DHS got a five-year grant from the CDC to prevent suicide in the state -- and those dollars will make their way to rural communities. Chief Medical Officer for Community Health Dr. Jasmine Zapata says they will be targeting two groups with the highest suicide attempt rates: Wisconsin females ages 10-19, and rural Wisconsin males ages 25-64. Rural Wisconsin males have the highest rate of death by suicide.

DHS got a five-year grant from the CDC to prevent suicide in the state -- and those dollars will make their way to rural communities. Chief Medical Officer for Community Health Dr. Jasmine Zapata says they will be targeting two groups with the highest suicide attempt rates: Wisconsin females ages 10-19, and rural Wisconsin males ages 25-64. Rural Wisconsin males have the highest rate of death by suicide.

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