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Novel Coronavirus: What New Yorkers Should Know

This new coronavirus is referred to as the 2019 Novel Coronavirus (also referred to as 2019-nCoV or Covid-19). There are thousands of confirmed cases in China and additional cases being identified in a growing number of countries internationally, includin...

2020 Madison County Community Health Improvement Plan

Madison County Health Department released the 2020 Madison County Community Health Improvement Plan. The Plan was developed in collaboration with Oneida Health Hospital and Community Memorial Hospital through a 17-month assessment process. Numerous commun...

Pyramid Model Training

Thanks to a grant from the Health Foundation for Western & Central New York, the Madison County Health Department is offering a free Pyramid Model training for providers working with Madison County children birth to age 5 years. The training costs, in...

Disease Surveillance Report

Learn what illnesses are being watched in your community and know what illnesses are going around.

Reports are published weekly from November-May and monthly from June-October. Find and view recent and previous disease surveillance reports.

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New York State Law Requires all Children Under Age 2 to Ride Rear-facing

As of November 1, 2019, parents and anyone who transports infants and toddlers needs to know that New York State law requires all children under the age of 2 to ride in a rear-facing car seat. More states are passing this law because riding rear-facing is...