The Wisconsin DHS advises flu, COVID-19, and RSV immunizations to curb hospitalizations and serious illnesses during the upcoming respiratory virus season.
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The Wisconsin DHS confirmed two measles cases in Vernon County on September 16, 2026; investigation ongoing to trace potential connections.
The Wisconsin DHS confirmed a measles case in Marathon County from out-of-state travel. Public health officials are tracing contacts to prevent further spread.
Following confirmation of EEE in Portage County, DHS urges Wisconsinites to prevent mosquito bites as the virus poses serious health risks.
Amid a measles outbreak in Wisconsin, DHS urges parents to ensure children's vaccinations are up-to-date, with state MMR rates still below the 95% target.
Governor Evers declares September as Preparedness Month in Wisconsin, urging residents to create disaster plans and kits to enhance resilience amid potential crises.
The Wisconsin DHS partners with the Army National Guard's P3 program to enhance breastfeeding support, earning national recognition and boosting state breastfeeding rates.
DHS confirms 17 E.Coli, Salmonella cases in Wisconsin linked to alfalfa sprouts. Investigation with CDC ongoing; public advised to discard affected sprouts.
Wisconsin opens federal grant applications for government agencies to enhance outdated cybersecurity. Apply by October 30, 2026, for funding without cost share.
The DHS and Grant County Health confirm 2 new measles cases linked to a regional outbreak, raising the total to 36. Residents should check vaccination status.




