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Geography: Wisconsin

Wisconsin State WIC Page

The Wisconsin State WIC Page includes main contacts, State WIC profiles, and state-specific resources and links.

How WIC Positively Impacts Local Communities

“For over forty years, the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC) has been strengthening local communities across America. In urban, rural and suburban areas, WIC’s time-limited […]

Trends in Blood Lead Levels Among Children Enrolled in the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children From 1996 to 2000

Data from the Wisconsin Childhood Lead-Poisoning Prevention Program were analyzed to examine the distribution and trends in elevated blood lead levels among WIC-enrolled children from 1996 until 2000. According to the study, higher blood lead levels were seen among WIC-enrolled children. And, although statistically not significant, the rate that blood lead levels declined among WIC-enrolled children was greater than the rate among non-WIC-enrolled children.

Wisconsin WIC State Plan

An annual plan that details Wisconsin WIC Program objectives and procedures for Wisconsin WIC administration.

Wisconsin WIC Vendor Manual

A Wisconsin WIC Program publication that outlines policies and procedures for selling WIC approved foods to participants in Wisconsin.

Wisconsin Shopping for WIC Foods Presentation

A Wisconsin WIC Program publication for participants on using Electronic Benefit Transfers (EBT) for purchasing WIC approved foods as well as a description of approved WIC foods in Wisconsin.