Preparedness and Recovery: The Role of the Public Library
The public library is a Force for Health in many communities. It is not just about book storage and lending. It is a place where…
DHS Continues to Recommend the COVID-19 Vaccine for All Wisconsinites 6 Months and Older
DHS Continues to Recommend the COVID-19 Vaccine for All Wisconsinites 6 Months and Older As directed by Gov. Tony Evers' Executive Order #275 the Wisc…
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,…
Public Notification: Green Lumber contains hidden drug ingredient
[9-19-2019] The Food and Drug Administration is advising consumers not to purchase or use Green Lumber, a product promoted and sold for male sexual en…
