2008 DHS News Releases
12/30/08, New Year's
Eve: Don't Drop the Ball on Drunk Driving
12/23/08, Keep
Your New Year's Resolution to Lose Weight
12/17/08, Record
122,000 Callers Seek Help from Quit Line to Stop Smoking
12/12/08,
Department Issues New ForwardHealth Cards to Members
12/09/08, Wisconsin
Earns Perfect Score on Latest National Preparedness Report
12/08/08,
Department Issues New ForwardHealth Cards to Members
12/08/08, Department Issues New
SeniorCare Cards to Members
12/04/08, Seth Boffeli Announced as Department’s New Communications Director
12/03/08, Appleton Art
Center to Host Inmate Art Exhibit
11/26/08,
Department Issues New ForwardHealth Cards to Members
11/26/08, Keeping
the Promise to Face HIV Globally and Locally
11/24/08,
Wisconsin a Leader in Pressure Ulcer Initiatives
11/21/08, Don't Let
Foodborne Illness Gobble Up Your Holiday Fun
11/20/08, Diabetes
Persists as a Major Health Concern in Wisconsin
11/19/08, Join the Great American Smokeout
11/19/08, Department Issues New ForwardHealth Cards to Milwaukee,
Racine, and Kenosha Counties
11/17/08, Carbon
Monoxide Poisoning Warning for Hunters and Others
11/15/08,
FoodShare Benefits Now Accepted Year-Round at the Dane County Farmers' Market
11/12/08,
Department of Health Services Announces ForwardHealth
11/11/08, Check
Your Insulin Syringe
11/10/08,
First Influenza Case Confirmed in Wisconsin
10/28/08, Don't
Let Halloween Play a Trick on You
10/27/08, There's
No Trick to a Safe Halloween
10/24/08, Immunize
Now for Protection Against Influenza
10/14/08, Breast
Cancer Death Rates Declining in Wisconsin, But More Screening Needed
10/14/08, Division of Quality Assurance Wins Ninth Award for Best
Practices
10/13/08, Salmonella
Cases Associated with Stuffed Chicken Products
10/13/08, Drivers
Should Watch for People Who Are Visually Impaired
10/02/08, 60
Individuals Receive Governor's Integrated Employment Award
09/25/08, Jefferson
County Enters Into Family Care
09/25/08, Treatment
and Recovery Are Possible
09/22/08, Wisconsin
Hospitals and Nursing Homes Achieve High Levels of Employee Influenza
Immunization
09/19/08, Autumn
is the Time to Think About Falls Prevention
09/16/08, OP-ED:
We Can End Childhood Lead Poisoning in Wisconsin
09/12/08, $3.2
Million Available to Expand Oral Health Care for Wisconsin Residents
09/12/08, Rare
Fungal infection Can Go Undiagnosed
09/09/08, Early Prostate Cancer Detection Can Save Lives
09/09/08, Report Highlights Need for More Suicide Prevention
Efforts
09/03/08, Back-To-School Safety Tips
09/02/08, Kids Need Healthy Foods to Grow and Prosper
09/02/08, OP-ED: Immunizations Are Key to Good Health
08/27/08, Dodge County Enters Into Family Care
08/26/08, Secretary Timberlake Announces Mark Thomas as New Deputy
Secretary
08/14/08, BadgerCare Plus Healthy Living Grant Awarded to Security
Health Plan
08/14/08, BadgerCare Plus Grants Awarded to Promote Healthy Living
08/12/08, Impact the Life of a Child: Become a Foster Grandparent
08/08/08, First Human Case of West Nile Virus Reported
08/07/08, BadgerCare
Plus Helps Kids Get Ready for School
07/24/08, Waukesha County
Enters Into Family Care
07/24/08, Department Announces Website and 800 Number Available for
Health Care Facility Information
07/18/08, Health Officials Urge
Caution Around Wild Animals
07/18/08, Use Caution at
Beaches and Avoid Blue-Green Algae 'Blooms'
07/15/08, Monroe County Eligible for Federal
Emergency Food Assistance for Flood Victims
07/03/08, Secretary
Bicha Announces Administrator for Safety and Permanence
07/02/08, Manitowoc
County Eligible for Federal Emergency Food Assistance for Flood Victims
06/30/08, First Bird, Horse Test Positive for West Nile Virus
06/26/08, Washington
County Enters into Family Care
06/26/08, Additional Counties Eligible for Federal Emergency Food
Assistance for Flood Victims
06/25/08, Take Steps to Reduce Mosquito Populations
06/25/08, Safety
First on the Fourth
06/25/08, Take the Test, Take Control
