WHA President says COVID-19 is not stressing state health care system
Wisconsin Hospital Association President Eric Borgerding says COVID-19 is not stressing the state’s health care system, though WHA isn’t weighing in on...
MyGenomeRX shows how DNA variations can affect one’s response to medication
-- Whether it be allergies, cold, flu or pain and chronic disease management, most people turn to medication for relief. However, variations...
Steady Shot aims to make insulin injections more precise
A UW-Madison grad and finalist in the Governor’s Business Plan Contest aims to provide a low-tech syringe adapter to assist insulin users...
Partita shifts focus to face shields during pandemic
A Wisconsin company that 3D prints violins is producing face shields during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Partita was founded...
Global Health Institute Director says environment key to preventing pandemic
Jonathan Patz, director of the Global Health Institute at UW-Madison, said the key to preventing the next pandemic begins with understanding the...
Wisconsin Beef Council says Trump’s meat plant order provides some certainty for industry
Wisconsin Beef Council Executive Director Tammy Vaasen says President Trump’s executive order mandating that meat plants stay open will likely provide some...
WID director warns that bacterial infections may follow COVID-19
Dr. Jo Handelsman, director of the Wisconsin Institute for Discovery at UW-Madison warns that bacterial infections may follow the coronavirus pandemic.
Farm groups asking state to fill in the gaps in USDA relief
Wisconsin farm groups respond to USDA’s farm relief package by asking for the state to fill in the gaps.
Gener8tor co-founder urges startups to be aggressive in pursuing COVID-19 federal relief
Joe Kirgues, co-founder of gener8tor, is urging startup founders to “be aggressive” in pursuing funding from federal programs aimed at helping businesses...
Brown County reports 402 workers at meat plants in county are infected with COVID-19
Brown County health officials report 402 workers at meat plants in the county are infected with COVID-19, though the total number of...
Health care systems grappling with disruptive changes
Business leaders for health care systems in Wisconsin have seen disruptive changes due to the fallout of COVID-19, and are pursuing various...
UW Health CEO highlights rising tensions due to impact of stay-at-home order
While the COVID-19 curve in Wisconsin is flattening, UW Health’s CEO says tensions are rising about the economic impact of the state’s...
Wisconsin hospitals cutting workers’ hours while preparing for coronavirus surge
Medical systems around the state are cutting workers’ hours while at the same time ramping up to handle the coronavirus pandemic.
Nursing and group home operators aim to limit COVID-19 spread as resident deaths hit...
Nursing and group home operators in the state are taking aggressive measures to limit the spread of COVID-19 as hundreds of cases...
Task force leaders say energy sector has role in carbon-free electricity by 2050
-- Leaders of Gov. Tony Evers’ Task Force on Climate Change highlighted the energy sector’s role in reaching the state’s carbon-free electricity...
