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    <title>Wisconsin DHS Press Releases</title>
    <link>http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/News/PressReleases/news.htm</link>
    <description>Wisconsin Department of Health Services Press Releases</description>
    <language>en-us</language>
    <webMaster>DHSwebmaster@dhs.wisconsin.gov (Angela Redington)</webMaster>

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   <title>H1N1 Vaccine Distribution Update</title> 
   <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:54:00 CST</pubDate>
   <link>http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/News/PressReleases/2009/110609H1N1.htm</link> 
   <description>The Department of Health Services (DHS) is providing an update on the amount of H1N1
vaccine allocated to Wisconsin from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).</description> 
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   <title>State Health Officials Confirm 2009 H1N1 Flu Death in Ozaukee County</title> 
   <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:22:00 CST</pubDate>
   <link>http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/News/PressReleases/2009/110509H1N1.htm</link> 
   <description>The State Department of Health Services (DHS) announced today that a confirmed H1N1
influenza death has been reported in Ozaukee County.</description> 
<guid>http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/News/PressReleases/2009/110509H1N1.htm</guid>
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   <title>Department Requests Proposals for Medicaid Managed Care Contracts in Southeast Wisconsin</title> 
   <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:39:00 CST</pubDate>
   <link>http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/News/PressReleases/2009/110309rfp.htm</link> 
   <description>The Department of Health Services released a request for proposals for its Medicaid managed care contracts in Southeast Wisconsin. This request for proposals (RFP) seeks an innovative approach to providing high quality health care to approximately 240,000 members in Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha, Washington, Ozaukee, and Waukesha Counties who receive care through the State's BadgerCare Plus Standard and Benchmark programs.</description> 
<guid>http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/News/PressReleases/2009/110309rfp.htm</guid>
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   <title>H1N1 Vaccine Distribution Update</title> 
   <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:25:00 CST</pubDate>
   <link>http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/News/PressReleases/2009/110209H1N1.htm</link> 
   <description>The Department of Health Services (DHS) is providing an update on the amount of H1N1 vaccine allocated to Wisconsin from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). The CDC allocates, or assigns, the amount of H1N1 vaccine each state will receive each week.
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   <title>State Recommends Prioritization of H1N1 Vaccine</title> 
   <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 15:15:00 CST</pubDate>
   <link>http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/News/PressReleases/2009/102709H1N1.htm</link> 
   <description>The Department of Health Services (DHS) is recommending that local health departments and health professionals target H1N1 vaccine for those individuals most-at-risk during the next several weeks as the vaccine supply continues to fluctuate. DHS has also requested that, beginning next week, public and private health care providers refrain from mass public vaccination clinics, unless they are targeted at those most at risk.</description> 
<guid>http://dhs.wisconsin.gov/News/PressReleases/2009/102709H1N1.htm</guid>
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