Danielle Fishel, 'Boy Meets World' star, reveals breast cancer diagnosis

Danielle Fishel, the beloved lead of the popular ‘90s sitcom “Boy Meets World,” revealed a shocking health update on their latest podcast episode.

Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski earns Fire Chief of the Year Award

Milwaukee Fire Chief Aaron Lipski has earned the Fire Chief of the Year Award from the International Association of Fire Chiefs Great Lakes Division.

Local fundraiser honors Bart Starr, helps childhood cancer research

A Village of Pewaukee burger and custard joint is taking 15% of its profits on Thursday, Aug. 15, and putting them toward a good cause. The fundraiser also honors Packers No. 15" – Bart Starr.

Ketamine use for mental health treatment; drug not FDA-approved

Ketamine is traditionally used in a hospital environment or by doctors. But now, many ketamine treatment clinics are popping up across southeast Wisconsin.

What is mpox? WHO declares global emergency amid outbreak in Africa

On Wednesday, the World Health Organization declared a global emergency amid a deadly outbreak of mpox (also known as monkeypox) in Africa.

SE Wisconsin blood supply 'dangerously low,' Versiti says

There's a blood shortage in southeast Wisconsin, and Versiti Blood Center is stepping up efforts to encourage donations.

Milwaukee Back to School Health Fair
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It's time to prepare for the school year, but where do you even start? The Milwaukee Health Department is hosting the 23rd annual Back to School Health Fair on Saturday, Aug. 10. Jefflyn Brown joined FOX6 in studio with all the information for children and parents.

Local clinician helps empower cancer patients with journaling

For families and patients, a cancer diagnosis can feel devastating, and treatment can sometimes be brutal and lonely. One local healthcare provider is working to help patients feel more empowered through journaling.

Empowering cancer patients with journaling
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For families and patients, a cancer diagnosis can feel devastating, and treatment can sometimes be brutal and lonely. One local healthcare provider is working to help patients feel more empowered through journaling.

Growing mpox outbreak could spur global emergency, health officials say

The risk of mpox spreading in the U.S. remains low, but the CDC has put health care providers on alert as infections surge in Africa.

CDC data: improvement in youth mental health
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Dr. Bill Hartman from UW Health joined FOX6 with some positive news, CDC data shows an improvement in youth mental health. Also, the CDC urges doctors to be on the lookout for Mpox, formerly monkeypox.

Omega Family Restaurant cleared to reopen after pest complaint: MHD

The Milwaukee Health Department has cleared Omega Family Restaurant to reopen after a pest complaint temporarily shut it down last week.

IUD insertion pain addressed in new CDC guidelines

The CDC is now addressing the pain of IUD insertion and offering new guidance for doctors and pain management options.