Health fairs to be held Aug. 8 at North Division High School and Aug. 15 at Bradley Tech High School With school season already around the corner, Mayor Tom Barrett and the City of Milwaukee Health … [Read more...]
City of Milwaukee Health Department Announces Dates and Locations for Annual Back-to-School Health Fairs
Health fairs to be held Aug. 8 at North Division High School and Aug. 15 at Bradley Tech High School With school season already around the corner, Mayor Tom Barrett and the City of Milwaukee Health … [Read more...]
Brain Brawn & Body Presents “New Faces” for June
Raising awareness during Men’s Health Month is the focus Milwaukee, WI - (June 11, 2014) Health and wellness website, Brain Brawn & Body (www.brainbrawnbody.com) presents two “New Faces” in … [Read more...]
Health resources more accessible
There are a number of health programs that may be able to help area residents. Unfortunately, often times those residents are not aware of the programs or if they qualify for them. The City of … [Read more...]
Breast Cancer Community Education event to be held on Oct. 8
The NAACP is pleased to partner with St. Mary’s - Columbia, the Milwaukee Health Department Well Women Program and Sandford Brown Medical Assistant Program, to provide breast cancer community … [Read more...]
PHOTO OF THE WEEK – Milwaukee Bucks mascot Bango attends health fair
PHOTO OF THE WEEK The Milwaukee Bucks mascot Bango joined the City of Milwaukee Health Department’s 11th Annual Back-to-School Family Health Fair last Friday, Aug. 19 as part of Milwaukee Child … [Read more...]
Auction raises over $20,000 to benefit the Breast & Cervical Cancer Program
Last Sunday, the Milwaukee Bucks, in partnership with Columbia St. Mary’s, hosted the 18th annual Bucks Wives Save Lives silent auction at the Bradley Center. This year, the auction raised … [Read more...]
Mayor Tom Barrett announces Prematurity Summit detailed analysis of Milwaukee infant deaths released
Improving access to and the quality of women’s healthcare, screening and treating pregnant women for infections and chronic medical conditions, and helping women and their families quit smoking are … [Read more...]
Safe sleep messages expand to reduce infant deaths
By Lynda Jones, Editor Mayor Tom Barrett and Commissioner of Health Bevan K. Baker unveiled additional hard-hitting safe sleep campaign messages aimed to prevent further infant deaths in … [Read more...]
H1N1 influenza remains a threat
By Bevan K. Baker, Milwaukee Health Commissioner Last spring – well outside what’s commonly referred to as “flu season” – residents were inundated with reports of a new virus that was rapidly … [Read more...]