Category: Press Releases

Read Press Release: Wisconsin Department of Health Services Provides Guidance on COVID-19 Testing Criteria

Oneida County—Gov. Tony Evers today directed Department of Health Services (DHS) Secretary-designee Andrea Palm to restrict the size of all child care settings. Centers may not operate with more than 10 staff present at a time and may not operate with more than 50 children present at a time. The …

Read Press Release: Oneida County Health Department Recognizes Community Spread of COVID-19 in Wisconsin

Read Press Release: Gov. Evers Directs DHS to Limit Gatherings to Less than 10 People to Slow Spread of COVID-19

Read Press Release: COVID-19 Update: Global Travel on Cruise Ships UPDATED

Read Press Release – COVID-19 Update: DHS Issues Order Prohibiting Mass Gatherings for 50 People or More

Read Press Release: Call 211 Wisconsin System Assisting Oneida County

Read Press Release: COVID-19 Update: Reporting of new cases

Read Press Release: CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) COMMUNITY UPDATE

Nicotine’s Effects on the Adolescent Brain Read Press Release – Brain Awareness Week March 16-22, 2020

Oneida County, WI – New data from the Wisconsin Synar survey shows that little cigarillos are increasingly being sold to kids, even as the number of retailers selling any tobacco product to kids has gone down slightly. Read Press Release – Cigarillos most sold tobacco product to minors

Local Health Officials Concerned that Preteens are Not Protected Against Certain Cancers In Oneida County, only 48.2% of preteens and teens are being vaccinated against certain cancers. Read the full press release – HPV Press Release

Did you know that 1 in 10 homes in Wisconsin have high radon levels?  Radon is a cancer causing, radioactive gas.  You cannot see or smell it.  Radon can even cause lung cancer.  In fact, it is the second leading cause of lung cancer overall, and the leading cause of …