News Clips - Health - The Hamilton Consulting Group

U.S. government to buy $1 billion more worth of Merck’s COVID-19 pill

Reuters, November 9, 2021

COVID-19 vaccine ready for children ages 5 to 11 at Alliant Energy Center

Wisconsin State Journal, November 10, 2021

Appeals court temporarily halts rule on larger businesses that would require vaccine or weekly testing

Associated Press, November 6, 2021

Report: US cancels vaccine maker’s multimillion dollar deal

Associated Press, November 5, 2021

Biden’s vaccine rules for 100 million workers are here. Here are the details

National Public Radio, November 4, 2021

COVID vaccine for 5- to 11-year-olds green-lit by Wisconsin Department of Health Services

Wisconsin State Journal, November 4, 2021

Democrats reach deal on Medicare prescription drug prices in social spending bill

Los Angeles Times, November 2, 2021

Dane County mask mandate extended until November 27, then will be allowed to expire

Channel 3000, November 1, 2021

Milwaukee: 116 non-vaccinated workers face suspension and possible termination

Urban Milwaukee, November 1, 2021

Biden’s vaccine mandate to be published soon

The Hill, November 1, 2021

Four in 10 Wisconsin health officers have retired or resigned since the COVID-19 pandemic began

Post Crescent, October 28, 2021

GOP-controlled Legislature sends abortion bills to Gov. Tony Evers who will likely veto them

Wisconsin Public Radio, October 27, 2021

UW System will comply with federal vaccine mandate for workers

Wisconsin Public Radio, October 27, 2021

Business groups ask Biden administration to delay vaccine mandate

The Hill, October 26, 2021

COVID-19 booster shots for Moderna, Johnson & Johnson begin in Wisconsin. First dose for young children could be next

Wisconsin Public Radio, October 27, 2021

Bill to end health insurance practice known as ‘white bagging’ named after Eau Claire cancer patient

Eau Claire Leader-Telegram, October 26, 2021

Epic Systems researchers find 1 in 5 seniors takes a medication they likely shouldn’t

The Capital Times, October 21, 2021

Biden’s vaccine mandate could further strain rural hospitals

Pew, October 21, 2021

Advocate Aurora hits 99% vaccine compliance; GE Healthcare employees face deadline

Milwaukee Business Journal, October 20, 2021

The average of daily COVID-19 vaccine doses is at the lowest mark since the vaccine was first available

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 19, 2021

US expected to authorize mix-and-match COVID booster shots

Associated Press, October 19, 2021

Nursing home deaths from COVID-19 are rising again in Wisconsin and other states

Wisconsin Public Radio, October 18, 2021

Wisconsin nursing home COVID-19 deaths doubled from August to September

WKOW, October 18, 2021

Industry groups meet at White House on vaccine mandate rule

Insurance Journal, October 18, 2021

Biden administration to invest $100 million to boost health care, attract workers

The Hill, October 15, 2021

Experts recommend that FDA should authorize Moderna COVID vaccine booster

National Public Radio, October 14, 2021

FDA panel unanimously recommends Moderna Covid booster shots for at-risk adults

CNBC, October 14, 2021

Wisconsin lawmaker returns to work after bout of COVID-19

Associated Press, October 14, 2021

Medical College, Froedtert Health say 97% of employees comply with Covid-19 vaccine policies

Milwaukee Business Journal, October 13, 2021

Milwaukee County reports 72% of employees responded to its vaccine mandate

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 12, 2021

Poll: 83 percent support government negotiating drug prices

The Hill, October 12, 2021

U.S. FDA staff says Moderna did not meet all criteria for COVID-19 boosters

Reuters, October 12, 2021

Merck asks FDA to approve first COVID antiviral pill

U.S. News, October 12, 2021

Equity tool will examine environmental, public health needs in Wisconsin

NBC 15, October 7, 2021

Wisconsin DHS relaunching program to increase access to COVID-19 testing

TMJ 4, October 7, 2021

Sen. Ron Johnson sends letter criticizing health officials as biased against COVID remedies like anti-parasitic ivermectin

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, October 6, 2021

Madison City Council to consider COVID-19 vaccine or weekly test for alders

The Capital Times, October 6, 2021

DHS hires director of new Office of Health Equity

NBC 15, October 5, 2021

Francis Collins to step down as NIH director by year’s end

Politico, October 5, 2021

Fort McCoy officials confirm 2 more measles cases among Afghan evacuees

Wisconsin State Journal, October 5, 2021

Dane County’s indoor mask mandate extended until Nov. 5

Wisconsin Public Radio, October 4, 2021

DHS announces COVID-19 close contact notification

WKOW, October 4, 2021

Fake pain pills containing fentanyl lead to ‘a staggering number of potentially lethal overdoses’

Wisconsin Public Radio, October 4, 2021

DHS: More than 8,000 total COVID-19 deaths in Wisconsin

WQOW, October 2, 2021

Milwaukee Health Department says reinstating mask ordinance won’t slow pandemic

Wisconsin Public Radio, September 30, 2021

New study finds more than a third of COVID-19 patients have symptoms months later

Wisconsin Public Radio, September 29, 2021

Pfizer booster doses now available in Wisconsin

WSAW, September 27, 2021

US has enough COVID-19 vaccines for boosters, kids’ shots

Associated Press, September 26, 2021

CDC endorses COVID booster for millions of older Americans

Associated Press, September 24, 2021

FDA backs Pfizer COVID-19 boosters for seniors, high-risk

Associated Press, September 22, 2021