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Wyoming Offers Free Radon Test Kits During National Radon Action Month

The Wyoming Department of Health is offering free radon test kits to residents during National Radon Action Month in January 2026. The initiative aims to raise awareness about radon's health risks, primarily lung cancer, and encourage home testing.

Wyoming Confirms Measles Case in Park County

The Wyoming Department of Health has confirmed a case of measles in a Park County resident. The individual was fully vaccinated but had extensive exposure abroad. The department is notifying potentially exposed individuals and reminding residents to stay up to date on MMR vaccines.

Wyoming Measles Cases Update

The Wyoming Department of Health reported five new measles cases in Fremont County, bringing the state's total for 2025 to fourteen. The cases are linked to out-of-state exposure and involve unvaccinated adults and children. The department is advising residents to ensure they are up-to-date on MMR vaccinations.

Vermont Health Department Confirms Measles Case

The Vermont Department of Health has confirmed a case of measles in the state, issuing a news release on February 12, 2026. This notice serves to inform the public and healthcare providers about the confirmed case and related public health information.

Vermont Health Department Past News Releases Summary

The Vermont Department of Health provides a summary of past news releases from 2022-2025, highlighting key public health challenges and responses. Topics include infectious diseases like measles and flu, vaccination efforts, substance use disorder treatment, and environmental health concerns.

Wisconsin Childhood Vaccination Rates Decline in 2025

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) reported a decline in childhood vaccination rates for 2025, with only 66.9% of children vaccinated by 24 months, a nearly 2% decrease from the previous year. The DHS is working with partners to address barriers to vaccination and encourages residents to check their status and consult healthcare providers.

Wisconsin Applies for Food is Medicine State Officer Program

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) has submitted a letter of intent to apply for the Food is Medicine State Officer Program. This initiative aims to build capacity for food-based interventions to improve health outcomes, with a decision on funding expected later this year.

DHS Announces Measles Exposure in Milwaukee County

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced a confirmed measles case with potential exposures at Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport on January 29, 2026. This case is linked to a confirmed case in another state and is the first detection of measles in Wisconsin wastewater.

Wisconsin Confirms Second Measles Case of the Year

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announced the confirmation of a second measles case in Dane County for 2026. The case is linked to international travel and is unrelated to a previous case. DHS is working to identify and notify potentially exposed individuals.

Wisconsin Confirms First Measles Case of Year in Waukesha County

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) confirmed the state's first measles case of 2026 in Waukesha County. The case is linked to international travel. DHS is urging residents to check their vaccination status and ensure they are up-to-date on MMR vaccines.