Kia Kjensrud

Covering Wisconsin Receives Funding to Expand Enrollment Navigators

  Today Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm and Covering Wisconsin announced ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-10-01T17:15:44-05:00October 1, 2019|Public Health|

Safe Opioid Prescribing for Pediatric Patients

  The UW-Madison Interprofessional Continuing Education Partnership has announced a new course, "Safe Opioid ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-09-30T18:02:33-05:00September 30, 2019|CME, Education, Emergency Medicine, Substance Use|

Wisconsin Immunization Update

CDC Letter to Health Care Providers: Measles Elimination in the U.S. A letter from ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-09-30T17:53:50-05:00September 27, 2019|Immunizations, Public Health|

State Health Department urges people to get vaccinated against the flu

  The excitement of returning to school, going to local football games, and other ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-09-24T14:16:51-05:00September 24, 2019|Immunizations, Public Health|

American Academy of Pediatrics Commends the Administration for Bold Action on Flavored E-Cigarettes

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) commends the Administration for its announcement today that ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-09-13T18:59:02-05:00September 13, 2019|AAP, Adolescent Health, Federal Legislative News, Public Health, School Health, Substance Use|

Forecasted Funding Opportunities in Adolescent Health

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) Adolescent Health Program will be announcing two ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-09-13T18:40:19-05:00September 13, 2019|Adolescent Health, Public Health|

Governor and First Lady Pledge Support for Early Childhood

At the recent Governor's Early Childhood Advisory Council (ECAC) meeting held in Madison, Governor ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-09-06T10:12:51-05:00September 6, 2019|First 1,000 Days - EBCD, Public Health|

DHS Receives $1.8 million Grant to Expand Maternal Mortality Review Team Efforts

Goals include preventing pregnancy complications and death, and reducing disparities in health care The ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-09-03T17:33:54-05:00September 3, 2019|Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs, Public Health|

Registration Open: Wisconsin Medical Dental Integration Project (WI-MDI)

The WI-MDI project is currently recruiting health system teams who are interested in adding ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-08-31T09:14:15-05:00August 31, 2019|Oral Health|

Vaccines Recommended During Pregnancy – WI DHS Update

  Since 2012, the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) has recommend use of ... READ MORE

Kia Kjensrud2019-08-29T10:48:01-05:00August 29, 2019|First 1,000 Days - EBCD, Immunizations, Pediatric Health, Public Health|