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…
National Suicide Prevention Week; September 5 – 11
National Suicide Prevention Week, taking place from September 5 to 11, aims to raise awareness about the signs of suicide and how to prevent it.…
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…
National ITP (Platelet Disorder) Awareness Month
September observes National ITP Awareness Month, focusing on increasing awareness around Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP), a platelet disorder. The campaign is organized by the Platelet Disorder…
Fungal Disease Awareness Week; September 20-24
Fungal Disease Awareness Week, also from September 20-24, aims to raise awareness about fungal diseases, which are often overlooked and misunderstood. The campaign is supported…
Get Ready for Flu Day; September 21
Get Ready for Flu Day on September 21 serves as a reminder to prepare for the upcoming flu season. The initiative is supported by the…
Healthy Aging ® Month
Mesothelioma Awareness Day on September 26 aims to raise awareness about this rare form of cancer, typically caused by asbestos exposure. The campaign is led…
Blood Cancer Awareness Month
Blood Cancer Awareness Month, observed in September, aims to raise public consciousness about blood cancers like leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma. Hosted by the Leukemia &…
Food Safety Education Month
Food Safety Education Month, celebrated every September, is dedicated to raising awareness about the importance of food safety. This initiative is led by the U.S.…
Falls Prevention Month
Falls Prevention Awareness Week, taking place from September 20-24, aims to prevent fall-related injuries, particularly among older adults. The initiative is led by the National…
