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Respiratory illnesses, norovirus cases on rise in Wisconsin

Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel on M… · 1d

Wisconsinites urged to protect themselves with respiratory illnesses on the rise

Wisconsin's Department of Health Services is urging Wisconsinites take measures to protect themselves amid a reported uptick in respiratory illnesses across the state.

CBS 58 News · 1d

Norovirus cases, respiratory illnesses on the rise in Wisconsin

Three respiratory illnesses including COVID-19, the flu, and RSV, plus norovirus, are causing the Wisconsin DHS to keep a close watch on hospitals and how quickly they may be fi

Wisconsin health officials encourage vaccinations as respiratory illness cases rise

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is warning people of an increase in COVID, flu, and RSV. Cases for flu and COVID have nearly doubled in the last couple of weeks. With the increase in cases comes an increase in hospitalizations.

The Iron Mountain Daily News · 4d

Health officials: Norovirus rise in Wisconsin could signal new strain

Wisconsin has seen a record-high number of norovirus outbreaks in the last month, which may be driven by a new strain of the highly-contagious virus. Norovirus causes vomiting and diarrhea and is the leading cause of foodborne illness,

Norovirus cases on the rise in Wisconsin; what you need to know

MILWAUKEE - Health experts say a new strain of the norovirus has cases surging across Wisconsin. Norovirus is very contagious and presents symptoms you often associate with the st

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More than $21 million goes to combat opioid crisis in Wisconsin, from latest round of opioid settlement funding

The money is part of $75 million in funds the state has received since 2022 from legal settlements with opioid makers, ...

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Wisconsin allows sale of SSM Health nursing homes to New Jersey company

Wisconsin officials, who had blocked the sale of SSM Health nursing homes in Madison, Baraboo and Waupun to a New Jersey ...

Health officials ask homeowners to test for radon

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services and Public Health of Madison and Dane County is asking property owners, ...

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RSV activity is 'increasing' in Wisconsin, DHS says. Here's what you should know

For RSV in particular, nearly two dozen states are currently reporting high levels, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease ...

FOX6 News Milwaukee on MSN3d

Hospital mask mandates temporarily back in effect for some systems

As of Dec. 28, 2024, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) said overall respiratory illness activity is high.

Monitoring the bird flu in Wisconsin and what experts are saying

MADISON, Wis. - On Monday, officials confirmed the first human death of the bird flu in Louisiana, just weeks after the first ...

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Here’s what we know about assisted living in Wisconsin, after Journal Sentinel investigation

Most of Wisconsin’s 4,000 assisted living facilities never receive complaints. But where there are problems, issues can be ...

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Wisconsin has the 3rd most Whooping Cough cases in U.S.

Whooping cough, or pertussis cases are continuing to rise here in Wisconsin and nationwide. According to the Centers for ...

WFRV Green Bay on MSN2d

“It’s not too late for vaccines”: Department of Health Services urges Wisconsin residents to get protected

With multiple respiratory viruses traveling throughout Wisconsin, the Department of Health Services (DHS) urges Wisconsinites ...

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