State Auditors Begin Questioning King Veterans Home Employees, Rates Of Sexually Transmitted Disease Hit Record Highs In The U.S., The Lives Of Military Spouses

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New reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention show that rates of sexually transmitted diseases are at a new high– and they’re on the rise. We talk with a physician to find out why. We also learn about the unique burdens faced by military spouses who become caregivers, and the state is continuing its investigation into the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King.

Featured in this Show

  • State Auditors Begin Questioning King Veterans Home Employees

    State auditors are interviewing employees of the Wisconsin Veterans Home at King, after a whistleblower made allegations of neglect and improper care at the facility. We’ll speak with Capital Times investigative reporter Katelyn Ferral about the news.

  • Rates of Sexually Transmitted Diseases At Unprecedented Highs In The U.S.

    Recent reports from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have announced an unprecedented rise in rates of sexually transmitted diseases. We talk to an OB-GYN about what could contribute to this rise, and what we can do to prevent the spread of STDs.

  • Wounded Warrior, Wounded Wife: New Book Chronicles The Lives Of Spouses Of Wounded Vets

    Author Barbara K. McNally joins us to talk about her book, “Wounded Warrior, Wounded Wife: Not Just Surviving But Thriving”.

Episode Credits

  • Rob Ferrett Host
  • Veronica Rueckert Host
  • J. Carlisle Larsen Producer
  • Aarushi Agni Producer
  • Katelyn Ferral Guest
  • Dr. Kristin Sharp Guest
  • Barbara K. McNally Guest

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