06/23/08, More Counties Eligible for Federal Emergency Food Assistance for Flood Victims
06/20/08, Secretary Bicha Announces Administrator for Early Care and Education
06/20/08, Secretary Timberlake
Toured Flood Damage in Crawford, Iowa, and Sauk Counties
06/18/08, Secretary Timberlake Tours Flood Damage in
Racine County
06/18/08, Secretary Timberlake Tours Flood Damage in Jefferson County
06/17/08, Secretary Bicha Names Two Administrators for Department of Children and Families
06/12/08, State Health Website
Offers Information on Mold Clean-Up
06/12/08, Milwaukee Child Welfare
Guardianship Program Given High Ratings
06/11/08,
Innovative Collaboration Paves the Way in Pressure Ulcer Prevention
06/10/08, Use
Caution When Operating Generators
06/02/08, Wisconsin
Participates in National Autism Education Program
05/28/08, Foster Parent Heroes Recognized for Work with Foster Youth
05/28/08, State
Activates Dead Bird Reporting Hotline to Track West Nile Virus
05/28/08, OP-ED: Celebrating Our Foster Care
Families
05/27/08, Staying
Active Best Way to Control Arthritis Pain
05/23/08, Innovative
Partnership Paves the Way for Improved Quality and Affordable Health Care
05/13/08,
State Health Officials Urge Measles Vaccine Before Traveling Abroad
05/12/08, Secretary Timberlake Observes Women's Health Week
05/09/08, Lyme Disease
Cases Rise in Wisconsin
05/07/08, Talking With Your Teen is Key to Preventing Teen Pregnancy
05/05/08, "You
Can Control Your Asthma" World Asthma Day
05/02/08, Medicaid
Director Visits Wausau BadgerCare Plus Enrollment Fair
05/01/08, Medicaid
Director Visits Green Bay BadgerCare Plus Enrollment Fair
04/30/08,
Protect Yourself Against Disease
04/29/08, Secretary
Visits Eau Claire BadgerCare Plus Enrollment Fair
04/28/08,
Secretary Visits Madison BadgerCare Plus Enrollment Fairs
04/23/08, OP-ED: April is Minority Health Month
04/15/08, Division
Administrator Santala Recognized for Leadership
04/03/08, Health Alert: Frozen
Chicken Products Should Be Cooked Thoroughly
04/02/08, Wisconsin Ranks
Second in the United States on Key Health Care Measures
04/02/08, Nationwide “Kick
Butts” Day Empowers Teens to Raise Their Voices Against Tobacco
03/28/08, Secretary Hayden
Meets with Eau Claire County Advocates and Community-Based Organizations
03/28/08,
Is Inequality Making Us Sick?
03/27/08,
Governor Doyle Signs Legislation Improving Milwaukee Child Welfare Safety
Plan
03/26/08, Columbia County Enters into Family Care
03/21/08, Check Your Risk
for Type 2 Diabetes
03/20/08, Report Finds Progress in
Decreasing Asthma Burden
03/19/08, It's
A Matter of Fact: Good Nutrition and Physical Activity for Better Health
03/17/08, Secretary Hayden Meets with Rock County Advocates and Community-Based Organizations
03/14/08, Why is the Legislature Playing with Our Health when the Science is so Obvious?
03/12/08, Sign Up for BadgerCare Plus at Four Locations in Waukesha County
03/06/08, Secretary Hayden Applauds Legislature for Passing Bill to Remove Barriers to Health Information Exchange
02/20/08, Wisconsin's Emergency Health Preparedness Earns High Federal Marks
02/15/08, Parents Encouraged to Vaccinate Children Against the Flu, First Pediatric Death
02/13/08, Parents Encouraged to Vaccinate Children Against the Flu
02/08/08, Consumers Warned - Dip May Be Contaminated with Botulism
02/07/08, Secretary-Designee Bicha Meets with Boys and Girls Clubs of Langlade County
02/06/08, More Nursing Home Diversion Placements Approved
02/01/08, COLUMN: BadgerCare Plus Ensures Health Coverage for All Kids
01/29/08, New Statewide Campaign Shows the Human Cost of Secondhand Smoke
01/22/08, Secretary Hayden Hosts Town Hall Meeting to Discuss BadgerCare Plus
01/16/08, Governor Doyle Awards $447,142 to 32 organizations to sign up kids for BadgerCare Plus
01/10/08, Department Requests Attorney General to Consider Legal Action Against EDS
01/08/08, Statement from Deputy Secretary Karen Timberlake Regarding EDS’ Mailing Error
News Release Archive
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