This chapter is promulgated under the authority of s. 252.04(1) and (10), Stats., to specify vaccine-preventable diseases in addition to those listed in s. 252.04(1), Stats. The department is directed by s. 252.04(1), Stats., to carry out a statewide immunization program to eliminate vaccine-preventable diseases or otherwise protect people from them, and by s. 252.04(8), Stats., to provide vaccines without charge to immunize people against those diseases, if federal or state funds are available to purchase the vaccines and if a school district or local health department requests the vaccines and the local immunization effort is supervised by a physician.
Wis. Admin. Code Department of Health Services DHS 146.01