 2 residence halls

All in-person instruction will be paused from Sept. 10-25. The university also announced that a two-week quarantine will take effect for all residents of Sellery and Witte Residence Halls.

Vaccine by Nov. 3? Halted study explains just how unlikely

The suspension of a huge COVID-19 vaccine study over an illness shows there will be “no compromises” on safety in the race to develop the shot.

Prescription drug deliveries by USPS significantly delayed, Senate Democrats say

U.S Sen. Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Sen. Bob Casey of Philadelphia opened the investigation, writing to five of the largest pharmacies and asking a series of questions about mail-order prescription deliveries.

Big drop reported in vaping by US teenagers

Vaping by U.S. teenagers fell dramatically this year, especially among middle schoolers.

Beware when using money transfer apps like Venmo, Zelle, Cash App

The coronavirus pandemic has increased and expanded the use of money-transferring apps, as people avoid hand-to-hand transfers of cash.

Bob Woodward says Trump told him of COVID-19: ‘I wanted to always play it down’

President Donald Trump seemed to understand the severity of the coronavirus threat even as he was telling the nation that the virus was no worse than the seasonal flu and insisting that the U.S. government had it totally under control, according to a new book by journalist Bob Woodward.

UPS to hire more than 100,000 holiday workers, expects record peak season

The company says it will have full-time and part-time seasonal jobs, mostly package handlers, drivers and driver helpers. The Atlanta-based company touts the seasonal jobs as ones that can lead to year-round employment.

Social media challenge brings smiles to servers 1 tip at a time

It's a social media challenge that was meant to be a one-off but has gone viral -- bringing smiles to the faces of servers, one tip at a time.

DHS: 857 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 15 new deaths

State health officials reported 857 new positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin Wednesday, Sept. 9, and 15 new deaths.

Milwaukee County Mental Health Board approves $500K 'CART' request

The funding would come from the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division's reserves to enter into a partnership with the sheriff's office.