The first full year under the COVID-19 pandemic is ending in the Coulee Region, and the illness remained a cause of concern throughout 2021. At the...
The crippling illness known as polio has mostly disappeared from the planet since the 1950s and 60s, because of vaccines and improved medical treatment. The number...
Perhaps a bit of confusion with COVID-19 still running rampant and Oktoberfest set to begin Thursday in La Crosse — a year after being cancelled. La...
At least seven $7,000 scholarships for University of Wisconsin-La Crosse students is up for grabs. UW-L was the first school in the UW System to to...
The World's Largest Music Festival is still on, but requiring proof of vaccination or a negative COVID-19 test.
The unvaccinated are prolonging the pandemic. La Crosse County Democratic Party chair William Garcia discusses how we got here, where those unvaccinated reside in the U.S....
Mayo Clinic’s could distribute 50,000 COVID-19 vaccinations a week. That, according to Dr. Abinash Virk, an infection specialist at Mayo in Rochester, Minn. “If we had...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — More than 1,000 students and staff members at two Los Angeles universities were quarantined on campus or sent home this week in...
WASHINGTON (AP) — An Ohio teen defied his mother’s anti-vaccine beliefs and started getting his shots when he turned 18 — and told Congress on Tuesday...
A new CDC report has the medical community nervous about possible disease outbreaks. Of children born in 2015, 1.3 percent had not received any recommended vaccinations,...
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Health officials are urging Minnesotans to make sure their measles vaccinations are up to date before they travel after the state confirmed a...
Wisconsin is one of 18 states in the country that allows non-medical exemptions (NME) for those who don’t want to get themselves or their child vaccinated....
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The U.S. Justice Department is suing a Wisconsin nursing home because a former employee says she was forced to take a flu vaccine despite her...
It looks as though the flu season is finally coming to an end. Cases at Mayo Health System in La Crosse have finally started to level...
In Milwaukee, they’re banning children from visiting patients in fear of spreading the flu. It’s ravaging the county, forcing the Children’s Hospital of Milwaukee to take...
La Crosse County may be getting ready to promote vaccinations against a virus that can cause multiple types of cancer. The county health and human services...
Health officials are concerned that the current batch of flu vaccines people have been getting won’t be as effective as years past. The CDC said a...
La Crosse area schools all over 90 percent
