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Wisconsin county adds cold-weather supplies to public health vending machines

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January 29, 2026

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Public health officials in Outagamie County, Wisconsin, have restocked public health vending machines in Appleton and Grand Chute with free cold-weather gear to help residents stay warm during winter conditions.

Available items include gloves, hats, socks, and emergency thermal blankets, according to a WBAY.com report.

Officials in Outagamie County began deploying public health vending machines in March 2024, according to a Fox 11 news report, as part of an effort to combat the opioid crisis.