Serving Safety This Season

Food safety and holiday tips you need to know

Registration is Open for the Madison Area YMCA’s 2025 Cornucopia Masters Cup,

Held the Sunday Before Thanksgiving

America's Poison Centers Warns Public About Dangers of Pink Cocaine

The national nonprofit organization describes the symptoms of overdosing on the mixture of drugs – and how to help those affected.

Madison Area YMCA’s Masters Mariners Invitational Makes a Splash

Next Meet "Masters Cornucopia Cup" is November 23

​Poison Centers Observe Increased Vitamin A Exposures in Children

Vitamin A is a key part of the treatment for measles, but it must be used carefully under medical supervision.

Madison Area YMCA Offers Dynamic Lineup of Special Events

to Boost Community Health and Wellness

Two NEW! Exciting Spring Aquatics & Fitness Events at the Madison Area

Registration Now Open

​Millions of People in the U.S. Have Inactive TB but Don't Know It

World TB Day 2025

Prevention is the Strongest Antidote for Poisoning

The New Jersey Poison Control Center urges implementing poison safety practices at home during National Poison Prevention Week.

Carbon Monoxide Sickens NJ Family of Four

NJ Poison Control Center experts warn of unsafe use of portable gas generators and to check CO detector batteries with the time change.

Acetaminophen Overdose Alert

New Jersey Poison Control Center experts warn too much acetaminophen can be toxic

​Sustain and Accelerate HIV Progress

World AIDS Day 2024

Madison Board of Education Honors YMCA

for Supporting High School Athletes During Summer Renovations

Flu Vaccines Are Important for People with HIV

People with HIV are at higher risk for serious flu illness.

1984 Olympics Gold Medalist Rowdy Gaines Welcomed

by Madison Area YMCA Mariners Swim Team

West Nile Virus-Positive Mosquitos Found In Morris County

Officials are urging residents to "fight the bite" as mosquito samples from a town in Morris County tested positive for West Nile virus.

​ Portable Generators Can Cause Deadly CO to Build Up Quickly in Home

State's poison control center warns residents about carbon monoxide poisoning ahead of possible power outages from stormy weather.

National HIV Testing Day

The path to life-saving treatment starts with testing.

New Jersey Heat Wave

Dangerously high temperatures can affect your health.

Be Aware of Hidden Summer Dangers Before Celebrating This Weekend

​New Jersey Poison Control Center provides safety tips to prevent accidental exposures and injuries during Memorial Day weekend.

Can Allergy Medicines Be Dangerous?

Allergy medicines can cause side effects. The New Jersey Poison Control Center provides safety tips.

NJ Harm Reduction Programs Combat Opioid Crisis and HIV

A milestone in public health and community safety.

When the Unexpected Happens, We’re Here for You

National Poison Prevention Week 2024

Always Check Medicine Labels for Active Ingredients

Accidental overdose is a serious risk during “sniffle season”.

Check Your Carbon Monoxide Detectors Ahead of the Snowstorm

Carbon monoxide gas can build up quickly, poisoning people and pets

Hidden Storm Hazard: Prevent Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Tonight

Gas generators and other fuel powered equipment produce toxic carbon monoxide gas

Child Health Risk: Why NJ & the Federal Govt. Seek to Ban Water Beads

A Rutgers Poison Control expert discusses the health risks posed to children from this popular toy, which lawmakers are seeking to ban

Life-Saving Information: CO Poisoning is a Serious Risk During Outages

Gas generators and other fuel powered equipment produce toxic carbon monoxide gas.

Keep the Holidays Merry and Bright

Beware of hidden holiday hazards.

Remember and Commit

World AIDS Day 35

Prepare Thanksgiving Dinner Without Worry

Make food safety your first ingredient.

Rise in Cases of Young Kids Accidentally Exposed to Vape Liquid

NJ Poison Control Center warns of potential danger.

Holiday Blood Drive Set For Madison

All donors who participate will receive a free t-shirt courtesy of New Jersey Blood Services.

Welcome, EGYM:

A New Era of Fitness at the Madison Area YMCA

Monkeypox In Morris County: Case Numbers, Who Can Get Vaccinated

Monkeypox cases are increasing in New Jersey, and the virus has spread to Morris County. See below for case numbers and vaccine information:

Cooling Stations Available In Madison During Heat Wave + Safety Tips

Madison is offering several air-conditioned areas to cool off to escape the extreme heat. Check out additional safety tips below:

Madison Borough Sees Rise In COVID-19 Cases In Recent Weeks

Cases are up in New Jersey and Madison saw a rise in COVID-19 numbers in April, according to the NJ Health Department.

The Mind Matters 5k

 The Madison Area YMCA’s “The Mind Matters 5K: Mentally Healthy One Stride at a Time” is on Sunday, May 15

Latest Hospital Capacity In Madison Area

Updated federal data shows how many hospital beds are currently filled in Morris County.

Hospital Capacity In Madison Area: See The Latest

Updated federal data shows how the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has affected hospitals in Morris County.

How Pet Therapy Helps Patients Manage Stress And Anxiety

At Banner Health facilities, sometimes a wet nose and wagging tail are exactly what the doctor ordered.

Flu Season Sends People To Their Doctors In Droves

Visits to the doctor for the flu haven't been this high since 2009.