April 11-17 is Black Maternal Health Week-- a time to shine the spotlight on maternal and child health inequities impacting Black women and people. If you read health news regularly, you might have seen an alarming statistic in the headlines:…
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What It's Like To Be On WIC, and How To Support Families Who Need It posted
You might have heard about WIC, but do you know what the program is really like?
Category:Health and Wellness
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How We Track Respiratory Viruses in Dane County posted
If you follow us on social media or go to our website, you’re probably familiar with the work we do to track COVID cases. (If you’re not, check out our data and dashboard page.) But did you know we also keep an eye on other respiratory viruses, like…
Category:Health and Wellness
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Whether you own a house, are buying a house, or rent, you can protect yourself from radon posted
The only way to know if you have radon is to test.
Category:Environmental Health, Health and Wellness
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I keep hearing about RSV, but what is it and how can I protect my child? posted
Cough and sniffle season is here and it appears to be hitting kiddos especially hard this year.
Category:Health and Wellness
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Let’s not go back to a time where polio and other preventable diseases were common posted
Staying up to date on routine vaccinations protects you and our community.
Category:Health and Wellness
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The Latest on Monkeypox in Dane County posted
On August 1, we opened our first monkeypox vaccination clinic. The clinic is open during limited hours on weekdays by appointment only.
Category:Health and Wellness
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Monkeypox Vaccination Q&A posted
Some people are eligible for monkeypox vaccination.
Category:Health and Wellness
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Public Health Madison & Dane County Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Abortion Rights posted
We at Public Health Madison & Dane County are devastated by the Supreme Court decision to dismantle the constitutional protection of the right to have an abortion.
Category:About Us, Health and Wellness
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Reproductive Justice is Public Health posted
Four key facts about reproductive health care in Dane County.
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