Marathon County Health Department (MCHD) works to protect and improve the health of our local communities.

Use the menus on the left side to find information about the services provided by Marathon County Health Department.

Call 715-261-1900 if you have questions or would like additional information.

Marathon County Health Department Annual Report

The 2010 Annual Report from the Marathon County Health Department is now available online.
2010 Annual Report

Marathon County Health Department Has Moved to a New Location

The new address is:

Marathon County Health Department
1000 Lake View Drive, Suite 100
Wausau, WI 54403-6797

Pertussis (Whooping Cough) Information
WI Pertussis Guidance 2012

Healthy Marathon County Report to the Community and Marathon County LIFE Report Released Friday, January 13, 2012

Healthy Marathon County Report to the Community

LIFE Report Information

Updated Fish Consumption Advisories Provided by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources

Fish Consumption Advisories

Carbon Monoxide Threat Grows in Colder Weather - State Law Now Requires Carbon Monoxide Dectors in Homes

Wisconsin Department of Health Services Press Release

2010 Blastomycosis Study Findings

The study by Marathon County Health Department, Center for Disease Control, and Wisconsin Division of Public Health regarding the 2010 increased number of cases of Blastomycosis in Marathon County has been completed.  For more information, review the executive summary provided below.

CDC Blastomycosis Executive Summary