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Evers Reaches Deal To Save Federal Food Aid
$70 million in monthly aid jeopardized after court ruling ended governor’s pandemic emergency order.
Apr 13th, 2021 by Shawn JohnsonGov. Evers Reaches Deal with USDA, Preserves More Than $70 Million a Month in Food Assistance for Wisconsin Families
More than 400,000 Wisconsin households to continue seeing emergency food assistance as state COVID-19 cases trend in wrong direction
Apr 13th, 2021 by Gov. Tony EversState Wants Pause in Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
6 reports of blood clots among 6.8 million doses administered.
Apr 13th, 2021 by WPR StaffWisconsin DHS Pauses Administration of Johnson & Johnson COVID-19 Vaccine
Vaccinators instructed to stop administering Johnson & Johnson vaccine
Apr 13th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesDHS Reaffirms that Every Wisconsinite Can Get COVID-19 Vaccine
People without an ID or insurance should not be turned away
Apr 12th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesEveryone Age 16 and Older Now Eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine
Apr 5th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
DHS Awards $6.2 Million in Grants to Promote Health Equity in COVID-19 Vaccine Program
Grant program supports community outreach efforts
Apr 1st, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesGeneral Population Eligible for Vaccine April 5th
State opens vaccine eligibility to everyone 16 and older a month ahead of schedule.
Mar 30th, 2021 by Graham KilmerGov. Evers, DHS Announce Everyone 16 and Older Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine Starting April 5
Wisconsin leads the nation in getting available shots in arms
Mar 30th, 2021 by Gov. Tony EversIncreased Vaccine Supply Expands Federal Retail Pharmacy Program to More Locations
Nearly 600 participating pharmacy locations will be offering COVID-19 vaccinations
Mar 30th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesGov. Evers, DHS Announce One Million Wisconsinites Have Been Fully Vaccinated Against COVID-19
Mar 29th, 2021 by Gov. Tony Evers
DHS Releases New COVID-19 Vaccine Provider Data
The launch also includes an update of vaccine distribution metrics
Mar 23rd, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesGroups Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine on March 22
Mar 22nd, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health Services
Wisconsin Adds More Partners to the Federal Retail Pharmacy Program
New pharmacy partners started receiving federal allocation this week
Mar 19th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesWisconsin to Issue Benefits to Children Missing Free or Reduced Price School Meals Because of COVID-19 Pandemic
DHS is working in partnership with the Department of Public Instruction, the Department of Children and Families, and schools across the state to implement the program for the 2020-2021 school year
Mar 12th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesVaccine Eligibility Expanding Based On Medical Conditions
DHS announced Thursday it would make another 2 million people eligible on March 29th.
Mar 11th, 2021 by Graham KilmerDHS Announces People with Medical Conditions Eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine March 29
Anticipates general public being eligible in May
Mar 11th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesWisconsin Eliminates Waitlist for Long-Term Care Services for Medicaid-Eligible Adults
Success achieved in decades-long effort to ensure Wisconsinites who are elderly or have physical or developmental disabilities can receive home and community-based services
Mar 10th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesState Vaccine Hotline Up and Running
Call center helps people schedule COVID-19 vaccinations, answers questions about the vaccine.
Mar 5th, 2021 by Graham KilmerGov. Evers, DHS Announce 1 Million Wisconsinites Have Received at Least One Dose of the COVID-19 Vaccine
Wisconsin continues to be regional, national leader in vaccine administration
Mar 5th, 2021 by Gov. Tony EversCOVID-19 Vaccine Assistance Hotline Now Available
For vaccine help, Wisconsin residents can now call 844-684-1064
Mar 4th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesSelect Kroger Stores Take Part in Federal Retail Pharmacy Program
Kroger joins Walgreens to accelerate vaccination efforts
Mar 2nd, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesWisconsin Anticipates First Shipment of Johnson & Johnson Vaccine
Third FDA-authorized COVID-19 vaccine is safe and effective
Mar 1st, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesGroups Now Eligible for the COVID-19 Vaccine
Mar 1st, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health Services
State Launches Vaccine Provider Map
Interactive map shows vaccine providers, where doses are being distributed.
Feb 26th, 2021 by Graham KilmerDHS Announces Groups Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine on March 1
People 65+, teachers, and child care workers will be prioritized
Feb 25th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesWisconsin COVID-19 Vaccine Registry Launching March 1
Pilot Locations Will Begin Testing Software February 22
Feb 18th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesWisconsin Receives 988 State Planning Grant
Funding to be used to prepare Wisconsin for the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline’s 988 calling code, effective July 2022
Feb 12th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesCoalition of Health Care, Advocates, Criminal Justice Partners Issue Recommendations to Reform State’s Crisis Mental Health Response
February 11, 2021
Feb 11th, 2021 by Josh KaulGov. Evers, DHS Announce First Community-Based Vaccination Clinic In Rock County To Open February 16
Feb 8th, 2021 by Gov. Tony Evers
Evers Names 30 Equity Council Members
Governor’s Advisory Council on Equity and Inclusion appointees include leaders from nonprofits, tribes, churches, community groups.
Feb 2nd, 2021 by Catherine CapellaroPeer-Run Respite for Veterans Now Open
The R&R House supports veterans with mental health and substance use challenges
Jan 28th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesDHS Announces Groups Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine Tentatively Beginning March 1
Focuses on vulnerability and exposure risk of COVID-19
Jan 26th, 2021 by Wisconsin Department of Health ServicesTimberlake Has Chops to Ramp Up Vaccines
Evers appointee to head state health department a seasoned pro. GOP legislators should confirm her.
Jan 24th, 2021 by John TorinusState Losing Top Health Official To Biden Administration
Andrea Palm named deputy secretary of Department of Health and Human Services.
Jan 18th, 2021 by Jeramey JanneneEvers Has Many Advisers
And they are being asked to take on a huge agenda of possible reforms.
Dec 17th, 2018 by Steven WaltersGovernor-elect Tony Evers and Lt. Governor-elect Mandela Barnes Announce Health Policy Advisory Council, Transition Staff Additions
"Expanding access to affordable health care for Wisconsin residents is a top priority for our administration."
Nov 27th, 2018 by Gov. Tony Evers