News
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03/13/2020 New Madison Resident Tests Positive for Coronavirus (COVID-19)
Another person in Dane County has been diagnosed with novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).
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03/12/2020 Two Close Contacts of Person with Coronavirus (COVID-19) Test Positive for Virus
Public Health Madison & Dane County received notification two more people in Dane County have coronavirus infection (COVID-19).
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03/10/2020 Person with Coronavirus (COVID-19) Confirmed in Dane County
Public Health Madison & Dane County received notification a second person in Dane County has been diagnosed with novel coronavirus infection (COVID-19).
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03/05/2020 Self-Quarantine Recommended for Some Travelers by State Health Agency
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services is recommending travelers from certain countries follow a limited self-quarantine for 14 days.
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02/05/2020 Person with Coronavirus Confirmed in Dane County
Earlier today the Wisconsin Department Health Services announced there is a person with coronavirus in Wisconsin. That person resides in Dane County.
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02/05/2020 Person with Coronavirus Confirmed in Dane County
Earlier today the Wisconsin Department Health Services announced there is a person with coronavirus in Wisconsin. That person resides in Dane County.
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01/24/2020 Public Health Madison & Dane County Implements New Initiative To Help WIC Clients with $40 Vehicle Registration Fee
A $40 vehicle registration fee for City of Madison residents is new in 2020 and was created to support the expansion of Metro Transit bus service, including the future implementation of bus rapid transit.
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01/15/2020 Statement from the Office of Mayor Rhodes-Conway Regarding PFAS in Fish Tissue Samples
Earlier today the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) issued a news release which identified fish from Starkweather Creek and Lake Monona with elevated levels of PFOS. DNR will be
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01/13/2020 A Risk for Lung Cancer: Test Your Home For Radon
January is National Radon Action Month and the South Central Radon Information Center, representing Dane, Rock, and Green counties urges everyone to test their home for radon.
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12/04/2019 Pet Licensing Helps All Animals
Public Health Madison & Dane County is reminding residents to purchase their annual pet licenses. The 2020 pet license year runs from January 1st to December 31st.
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12/02/2019 City of Madison Begins Climate Resilience Planning with Support from University of Wisconsin
The City of Madison is partnering with the University of Wisconsin (UW) Nelson Institute for Environmental Studies, the Wisconsin Institute on Climate Change Impacts (WICCI), and UW-Extension Dane County to help make Madis
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10/24/2019 Take Action to Prevent Childhood Lead Poisoning
In Dane County, exposure to lead continues to be a public health challenge affecting our youth.