From the UW-Madison Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology: This Symposium connects healthcare professionals, population health experts and community advocates dedicated to advancing health equity. The presentations and poster sessions highlight research addressing persistent gender, racial, …
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Wisconsin Communities Act to Prevent Lead Poisoning
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (from WI DHS) August 17, 2022 CONTACT: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) is highlighting the importance of lead poisoning prevention by visiting home lead abatement projects …
4moms MamaRoo Baby Swings and RockaRoo Rockers Recall
From United States Consumer Product Safety Commission: WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and Thorley Industries, LLC, d.b.a. 4moms, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania are announcing the recall of about two million MamaRoo …
Wisconsin Partnership Program New Investigator Program: 2022 Request for Proposals
From the Wisconsin Partnership Program: The New Investigator Program is designed to foster the development of early career faculty in the UW School of Medicine and Public Health as they initiate new, innovative research or …
8th Annual Lift Up Every Baby
What: African American Breastfeeding Network 8th Annual Lift Up Every Baby When: August 27, 2022 | 9:30am – 3:30pm CDT Where: Heritage Green at Westlawn Gardens 6201 W Custer Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53218 Cost: Free …
Health Equity Fellowship For Trainees
From Health Affairs: OVERVIEW Health Affairs — the nation’s leading journal of health policy thought and research — presented its new program Health Equity Fellowship for Trainees. The Fellowship was part of Health Affairs’ national initiative to advance racial …
DHS Provides Updates During National Infant Formula Shortage: Parents have more options to feed their babies
For Immediate Release (from WI DHS) July 12, 2022 Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller, 608-266-1683 The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) wants to update parents and caregivers about new options available to provide nutrition for …