Milwaukee is grappling with lead hazards in schools, leading to closures and testing clinics, with families and the new MPS superintendent demanding action.

A confirmed case of chronic wasting disease in a Manitowoc County deer has initiated a three-year ban on baiting and feeding deer in the Wisconsin county starting February 1.

Greenfield's civic alert emphasizes the harm of improper waste disposal to waterways, urging residents to avoid dumping non-stormwater materials into storm drains to protect the environment.

Milwaukee health officials report rises in respiratory illnesses including norovirus and whooping cough, with a focus on prevention through handwashing and vaccinations.

Milwaukee employs wastewater testing to monitor health threats like COVID-19, flu, and RSV, providing data via an online dashboard to preempt outbreaks and inform residents on preventive measures.

A woman in Barron County, Wisconsin, has a presumptive case of bird flu after exposure to an infected poultry flock. Officials are monitoring the situation, emphasizing the low risk to the public and no signs of human-to-human transmission.

Mark Ruffalo shared his experience of being diagnosed with a benign brain tumor on the "Smartless" podcast, which he initially discovered through a vivid dream.

Milwaukee County launched three health clinics for its employees in collaboration with Froedtert & MCW Workforce Health, funded by ARPA, providing free access to various medical services.

A confirmed Hepatitis A case linked to a Beans & Barley employee in Milwaukee prompts health officials to offer vaccinations for potentially exposed individuals.

Milwaukee Health Dept. issues new guidelines for child blood lead testing during Lead Poisoning Prevention Week.

Milwaukee launches a respiratory season awareness campaign with public vaccinations for city officials and free vaccines for residents to combat flu and COVID-19.

The CDC warns of a multi-state Salmonella outbreak linked to eggs from Milo's Poultry Farms, causing 65 illnesses and 24 hospitalizations, with antibiotic-resistant strains involved.

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