Department of Health Services

State DHS Asks for $70 Million to Cover FoodShare Costs

Trump's Big Beautiful Bill shifted SNAP food assistance costs to the states.

Wisconsin’s State Building Footprint Has Shrunk by 10%

All since 2021. Should that continue? Candidates for governor weigh in.

Some Counties Include Flu Tests in Public Vending Machines

Alongside Narcan for opioid overdoses. Flu cases surging in Wisconsin.

UCC Building New Housing Facility

It's part of the only facility in Wisconsin housing Hispanic men battling addiction.

State Officials Say Despite Federal Change, Kids Should Get Recommended Vaccines

Wisconsin DHS backs current childhood vaccine schedule, rejecting Trump administration move.

Lawmakers Seek Hospital Price Transparency

Hospitals say they should focus on insurance companies.

New Leadership at Bread of Healing Clinic

Community Invited to Meet New Executive Director of Bread of Healing Clinic and Convene on Health Care Access

DHS Confirms Case of Measles in Waukesha County

Health officials investigating, no known public exposures identified

Gov. Evers Sends Letter Urging Congress to Fully Fund Essential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services That Are a Lifeline for Wisconsinites

Governor fights to secure mental and behavioral health investments after the Trump Administration abruptly terminated and then restored roughly $2 billion in federal mental health and substance abuse services grants, spurring confusion nationwide

Representative Shelia Stubbs Introduces Bill to Support Minority Health Grants to Community Organizations

Help Protect Our Waters by Reducing Winter Salt Use

DHS Confirms Salmonella Infections Linked to National Recall of Live It Up Brand ‘Super Greens’ Powder

Eleven Wisconsinites sick, two hospitalized with Salmonella infection; consumers advised not to use product and monitor symptoms