Preparedness and Recovery: The Role of the Public Library
Hear Dr. Rob’s Thoughts on this valuable resource The public library is a Force for Health in many communities. It is not just about book…
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27 Epic Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
Hispanic Heritage Month is here! This annual U.S. observance, from Sept. 15 to Oct. 15, celebrates the histories and contributions of Americans whose ancestors came…
New Grant Program, Exceptional Work Highlighted at Substance Use Prevention Conference
New Grant Program, Exceptional Work Highlighted at Substance Use Prevention Conference The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is lifting up…
DHS Distributes Free Xylazine Test Strips, Renews Statewide Naloxone Standing Order for Pharmacies
DHS Distributes Free Xylazine Test Strips, Renews Statewide Naloxone Standing Order for Pharmacies As part of a continued, comprehensive response to t…
DHS Confirms Additional Cases of Measles in Oconto County, Indicating Community Spread
DHS Confirms Additional Cases of Measles in Oconto County, Indicating Community Spread The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and Oconto C…
Possible Measles Exposures in Wisconsin from Out-of-State Traveler
Possible Measles Exposures in Wisconsin from Out-of-State Traveler The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), in coordination with the St. Cro…
It’s Almost Flu Season. Should You Still Get a Shot, and Will Insurance Cover It?
For parents of school-aged children, the fall to-do list can seem ever-growing. Buy school supplies. Fill out endless school forms. Block off parent-teacher nights. Do…
Health Care Groups Aim To Counter Growing ‘National Scandal’ of Elder Homelessness
BRISTOL, R.I. — At age 82, Roberta Rabinovitz realized she had no place to go. A widow, she had lost both her daughters to cancer,…
Breaking Down Why Medicare Part D Premiums Are Likely To Go Up
Medicare enrollees who buy the optional Part D drug benefit may see substantial premium price hikes — potentially up to $50 a month — when…
KFF Health News’ ‘What the Health?’: Trump Further Politicizes Science
The Host Julie Rovner KFF Health News @jrovner @julierovner.bsky.social Read Julie’s stories. Julie Rovner is chief Washington correspondent and host of KFF Health News’ weekly…