The Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) announces a major milestone in Wisconsin’s COVID-19 vaccination program in that everyone ages 16 and older are now eligible for the vaccine. After consistently ranking top in the …
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Now recruiting: Wisconsin COVID-19 Response Corps
Wisconsin COVID-19 Response Corps Program Come work with us to address COVID-19 in our communities We are recruiting, please share widely! The COVID-19 Response Corps (RC) is a new collaboration between the WI Department of …
Funding Announcement: The RADx-UP CDCC Community Collaboration Mini-Grant Program
To further support communities across the nation who are confronting COVID-19, the RADx-UP Coordination and Data Collection Center (CDCC) is soliciting applications for two kinds of awards. The RADx-UP CDCC Community Collaboration Mini-Grant Program is …
Funding announcement: COVID-19 Safety & Vaccination Among Underserved Populations
COVID-19 Safety and Vaccination Among Underserved Populations HHS Office of Minority Health Will Offer Localities Funding to Partner with Community Organizations to Connect Minority, Underserved Populations with Vital Services, Promote Pandemic Safety Measures As part …
Focus group: Just Recovery for Racial Equity Initiative
Target Ethnicities: African American, Hispanic/LatinX, Native American and Asian American Target Counties: Milwaukee, Dane, Racine, Kenosha, Brown Co, Wausau, Eau Claire · Group 1 – Millennial and Gen Z (18 – 40) · Group 2 – Generation X (41 …
Call for Applications: COVID-19 Vaccination Community Outreach
Deadline: March 19, 2021 For Immediate Release February 15, 2021 Contact: Elizabeth Goodsitt/Jennifer Miller 608-266-1683 DHS Investing $6.1 Million to Promote Equity in COVID-19 Vaccine Program Grant program will leverage community partnerships The Wisconsin Department …
The Badger Herald reports on Whitney Robinson’s visit to the UWPRC
University of North Carolina Gillings School of Global Public Health associate professor Whitney Robinson spoke at the University of Wisconsin’s Department of Population Health Sciences seminar Monday about principles that have guided her work in …
DHS Announces Weekly Newsletter to Keep Public Informed of COVID-19 Response and Vaccine Progress
WI State residents can sign up for weekly emails containing updates, news, and resources. The Department of Health Services (DHS) announced today a newsletter the public can sign up for to get direct information about the …
UW-Madison offers surge testing to community amid rise in cases
UW-Madison has started offering free COVID-19 testing to area residents, ages five years and older, beginning Thursday, Nov. 12. This testing is for members of the public and participants do not need to be UW–Madison students or employees. Rapid …
Dr. Patrick Remington on the COVID response in WI
UWPRC’s Associate Director of Training, Dr. Patrick Remington, was recently interviewed by The Guardian for its “Wisconsin battles rapid rise in COVID cases amid partisan disputes over safety” article. Dr. Remington discusses factors that have …