Wisconsin DHS COVID-19 vaccine help hotline available
Wisconsin residents can now call 844-684-1064 (toll-free) for personal assistance with their vaccine-related questions.
Vaccinations bring new questions about COVID-19 safety
As more people are vaccinated, the question arises: What safety protocols should vaccinated people take?
DHS: 1st South Africa variant case found in WI; total cases up 350
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 350 Friday, March 5, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 566,158.
Vaccine brings new hope to Wisconsin long-term care facilities
New data point to a dramatic decrease in the number of COVID-19 cases and deaths at long-term care facilities.
DHS: 1M Wisconsinites have gotten at least 1 dose of COVID-19 vaccine
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced on Friday, March 5 that one million people in Wisconsin have received at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine
Milwaukee County's ZIP Code Vaccination Program offers vaccines for people 65+
Milwaukee County is introducing a new program to vaccinate seniors in our most vulnerable populations.
MPS teacher shares COVID-19 vaccination experience: 'No-brainer'
On Thursday, FOX6 News got a firsthand look at the process -- following one Milwaukee Public Schools teacher as she got the COVID-19 vaccine.
Thousands of COVID-19 vaccine doses lost to spoilage or discarded across US
As the U.S. races to vaccinate as many Americans as it can, state health officials continue to report COVID-19 vaccines being spoiled and wasted.
DHS: COVID-19 vaccine progress continues as UK variant cases rise
Warning regarding the U.K. variant also comes with encouraging news. Health officials now predict vaccine eligibility for the general public will open up by May.
New campaign by Black healthcare workers for Black community about vaccine
Black doctors, nurses, researchers and comedian W. Kamau Bell kicked off a new campaign on Thursday in the hopes of providing Black communities with credible information about the COVID-19 vaccine.
When will children be able to get COVID-19 vaccines? It depends on age
It depends on the child's age, but some teenagers could be rolling up their sleeves for COVID-19 vaccines before too long.
DHS: 677 new positive cases of COVID-19, including 19 UK variant cases
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 677 Thursday, March 4, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 565,808.
Hayat Pharmacy, Hmong agency partner to provide COVID-19 vaccines
First doses will be offered on Friday, March 5 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and the second doses on Friday, April 2 from 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
UW Health shares new data on COVID-19 vaccination equity
UW Health shared on Thursday, March 4 its latest data on how it is promoting COVID-19 vaccine equity.
UW Health's standby vaccine list ensures no 'end-of-day waste'
What should happen with the extra COVID-19 vaccine doses at the end of the day? UW Health uses a standby list of eligible recipients they can call on.
Thousands at Oakland Coliseum received wrong vaccine dosage, medical staff say
Thousands of people at the Oakland Coliseum received the wrong dosage of Pfizer vaccine on Monday because of an orange-capped syringe. But the problem has been fixed and state officials said there's no reason to panic.
140 vaccine doses came close to expiring in Milwaukee; 34 wasted
Milwaukee leaders shared new details Wednesday, March 3 about the 34 vaccine doses that expired Monday during vaccinations at the Wisconsin Center. This occurred the same day the city began ramping up vaccinations for educators, and it actually could have been a lot worse.
DHS: 539 new positive cases of COVID-19 in WI; 18 new deaths
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 in Wisconsin rose by 539 Wednesday, March 3, officials with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services reported, for a total of 565,131.
Chancellor Blank: Normal fall semester at UW hinges on vaccinations
A normal fall semester at the University of Wisconsin-Madison will depend on the pace of vaccinations for faculty, staff and students, the school's top leader said Wednesday.
3 Milwaukee clinics to offer 17K vaccines to teachers by mid-March
The City of Milwaukee is launching three new community COVID-19 vaccination sites designed to get educators vaccinated -- and to do it quickly.