DHS Issues Summer Fair Season Health Reminders

DHS Issues Summer Fair Season Health Reminders The 2024 fair season in Wisconsin begins this week and with it comes an opportunity for Wisconsinites of all ages to visit animals up close. The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is reminding Wisconsinites that animals can carry diseases that may make people sick, but simple steps can help ensure a safe and enjoyable time. “Fairs and petting zoos are very popular and if you’re visiting one this summer, take precautions to protect yourself and your family,” said DHS State Public…

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June 14, 2024

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