More than 250 people participate in march
‘Bans off Our Bodies’ event aims to secure Roe v. Wade On Saturday, May 14, 2022, more than 250 people joined thousands across the country and marched in support of…
AHA issues winter weather health warning
With a major snowstorm in the forecast, learn to protect your heart in the snow For most people, shoveling snow may not lead to any health problems. However, the American…
Girl Scout hosts virtual art therapy classes
Virtual mental health and art therapy classes part of Gold Award project Ana Dentler, 16, of Manlius, a Girl Scout with Troop 10168 of the Girl Scouts of NYPENN Pathways…
Grant opportunities available for projects that support women and girls
The Women’s Fund of Central New York invites grant applications from nonprofit organizations that are working to address key issues affecting women and girls in Central New York. Nonprofit charitable…
Madison County adds second-dose boosters to clinic schedule
For those eligible, Madison County Health Department will start offering second COVID-19 boosters at its April 15, 2022, clinic. Appointments for the April 15 clinic are available now online. Additional…
Madison County fly car is on the road
The Madison County Office of Emergency Management put its first Faster Advanced Life Support fly car on the road March 8, 2022. The FALS fly car is meant to provide…
Madison County COVID-19 vaccine clinics for February
The Madison County Health Department announced the February COVID-19 vaccine clinics. Getting vaccinated against COVID-19 can lower your risk of getting COVID-19 and can help prevent serious illness and death. All…
Madison County announces COVID-19 home test kit distribution
Madison County has received a shipment of home test kits from New York state and plans to distribute the kits to Madison County residents beginning at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan.…
SUNY Upstate Medical University Mammography Van to visit Madison Central School Feb. 4
SUNY Upstate Medical University Mammography Van will visit Madison Central School at 7303 Route 20 in Madison from noon to 5 p.m. Friday, Feb. 4, 2022. The screenings will be…
Senator May’s Bill to increase information access for nursing home residents signed into law
Senator Rachel May (D-Onondaga, Madison, Oneida) is proud to announce that her bill to improve access to critical information in nursing homes has been signed into law by Governor Kathy…
Becker releases statement regarding Governor Kathy Hochul’s mask mandate
Madison County Board Chairman John M. Becker released the following statement in regards to the COVID-19 mandates announced by Governor Kathy Hochul: “In light of the Governor’s announcement on Friday…
Where to go for COVID-19 testing
Madison County Department of Health would like to remind residents who want or need to be tested for COVID-19 to not go to the hospital, unless it is an emergency. There…