Madison County ohio

 Madison County Public Health (MCPH) has confirmed a case of Lyme disease in a county resident. Lyme disease is a bacterial disease transmitted to people from the bite of an infected deer tick. Symptoms can include fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, joint pain/swelling, muscle aches, fatigue, facial paralysis, or a rash. While not always present, a “bullseye” shaped rash is often seen at the site of the tick bite. Lyme disease is not transmitted from one person to another by coughing, sneezing, or casual contact like shaking hands. If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms please reach out to your healthcare provider. Please  to read our public information release.  You can also   to view a tick identification card.
Office Closure 12/23/2022
MCPH will be closed on Friday, December 23rd due to hazardous road and weather conditions. MCPH encourages individuals who do not need to be out and about to remain home until road conditions improve and snow level emergencies are lifted. If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, blanket, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency.  Click or tap here to read our public information release.

Second Measles Case Reported in Madison County
Madison County Public Health (MCPH) has been notified of a second individual testing positive for measles this week. The best protection against measles is the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine. To schedule an appointment for an MMR vaccine, call MCPH at 740-852-3065 option 9. Click or tap here to read our public information release.

Measles Case Reported in Madison County
Madison County Public Health (MCPH) has been notified of an individual testing positive for measles this week. This case is isolated and is linked to the current measles outbreak in Central Ohio.  The best protection against measles is the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine. To schedule an appointment for an MMR vaccine, call MCPH at 740-852-3065 option 9. Click or tap here to read our public information release.

Monkeypox Case Reported in Madison County
Madison County Public Health is monitoring monkeypox in the County and Ohio. The disease is spread through close, personal, often skin-to-skin contact with someone who has monkeypox.  The risk of contracting monkeypox remains extremely low. Click or tap here to read our public information release.

Coronavirus (COVID19) Updates for Madison County
Madison County Public Health has confirmed a case of Lyme disease in a county resident.  Lyme disease is a bacterial disease transmitted to people from the bite of an infected deer tick.  Symptoms can include fever, headache, nausea, vomiting, joint pain, muscle aches, fatigue, or a rash.  While not always present, a “bullseye” shaped rash is often seen at the site of the tick bite.  Lyme disease is not transmitted from one person to another by coughing, sneezing, or casual contact like shaking hands.  Please   to read our public information release.  You can also   to view a tick identification card.