January is National Radon Action Month
Radon is a naturally occurring gas that is found throughout Wisconsin. In elevated levels, radon has been found to cause lung cancer. Testing for radon is easy and inexpensive, and the remedy for high levels of radon is straightforward.
The Wisconsin Well Woman Program
Early detection through cervical cancer screening is crucial. If caught early, it is nearly 100 percent curable. The Wisconsin Well Woman Program provides preventive health screening services, including cervical cancer screening, to low income women who are uninsured or underinsured and between 45 - 64 years of age.
Toys Recalled Due to Lead Paint
Lead is sometimes found in consumer products and poses a risk to young children and adults. Prior to purchasing holiday gifts this year, you may wish to check our Web site for a list of jewelry, clothing, toys and more recalled due to lead paint hazards.
Birth, Marriage, Divorce, Death Certificates (vital records)
Department of Health Services
1 West Wilson Street
Madison WI 53702
608-266-1865