Posts With Keyword ‘Washington County Public Health’

Health Dept. Move Hits Snag

Posted: Saturday, February 6th, 2010 at 5:58 am

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Efforts to build a new facility for Washington County Public Health have a hit a few snags.

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State Reorganization Could Significantly Impact Washington Co.

Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 6:00 am
A bill that would reorganize state government could jeopardize $200,000 in Washington County Public Health Funding, and change the structure of Empowerment programs.A bill that would reorganize state government could jeopardize $200,000 in Washington County Public Health Funding, and change the structure of Empowerment programs.

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A bill that aims to save money by reorganizing state government could have a significant impact in Washington County.

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Live Health Iowa Challenge

Posted: Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 at 6:54 am

Washington County Public Health is encouraging Iowans to take part in this year’s Live Healthy Iowa 100 day Challenge.

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Local Hawk-I Interest Up

Posted: Friday, January 8th, 2010 at 5:56 am

It’s been a little more than half a year since Iowa’s free health insurance program for children was expanded

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H1N1 Concerns in the New Year

Posted: Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 at 6:56 am

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The Iowa Department of Public Health says more than 90 percent of Iowans are still at risk of getting the H1N1 virus.

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H1N1 Vaccine Available to General Public

Posted: Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 at 6:45 am

Washington County Public Health has begun offering H1N1 vaccinations to the general public.

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Cold Weather Safety

Posted: Friday, December 11th, 2009 at 7:18 am

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Cold weather has an icy grip on southeast Iowa.

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Kids Need Two H1N1 Vaccination Doses

Posted: Tuesday, December 1st, 2009 at 6:48 am

Washington County Public Health is reminding residents

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Supervisors Commit $5K to Move of Health Department

Posted: Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 at 6:24 am
Washinton County Supervisor Chair Jim MikschWashinton County Supervisor Chair Jim Miksch

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Washington County Supervisors are moving forward with a plan to build a new facility for public health in Downtown Washington.

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Supervisors to Continue Discussions on Health Department Relocation

Posted: Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 at 6:00 am

Washington County Supervisors this week are expected to decide whether to go with a plan that calls for building a new facility for public health.

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