Pertussis Vaccines Recommended February 11, 2014 @ 6:22 am The cold and flu aren’t the only things you need to worry about this... Read More
Area Workplaces Receiving Health Evaluations January 13, 2014 @ 6:22 am Washington County Public Health is conducting Workplace Health Assessments at local businesses.... Read More
Falls Sent 1.6 Million to ER Last Year January 1, 2014 @ 6:22 am With winter upon us, the number of falls due to icy conditions will be... Read More
Falls Sent 1.6 Million to ER Last Year December 28, 2013 @ 6:23 am With winter upon us, the number of falls due to icy conditions will be... Read More
Vision Screening Requirements to Begin Next Year August 19, 2013 @ 6:21 am A new state law will require vision screenings for students entering certain grades.... Read More
Vision Screening Requirements to Begin Next Year August 18, 2013 @ 6:24 am A new state law will require vision screenings for students entering certain grades.... Read More
Nurses Recognized Nationally for Contribution to Society May 10, 2013 @ 6:21 am Nurses are being recognized for the work they do this week.... Read More
Free Tdap Booster Clinics to be Held at Washington County Schools March 5, 2013 @ 6:22 am Due to new state requirements, your student may need proof of a booster shot... Read More
Public Health Department Outlines New Vaccination Requirements January 23, 2013 @ 6:23 am Students that will be entering the seventh grade later this year will need to... Read More
Peak of Flu Season Yet to Come January 12, 2013 @ 6:24 am While flu season hits its peak on the East Coast and in the South,... Read More
Flu Activity Continues to Rise January 2, 2013 @ 6:25 am As we get closer to the usual peak of flu season, the disease’s activity... Read More
Bad Start to Flu Season December 16, 2012 @ 6:25 am Flu season is in full swing in Iowa and is shaping up to be... Read More
National Rural Health Day November 15, 2012 @ 6:20 am A chance to recognize a profession that plays a crucial part in any community,... Read More
Washington County Public Health Administrator Retiring November 6, 2012 @ 6:24 am The head of Washington County’s Public Health Department is retiring in a few months.... Read More
Board of Supervisors to Meet Today November 5, 2012 @ 6:25 am With the supervisors meeting room being used for election purposes tomorrow, the Washington County... Read More
Board of Supervisors Meeting Tomorrow November 4, 2012 @ 6:25 am With the supervisors meeting room being used for election purposes Tuesday, the Washington County... Read More
Still Time to Get Flu Shots October 20, 2012 @ 6:28 am [simage=1344,320,n,center] Now is the time for flu season and area health officials are reminding... Read More
Dental Hygiene Program Highlighting New Campaign October 9, 2012 @ 6:26 am A new way to teach children to brush their teeth is being highlighted during... Read More
Healthiest State Walk Draws Many October 4, 2012 @ 6:25 am [simage=4242,400,n,center] Many walkers took part in events around the area yesterday as part of... Read More
Second Healthiest State Walk Happening Tomorrow October 2, 2012 @ 6:30 am [simage=2490,400,n,center] An event that drew a record number of participants last year is happening... Read More