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Oneida County Health Department Ramps Up COVID-19 …

WebThis process has allowed the Health Department to vaccinate roughly 55 people an hour. “Last weekend we did just over 500 on both days and we’re expecting to …

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Oneida County Health Department to start combined COVID & flu …

WebFor most of the summer, Oneida County has been averaging between 9 and 15 new COVID-19 cases a day. While not high, it’s not low either. Of all those cases, …

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Flu cases continue to rise in Wisconsin ahead of the holidays

WebThe flu is on the rise in Wisconsin, with more than 6,300 cases confirmed in the state in the past week, according to the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.. …

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Wisconsin DHS offers free at-home covid tests to residents

WebWhile the federal government stops distributing free at-home COVID-19 tests, Wisconsin’s government is starting its own distribution system. The Wisconsin …

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Oneida County offers pop-up COVID vaccine booster clinic …

WebThe Oneida County Health Department is offering appointments Tuesday afternoon and evening as part of its first Moderna COVID-19 booster pop-up clinic. The …

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Iron Mountain VA Medical Center Ranks Top in the Nation for

WebThe Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center in Iron Mountain provides services to roughly 20,000 veterans living in the Upper Peninsula and northern Wisconsin. It is the …

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Oneida County Health Department makes flu and COVID vaccines …

WebTo use one of these options, people should call the Oneida County Health Department at 715-369-6111, You can also find vaccines available close to you by …

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Wisconsin Hospital Association calls for solutions as nursing

WebPIXABAY.COM. The Wisconsin Hospital Association is sharing a dire message in its latest Healthcare Workforce Report: “The nursing shortage is here.”. WHA …

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Newly remodeled Health and Wellness Center opens in Forest …

WebThe Forest County Potawatomi Community opened their newly remodeled Health and Wellness Center last week. Tribal Vice Chairwoman Heather VanZile says …

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Mercer public healthcare forum highlights lack of hospital in Iron

WebWhen the Marshfield Health System closed their Mercer clinic in January, Iron County lost their major healthcare facility. Now, people need to travel to Minocqua or …

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Aspirus Plans to Expand Care in the Northwoods with Acquisition …

WebOver the next few months, Aspirus will own an additional seven hospitals, 21 physician clinics, and air and ground medical transport services across the Northwoods. …

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Aspirus and St. Luke’s one step closer to formal affiliation

WebAspirus Health and St. Luke’s have signed a definitive agreement which is the next step towards formal affiliation. The two healthcare groups will create a …

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Local nurses ask Aspirus for more pay and better working

WebThe Wisconsin Federation of Nurses and Health Professionals is in the midst of negotiations with Aspirus. Aspirus says it will continue discussing options until both …

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Vaping is on the rise among teens, Baldwin introduces bill to close

WebOver the last two decades the number of teens smoking cigarettes has decline significantly, but in recent years vaping among teens has risen sharply.. …

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Marshfield Clinic system cutting pay for management staff

WebPublished November 16, 2023 at 7:15 AM CST. Marshfield Clinic Health Systems. Marshfield Clinic Health System will be cutting pay for some of its leadership team. The …

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RSV leads to 1,400 hospitalizations in Wisconsin so far this season

WebMore than 1,400 people have been hospitalized with RSV in Wisconsin this season. More than a third of those cases were children under two. There have been …

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Aspirus formally welcomes former Ascension hospitals into its …

WebAspirus leaders formally welcomed hospital staff and community members to the system yesterday. “We’re excited to welcome Eagle River hospital as well as all of …

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Pandemic brings telehealth boom to rural Wisconsin, but barriers …

WebPublished October 16, 2023 at 5:33 AM CDT. Drake White-Bergey. /. Wisconsin Watch. Brianna Czaikowski, a Marshfield Medical Center family nurse practitioner, says …

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Vice President Harris announces final rules mandating minimum …

WebThe federal government is for the first time requiring nursing homes to have minimum staffing levels after the COVID-19 pandemic exposed grim realities in poorly …

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Aspirus Acquisition of Northern Wisconsin Ascension Hospitals

WebAspirus. Just after a minute after midnight Saturday, Aspirus acquired seven hospitals, 21 physician clinics, air and ground medical transport, and more than 2,700 …

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