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Public Health Blog
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Prevent West Nile: Say No To Mosquitoes This Summer
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West Nile virus is…
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Our COVID Snapshot is Ending. What's Next?
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Read to learn about dashboard changes and our respiratory data plans for the future.
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No More "Community Levels" of COVID
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The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) will stop tracking Community Levels of COVID when the federal emergency declaration ends later this week.
Health Headlines
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Dane County Health Council and Partners Celebrate First Anniversary of ConnectRx Wisconsin
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Saving Our Babies Initiative Showing Promising Impact on Improving birth outcomes for Black women and birthing people in Dane County.
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Food insecurity in Dane County and south central Wisconsin
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The extra benefits from the pandemic ended in February, which means more people — including those in Dane County and south central Wisconsin — are struggling to feed their families.
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How one pharmacy is getting creative to treat strep throat amid Amoxicillin shortage
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As cases of group A strep surge in southern Wisconsin, some pharmacies in our area are experiencing a backlog of the common strep treatment drug, Amoxicillin.
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Madison COVID testing clinic to be closed by health department
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Public Health Madison & Dane County will close its community COVID-19 testing clinic at 2230 S. Park St. after three years, starting April 14.
News Releases
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Overdose Spike Alert: Risk of Drug Overdose Increased in Dane County
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Blue-Green Algae Bloom Closes Spring Harbor Beach
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On Wednesday, Public Health Madison & Dane County closed Spring Harbor beach for swimming due to a large blue-...
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May is Mental Health Awareness Month
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One in five adults in the U.S.