Sport Purple for Platelets Day: September 24
Sport Purple for Platelets Day on September 24 aims to raise awareness about platelet disorders like Immune Thrombocytopenia (ITP). The initiative is supported by the…
Students Use CPR to Help Save Friend
Imagine being a teenager and seeing your friend collapse while on a jog. What would you do and how would you react? Four Ridgewood High…
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…
DHS Reports Increase in Fall-related Emergency Medical Services Calls Statewide
DHS Reports Increase in Fall-related Emergency Medical Services Calls Statewide The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has released an upda…
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…
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…
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 &…
