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SURVEILLANCE: UNDERSTANDING OUR CHRONIC DISEASE HEALTH RISKS

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  • Analyze disease and risk factor data to understand trends, how Dane County rates compared to other places and national health goals, and identify groups at higher risk
  • Use data to target public health programs
  • Conduct and analyze population and neighborhood-level health assessments and surveys of groups in order to plan effective, targeted interventions
  • Provide surveillance data to community organizations and partnerships, to inform community efforts to address health risks
  • Produce chronic disease related reports and disseminate important findings
Key Contacts
Healthy Communities Awards Program, Community Events and Outreach
(608) 243-0315

Chronic Disease Surveillance and All Other Prevention Activities
(608) 243-0361

Tobacco Free Columbia-Dane County Coalition
(608) 242-6297

Smoking Ordinance Enforcement
(608) 243-0330

Quit Smoking Information
(608) 266-4821 (Intake Nurse)

Wisconsin Well Woman Program
(608) 242-6392
(608) 242-6235 (Spanish)

Health Screening Resources
(608) 266-4821 (Intake Nurse)