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COVID-19 and Flu: What you need to know

September 12, 2020

By Shannon Baumer-Mouradian MD, pediatric emergency medicine at Children’s Wisconsin While the COVID-19 pandemic has changed much of 2020, one thing remains true — flu season is coming and getting the flu vaccination for your child is the best thing you can do to prevent them from getting sick. The flu, or influenza, is a […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Childrens Health, Childrens Hospital, COVID-19, Influenza, Shannon Baumer-Mouradian

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Price Controls Rob Patients of Future Therapies

September 12, 2020

By Peter J. Pitts President Donald Trump just announced a sweeping executive order that’d forbid Medicare from paying more for advanced medicines than any other developed country. This price control scheme, if implemented, would sound a death knell for medical innovation – and potentially for many patients. Drug development is expensive, time-consuming and full of […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Peter J. Pitts, Prescription Drug Prices

COVID-19 Wisconsin Connect App Adds New Features

September 5, 2020

By Ana Martinez-Ortiz Several months ago, UW-Madison launched an app to handle the misinformation regarding the coronavirus pandemic and provide social support to those in need. The app, which can be found under the name COVID-19 Wisconsin Connect, is available on desktop, the App Store and Google Play. Since its initial launch, the app has […]

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

SPECIAL REPORT: Extreme Heat Puts City in Double Jeopardy

August 29, 2020

By Bridget Fogarty 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. Twenty-five summers after a deadly heat wave hit Milwaukee, the city stands at the intersection of two public health crises: COVID-19 and climate […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Bridget Fogarty, COVID-19, Diane Green, Summer Heat

Trump Administration Ends Pharmacy Coupons When Patients Need Them Most

August 22, 2020

By Peter J. Pitts For chronically ill Americans, the economic damage from COVID-19 could be nearly as life-threatening as the virus itself. More than 40 million workers have filed for unemployment since the beginning of the outbreak. For many, the financial challenges of joblessness have made it harder than ever to afford their insurance companies’ […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Peter J. Pitts, Prescription Drug Coupons, Prescription Drug Prices

How to Talk to Your Kids about Going Back to School

August 15, 2020

By Lakiesha Russell Child and family therapist at Children’s Wisconsin As a parent, you’ve probably been faced with the difficult decision regarding your child going back to school — whether that’s in-person at school or from home. These decisions can bring about stress, anxiety and disappointment as you try to do what is best for […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Childrens Health, Childrens Hospital, Childrens Mental Health, Lakiesha Russell, Shine Through

Wisconsin WIC Celebrates Breastfeeding Awareness Month

August 15, 2020

By Hayley Crandall Wisconsin Women, Infants and Children (WIC) is celebrating Breastfeeding Awareness Month with virtual campaigns and the sharing of resources throughout the month of August on social media. “It’s really about creating awareness about breastfeeding and the importance of it,” Angelia Wilks-Tate, WIC project director with Milwaukee Health Services said. “Being able to […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Angelia Wilks-Tate, Breastfeeding, Women Infants and Children WIC

What’s the Difference? COVID-19, Influenza, Common Cold, Seasonal Allergies Comparison Chart

August 15, 2020

Chart showing the difference between COVID-19, Influenza, Common Cold and Seasonal Allergies

Popular Interests In This Article: Ascension Wisconsin, COVID-19, Influenza

Keeping Young Athletes Active and Engaged During COVID-19

August 8, 2020

By Matthew Myrvik, PhD Clinical Sport Psychologist, Pediatric and Adolescent Sports Medicine, Children’s Wisconsin Associate Professor, Medical College of Wisconsin For many kids and teens, getting out and playing sports is one of the most rewarding and integral parts of their day. The benefits of playing sports are numerous. Aside from the physical health benefits, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: Childrens Health, Childrens Hospital, Exercise, Matthew Myrvik

Gov. Evers Issues Executive Order Declaring Public Health Emergency and Requiring Face Coverings Statewide

August 1, 2020

Gov. Tony Evers today declared a Public Health Emergency and issued an Emergency Order requiring individuals to wear face coverings when indoors and not in a private residence, with some exceptions as clarified and defined in the order. The order is effective at 12:01 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020, and will expire on Monday, […]

Popular Interests In This Article: COVID-19, Executive Orders, Face Mask Mandates, Face Masks, Public Health Emergencies, Tony Evers

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