Checking medical headlines with UW Health

By: CBS 58 Newsroom

Posted: Aug 11, 2026 8:05 AM CST

NOW: Checking medical headlines with UW Health

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- To chat about some of the latest health headlines, UW Health Chief Quality Officer Dr. Jeff Pothof joined us on Tuesday, Aug. 11.

Among the topics he discussed include the health factors that come with getting up close and personal with animals at the State Fair, mRNA flu shots, an Ebola vaccine and the expansion of the cyclosporiasis outbreak.