For Immediate Release September 22, 2025 Contact DHS Media, 608-266-1683 Number of responses increased by 10,000 from 2023 to 2024 The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has released an updated report finding that emergency medical services (EMS …
For Immediate Release September 11, 2025 Contact DHS Media, 608-266-1683 Event provides opportunities to advance public health and safety The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is lifting up substance use prevention efforts across the state …
For Immediate Release September 9, 2025 Contact DHS Media, 608-266-1683 Efforts part of a commitment to drug overdose protection As part of a continued, comprehensive response to the state's drug overdose epidemic, the Wisconsin Department of Health …
For Immediate Release August 22, 2025 Contact DHS Media, 608-266-1683 All Wisconsinites urged to check vaccination status The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and Oconto County Public Health have identified five additional cases of measles in …
For Immediate Release August 19, 2025 Contact DHS Media, 608-266-1683 DHS sharing public locations, asking residents to watch for symptoms and check their vaccine status The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS), in coordination with the St. Croix …
For Immediate Release August 2, 2025 Contact DHS Media, 608-266-1683 No known public exposure identified, overall risk to the public is low The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) and Oconto County Public Health have confirmed nine cases of …
For Immediate Release August 4, 2025 Contact DHS Media, 608-266-1683 Parents are urged to get children protected before the new school year starts As parents and caregivers start back-to-school prep, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has …
For Immediate Release July 28, 2025 Contact DHS Media, 608-266-1683 DHS urges everyone to protect themselves from mosquito bites The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has confirmed the first West Nile virus (WNV) activity in the state this year …
For Immediate Release July 15, 2025 Contact DHS Media, 608-266-1683 On Friday, July 4, the president signed the budget reconciliation bill (the One Big Beautiful Bill Act), which will increase red tape for FoodShare and Medicaid members and will force 270, …
For Immediate Release July 3, 2025 Contact DHS Media, 608-266-1683 The law limits secondhand smoke indoors and supports prevention efforts Saturday, July 5 marks the 15th anniversary of Wisconsin's smoke-free indoor air law, and the Wisconsin …
For Immediate Release June 18, 2025 Contact DHS Media, 608-266-1683 State and federal laws require hospitals to provide appropriate emergency care, including abortion care The Wisconsin Department of Health Services wants to assure Wisconsinites that - …
For Immediate Release June 4, 2025 Contact Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 The Wisconsin Department of Health Services continues to recommend the current COVID-19 vaccine during pregnancy and for every person 6 months and …
For Immediate Release May 22, 2025 Contact Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Proposed changes to SNAP will cost taxpayers $314 million per year and put 90,000 people at risk of losing benefits Early this morning, the United …
For Immediate Release May 13, 2025 Contact Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Council is creating a statewide action plan to improve the mental health of Wisconsinites Today, the Governor's Interagency Council on Mental …
For Immediate Release April 17, 2025 Contact Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 During STI Awareness Week, DHS highlights importance of access to prevention, testing, and treatment This STI Awareness Week, the Wisconsin …
For Immediate Release April 28, 2025 Contact Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Congressional proposals likely to shift costs to Wisconsin, slash the Medicaid budget, and make services harder to access for working adults With …
For Immediate Release April 21, 2025 Contact Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Decrease linked to successful public awareness campaign and actions by communities as public health leaders work to continue this downward trend …
For Immediate Release May 15, 2025 Contact Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 New toll-free phone hotline and resource directory make finding resources and services easier statewide This Aging and Disability Resource Month and …
For Immediate Release March 6, 2025 Contact Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Today, the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) highlights critical portions of Gov. Evers' 2025-27 DHS budget proposal, which was …
For Immediate Release February 3, 2025 Contact Elizabeth Goodsitt, 608-266-1683 Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 Rule allows more kids to be eligible for services to help reduce lead exposure Gov. Tony Evers, as previewed in his 2025 State of the State …
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