What is a stroke?
It is when part of the brain and brain cells die due to a blocked or ruptured blood vessel causing a lack of blood flow and oxygen to the brain.
For the ninth year, the Waushara County Sheriff’s Department, Waushara Cou-nty Health Department and the Department of Human Services are participating in the Prescription Drug “Take Back” Day.
With summer fast approaching, people will be spending more time outdoors in the sun. Unprotected sun exposure puts you at risk for skin cancer and early aging.
The World Immunization Week will be April 24-30, with the goal to protect people of all ages from disease with the use of vaccines.
Heatstroke is the leading cause of non-crash, vehicle-related deaths for children. On average, every 10 days a child dies from heatstroke in a vehicle.