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  • Protect Yourself in Severe Heat!

    posted June 13, 2022

    Temperatures are predicted to be dangerously hot with heat indices approaching 105° Tuesday. The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory from 11am Tuesday through 8pm Wednesday.

  • Know Before You Go: Check Water Conditions Before Swimming

    posted June 1, 2022

    Public Health Madison & Dane County monitors conditions and tests the water at local beaches to make sure they are safe for swimming.

  • “Wear Orange” Walk & Rally to Raise Awareness of Gun Violence

    posted May 25, 2022

    Public Health Madison & Dane County is recognizing National Gun Violence Awareness by hosting a "Wear Orange Day" walk and Rally on Friday, June 3.

  • Public Health Announces $1 Million in Funding for Anti-Violence Work

    posted May 16, 2022

    To address the growing and urgent issue of violence in our community, Public Health Madison & Dane County announced $1,065,000 in funding.

  • Overdose Fatality Review Reveals Troubling Trends in Dane County

    posted May 5, 2022

    Public Health Madison & Dane County released its report on the 2022 Dane County Overdose Fatality Review (OFR).

  • Public Health, Local Health Systems Encourage Boosters & Second Boosters

    posted April 22, 2022

    Increased levels of COVID activity have pushed Dane County into “medium” levels of transmission, according to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

  • Dane County Health Council and partners launch ConnectRx Wisconsin

    posted April 14, 2022

    The Dane County Health Council (DCHC) and The Foundation for Black Women’s Wellness (the Foundation) today announced a major step

  • GYT: Get Yourself Tested

    posted April 12, 2022

    Get Yourself Tested or GYT refers to a nationwide campaign encouraging young people to get tested and treated for sexually transmitted infections.

  • Alliant Energy Center Testing and Vaccination Clinics to Close

    posted March 22, 2022

    Starting on April 3, 2022, testing and vaccination clinics at the Arena at the Alliant Energy Center will close.

  • Overdose Spike Alert Issued Due to Increase in Suspected Drug Overdose Activity

    posted March 8, 2022

    Public Health Madison & Dane County is issuing a public health alert due to an increase, or spike.

  • Dane County Face Covering Order to Expire March 1

    posted February 14, 2022

    Effective at 12:00am on March 1, 2022, Public Health Madison & Dane County will no longer require face coverings in public indoor spaces.

  • Face Covering Order Extended Amid Continued Surge in COVID Cases & Hospitalizations

    posted January 26, 2022

    Public Health Madison & Dane County is issuing Face Covering Emergency Order #7, effective at 12:01am on February 1, 2022.

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