Public Health Madison & Dane County

Prevent West Nile: Say No To Mosquitoes This Summer posted May 26, 2023
West Nile virus is…
Our COVID Snapshot is Ending. What's Next? posted May 18, 2023

Read to learn about dashboard changes and our respiratory data plans for the future.
No More "Community Levels" of COVID posted May 8, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) will stop tracking Community Levels of COVID when the federal emergency declaration ends later this week.

Dane County Health Council and Partners Celebrate First Anniversary of ConnectRx Wisconsin posted May 2, 2023

Saving Our Babies Initiative Showing Promising Impact on Improving birth outcomes for Black women and birthing people in Dane County.
Food insecurity in Dane County and south central Wisconsin posted April 28, 2023

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.
How one pharmacy is getting creative to treat strep throat amid Amoxicillin shortage posted April 17, 2023

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.
Madison COVID testing clinic to be closed by health department posted April 4, 2023

Public Health Madison & Dane County will close its community COVID-19 testing clinic at 2230 S. Park St. after three years, starting April 14.

Overdose Spike Alert: Risk of Drug Overdose Increased in Dane County posted May 24, 2023

Public Health Madison & Dane County is issuing a public health alert due to an increase, or spike, in drug...
Blue-Green Algae Bloom Closes Spring Harbor Beach posted May 24, 2023

On Wednesday, Public Health Madison & Dane County closed Spring Harbor beach for swimming due to a large blue-...
May is Mental Health Awareness Month posted May 17, 2023

One in five adults in the U.S.

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