Birth to 3 Program » Wisconsin’s early intervention program for infants and toddlers with developmental delays or disabilities and their families. Breastfeeding » Providing many health, nutritional, economic, and emotional benefits to the mother and baby. There are also benefits to the community, workplace and environment. Childhood Communicable Diseases » It is important to recognize when children are sick with a communicable disease so they can get medical care and stop the spread of disease. Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs » The CYSHCN program promotes quality care for children and youth with special health care needs in Wisconsin. Equity in Birth Outcomes » DHS implemented a multi-year initiative to achieve equity in birth outcomes, eliminating racial and ethnic disparities. Immunization Program » Find information about vaccine recommendations, vaccine preventable diseases, immunization coverage rates, and the Wisconsin Immunization Registry. Maternal and Child Health (MCH) Program (Title V) » Improving the health and well-being of the mothers, infants, children, and youth, including children and youth with special health care. Newborn Screening Program » At birth Wisconsin newborns are screened for 46 disorders, including hearing loss, and critical congenital heart disease. Prenatal Care Coordination » A Medicaid and BadgerCare Plus benefit that helps pregnant women get the support and services they need to have a healthy baby. Wisconsin Well Woman Program » Providing preventive health screening services to women with little or no health insurance coverage. Last Revised: May 23, 2018
