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Public Health
Due to the high volume of incoming calls the Public Health Department will return phone calls determined to be emergent first . All other messages will be returned as time permits. We appreciate your patience during this trying time. Please know that the health and safety of the residents of Madison County is our top priority.
MISSION
To protect and promote the health and safety of county residents through the efforts of dedicated and skilled professionals applying sound preventative principles.
Why is public health important?
Why is public health important?
Public health measures directly contribute to prolonged and improved life in the United States and worldwide.
As the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) highlights, these Ten Great Public Health Achievements have been central to extended life expectancy in the United States.
COVID-19 Map - DPHHS
COVID-19 Map - DPHHS
Press Releases - Health Department
- March 17, 2021 COVID-19 Update
- January 29, 2021 COVID-19 Update
- October 17, 2020 COVID-19 Update
- August 19, 2020 COVID-19 Update
- July 31, 2020 COVID-19 Update
- July 28, 2020 COVID-19 Update
- July 23, 2020 COVID-19 Update
- July 18, 2020 COVID-19 Update
Additional Resources
- Current Montana Directive 021221
- Montana Governor's Coronavirus Task Force Bulletin
- Small Business Administration Economic Injury Disaster Loan
- Governor Bullock's Mask Directive - Link
- OSHA Homepage with COVID Resources - Link
- Consumer Complaint Form Care of Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services - Link

Coronavirus (COVID-19)
SARA Alert is a communication program recently implemented by the Madison County Public Health Department (MCPHD) to aid in the monitoring and follow-up of individuals listed as close contacts to known COVID-19 positive individuals. SARA Alert uses multiple forms of communication including text messages, email, and phone calls to connect close contacts with the MCPHD.
CDC/ Dawn Arlotta, 2009
Partial List of Services

Vaccination Resources
- Adult/Travel Immunizations
- Childhood Immunizations
- School Nursing Services
- Puberty Education
- Reproductive Health
- Immunization Review and Recommendation
- School Based Immunization Clinics
- Hearing Screenings
- Dental Screenings.
- Blood Pressure Checks
- Public Health Education
- Communicable Disease Investigation and Education
- Tobacco Prevention
CDC/ Amanda Mills, 2011
Vaccination Resources
For up-to-date information on Madison County Board of Health meeting agendas and minutes, click here
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Public Health
Physical Address
7 Placer Loop
Virginia City, MT 59755
Mailing Address
PO Box 278
Virginia City, MT 59755
Phone: (406) 843-4295Fax: (406) 843-5231
- Alzheimer Support
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Home Page
- Childhood Immunization Schedule
- FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) Recalls, Market Withdrawals and Safety Alerts
- Healthy Montana Kids
- Montana County Health Rankings
- Travel Immunization Information
- Vaccine Information Statements (VIS) Link
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