Public Health Madison & Dane County continues to investigate the confirmed case of measles in Dane County. The investigation has identified two additional community exposure locations where people have been exposed to measles.
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Additional Community Exposure Locations Identified for Measles Case
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Community Exposure Locations for Confirmed Case of Measles in Dane County
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Public Health Madison & Dane County continues to investigate the confirmed case of measles in Dane County. So far, the investigation has identified several community locations where people may have been exposed.
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Confirmed Case of Measles in Dane County
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Public Health Madison & Dane County reports that there is a confirmed case of measles in Dane County.
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Common Council to Discuss Collaborative Approaches to Violence Prevention
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The Madison Common Council will hold a discussion on Violence Prevention on Tuesday, February 3rd, 2026, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in Room 215 of the Madison Municipal Building. This event will feature presentations from several City agencies,…
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Extreme Cold Temperatures On the Way
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As temperatures drop, take steps to stay warm.
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Prevent Lung Cancer by Testing Your Home for Radon
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A cancer-causing element known as radon can be found at high levels in roughly half of the homes tested over the past five years in Dane County.
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City, County Officials Encourage Flu & COVID Vaccination This Fall
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Public Health Madison & Dane County is reminding everyone that getting up to date on flu and COVID vaccines is the best defense against getting seriously sick this respiratory virus season.
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Well Woman Program Enrollment Increases
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More women than ever are getting connected to life-saving breast cancer screenings through the Wisconsin Well Woman Program (WWWP).
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Abortion Access Narrows in Wisconsin
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At Public Health Madison & Dane County, we believe a full range of reproductive health services, including abortion, is essential for healthy communities. Access to that kind of care is now becoming more limited in Wisconsin.
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Overdose Spike Alert: Risk of Drug Overdose Increased in Dane County
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On September 24, Public Health Madison & Dane County issued a public health alert due to an increase, or spike, in drug overdoses in our community.
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Period Party at Madison Public Library Set to Expand to Multi-Session Series this September
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Madison Public Library and Public Health Madison & Dane County are partnering to offer informational health events focused on menstruation at Goodman South Madison Library in September.
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Heat Index to Reach Dangerous Levels in Dane County
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The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory from 11am through 8pm Wednesday.
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Overdose Spike Alert: Risk of Drug Overdose Increased in Dane County
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On July 15, Public Health Madison & Dane County issued a public health alert due to an increase, or spike, in drug overdoses in our community.
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Public Health Launches Digital Partner Services to Help Stop Spread of STIs
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Public Health Madison & Dane County is launching a new initiative designed to stop the spread of sexually transmitted infections (STIs) more efficiently.
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Heat Advisory Issued in Dane County
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Stay cool, stay hydrated, and stay connected during extreme heat.
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Wear Orange Weekend Honors Victims of Gun Violence, Calls for Change
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Public Health Madison & Dane County, City and County leaders, and the Madison Police Department are joining a nationwide call to end gun violence with a series of “Wear Orange Weekend” awareness events.
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New Testing Sites Added as Public Health Beach Monitoring Season Begins
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This week, Public Health Madison & Dane County kicked off its beach monitoring efforts in Dane County.
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Spring Break Travelers Urged to Check Measles Vaccination Status
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Ahead of spring break travel, public health officials urge travelers to check their measles vaccination status.
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