Posts With Keyword ‘Washington County Public Health’

WCPH Nurse Recommends Earlier Lead Testing

Posted: Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 at

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A new report from the Iowa Department of Public Health Indicates the number childhood lead poisonings is on the rise.

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Commitee Recomends New Building for WCPH

Posted: Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 at

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A committee is recommending Washington County build a new facility for public health.

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Supervisors to Look at Architectural Report on Relocating Health Dept.

Posted: Sunday, November 15th, 2009 at

Washington County Supervisors will go over an architectural analysis centered on relocating the public health department

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WCPH Rescheduling November Immunization Clinic

Posted: Friday, October 30th, 2009 at

Washington County Public Health’s immunization clinic in Kalona will be changing its November date.

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More Outdoor Play Time Needed for Vitamin D Deficient Kids

Posted: Tuesday, October 27th, 2009 at

10% of American kids don’t get enough vitamin D.

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H1N1 Clinic in Kalona Today

Posted: Wednesday, October 21st, 2009 at

Washington County Public Health will hold an H1N1 vaccination clinic today at Mid Prairie Middle School.

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WCPH: H1N1 Vaccine is Safe

Posted: Friday, October 16th, 2009 at

Washington County Public Health officials want to clear up some misinformation about the recently arrived H1N1 vaccine.

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H1N1 Vaccine Available Today

Posted: Monday, October 12th, 2009 at

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The Washington County Health Department is distributing the first rounds of the H1N1 vaccine

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H1N1 Vaccines Arrive in Washington County

Posted: Friday, October 9th, 2009 at

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The first shipment of H1N1 vaccine for Washington County

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School; Public Health Discuss Flu Season

Posted: Thursday, September 17th, 2009 at

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People who come down with the flu this fall will probably never know whether it’s the seasonal or H1N1 strain.

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