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MILWAUKEE 鈥?For the first time in five months, Milwaukee County is low for COVID transmission levels.That news is coming right on the heels of flu season which may be returning to pre-covid levels as a result.The past two flu seasons have been mild compared to normal. According to health officials, its likely that will not be the case this year.A big reason for tha
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stanley cup linics, says not wearing masks when out in public and moving away from other changes that were implemented the past two seasons will make a difference. We do worry that that is going to increase the transmission of influenza in the community, said Dr. Cousin. We are anti
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MILWAUKEE 鈥?The Hmong American Women s Association HAWA has served as a vital resource for the Hmong community in Milwau
stanley travel mug kee since 1993. Several years later, the organization took on an advocacy role for survivors of domestic violence and abuse. We are one corner of our community where survivors can really come in and share their experiences and we actually really believe their experiences, said HAWA Executive Director Tammie Xiong. A Minnesota Asian Women s Health Survey found that 15% of Asian women have experienced emotional, physical or sexual abuse in their lifetime. HAWA is just one of a few organizations across the nation that dedi
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vaso stanley nia has the largest Hmong population in the country, followed by Minnesota.The Milwaukee-based organization now has two youth programs aimed at empowering the next generation and envisioning a world without violence. I think the biggest challenge right now is just a lot of oppression on our young people. Especially our women, our girls, and our [queer and trans] folks, said HAWA Child and Family Director Ger Yang. HAWA aims to provide a safe space for young women, girls and the LGBTQ community through a mentoring program calling Our Sister s Stories. The organization is also empowering young people to become advo
