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National Kidney Month: Walter Cook Shares his Story

March 27, 2021

By Kathy Gaillard Freelance Contributor When Walter Cook was 15 years old and weighed in at only 106 pounds, one of the ‘church mothers’ pulled his mother aside and suggested she take him to the doctor to determine why he wasn’t growing. That doctor’s visit probably saved Cook’s life. His mother was informed that both […]

Popular Interests In This Article: All Of Us, Julia Means, Kathy Gaillard, Walter Cook

Two Weeks After Being Ousted, Milwaukee Health Department Leader Wants Answers

March 27, 2021

By Matt Martinez  Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service This story was originally published by Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service, where you can find other stories reporting on fifteen city neighborhoods in Milwaukee. Visit milwaukeenns.org. It’s been two weeks, and Dr. Griselle Torres is still waiting for answers. Torres, the deputy health commissioner overseeing data evaluation and strategic […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Dr. Griselle Torres, Dr. Linda Murray, Matt Martinez, Milwaukee Health Department

Milwaukee Extends Vaccine Appointments to 10 county ZIP Codes

March 20, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Since the start of the pandemic, low-income and minority neighborhoods have been hit the hardest by coronavirus, especially in Milwaukee. In an effort to mitigate the spread, residents who live in the ZIP codes ranked highest on the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Social Vulnerability Index will now be able to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccine, David Crowley, Tom Barrett

DHS Announces Enhanced COVID-19 Data Cleaning Effort

March 20, 2021

Will ensure COVID-19 data is as accurate and complete as possible Data is the tool that drives decisions for public health. And it has been vitally important to inform our decision-making process during the pandemic. As we continue to provide the highest quality, transparent data, today, DHS announces we are ramping up data cleaning efforts […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services

Alzheimer’s Association Publishes Special Report

March 13, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Health equity needs to apply to every aspect of health. From the start of someone’s life to the end, everyone deserves the right to be healthy and live a healthy lifestyle. Eliminating health disparities is especially critical when pertaining to diseases such as cancer or dementia. Earlier this week, the Alzheimer’s Association […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Alzheimers, Alzheimers Association, Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Gina Green-Harris

Wisconsin to Issue Benefits to Children Missing Free or Reduced Price School Meals Because of COVID-19 Pandemic

March 13, 2021

DHS is working in partnership with the Department of Public Instruction, the Department of Children and Families, and schools across the state to implement the program for the 2020-2021 school year Families across Wisconsin will get help feeding their children who usually get free or reduced price meals at school but haven’t this year because […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Pandemic EBT, Wisconsin Department of Children and Families

DHS Announces Medical Conditions Eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine March 29

March 13, 2021

Anticipates general public being eligible in May The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced today that people age 16 and older with certain medical conditions will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine beginning March 29. This eligibility group includes individuals with medical conditions associated with an increased risk of severe illness from COVID-19. Based […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccine, Wisconsin Department of Health and Family Services

Northwestern Mutual Donates $5 Million to Children’s Wisconsin

March 6, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Cancer is arguably one of the most dreaded words on the planet. For many, the only thing worse than being diagnosed with cancer themselves is having their child diagnosed with cancer. According to a 2020 report by the American Cancer Society, over 11,000 cancers cases were estimated to be diagnosed among children […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, Childrens Hospital, Eric Christopherson, Lauren Giuliani, Northwestern Mutual Foundation, Sickle Cell Program

Educators and Childcare Providers Are Eligible for the Vaccine

March 6, 2021

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz The COVID-19 vaccine is available, but it’s not currently available to everyone. In the City of Milwaukee, the vaccine was limited to essential workers, then senior citizens and other city employees and now another category is joining the group. The Medical College of Wisconsin and Children’s Wisconsin and the City of Milwaukee […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ana Martinez-Ortiz, COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccine

Making It Plain: What Black America Needs to Know About COVID-19 and Vaccines

March 6, 2021

Preventing the spread of COVID-19 in multigenerational homes By Dena Vang Living in a multigenerational home has become increasingly common in the United States. One in five Americans currently live in a home with multiple generations. While this living arrangement has its benefits – financial support, accessible childcare and shared meals – a multigenerational household […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Black Doctors Against COVID-19, COVID-19, COVID-19 Vaccine, Dena Vang

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