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Offers testing of private wells, well and septic system inspection, radon testing and correction advice. Also provides swimming pool, spa, tanning bed, and tattoo parlor inspections.

Complaints: Receives and investigates complaints dumping and other garbage issues, illegal burning, and animal bites. When possible, works with tenant complaints regarding rental home conditions.

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Building and Safety
Radon Testing
Public Facility Health Inspection
Home Sanitation
Consumer Complaints
Pool Sanitation
Information about pests, food production (including gardening), turf and landscape, and water quality.

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Environmental Hazards Information
Pest Information
Conservation
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Information about pests, food production (including gardening), turf and landscape, and water quality.

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Environmental Hazards Information
Pest Information
Conservation
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Offers public health emergency preparedness, Alert Iowa notification, community health navigation services, oral health screenings, disease surveillance and investigation, health education, homemaker services, immunizations, lead poisoning prevention screenings and assessment, maternal health education, tobacco use prevention and control, blood pressure checks and tuberculosis screenings.

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Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
General Immunization
Lead Poisoning Screening
Communicable Disease Control
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Public Health Nursing
Housekeeping Assistance
In Home Meal Preparation
Provides permits for well and septic, free well water testing.

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Water Well Construction/Maintenance/Abandonment Regulation
Environmental Beautification
Environmental Hazards Information
County Government Departments/Offices
Plans and prepares for a possible bioterrorism attack.
Information about pests, food production (including gardening), turf and landscape, and water quality.

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Environmental Hazards Information
Pest Information
Conservation
Home Gardening Assistance/Supplies
Provides health education to the public and to schools. Helps with planning and preparedness for infectious diseases or other public health incidents for the Decatur County area. Offers immunizations to children, adolescents and adults, including the flu vaccine.

Home health care services and home nursing is provided to those in need. Can provide personal care assistance for bathing, hair care, housekeeping and laundry, meal planning and preparation, errands, and waiver services.

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General Immunization
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Flu Vaccines
Well Baby Care
Postpartum Care
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Public Health Nursing
Personal Care
Public Clinics
Communicable Disease Control
Homemaker Assistance
Home Health Aide Services
The Disease Surveillance and Investigation unit is responsible for monitoring and investigating all reportable communicable diseases in Black Hawk County, such as food-borne illnesses, mosquito-borne illnesses, and influenza.

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General Immunization
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Communicable Disease Control
Provides septic and well reviews, well closures, information on private water and septic systems.
Clayton County Visiting Nurse Association provides public health nursing services. Services include: Adult Health Maintenance services for medically needy individuals, Home health aides, Personal care, Homemaker services, Adult immunizations, Foot care clinics, and Communicable disease follow-up.

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Case/Care Management
Home Health Aide Services
Flu Vaccines
Homemaker Assistance
Communicable Disease Control
Podiatry/Foot Care
Personal Care
Public Health Nursing
Provides information on communicable disease.

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COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Communicable Disease Control
General Immunization
Offers private water well testing, time of transfer inspections, septic and well concerns (including low interest loan assistance for septics and wells), radon test kits and animal bites/rabies program.

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Radon Testing
Environmental Hazards Information
Tap Water Testing

Provides Public Health Services. Services include emergency healthcare preparedness planning and prevention, response and recover to healthcare disasters, communicable disease prevention, immunization programs and Tuberculosis Control.

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COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Tuberculosis Clinics
Foot Screening
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Lead Testing
Blood Pressure Screening
General Immunization
Communicable Disease Control
Disease/Disability Information
Public health nursing services for residents of Rock Island County.

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Public Clinics
Public Health Nursing
General Immunization
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Communicable Disease Control
Public health department.

--Immunizations are available for persons of all ages. Red Willow County Health Department accepts private insurance and also has programs for free immunizations for individuals without insurance.
--Lab draws are every Thursday morning by appointment. Panel $50.00, PSA $35.00, TSH $30.00, HA1C $25.00, and Vit D $55.00.
--Footcare by appointment only. $30.00 per visit.
--RWCHD also provides Exercise and Blood Pressure Clinics in the community.
--Health promotion and education.
--Newborn baby visits.
--Childcare provider health screening.
--School Health Screenings.
--Paternity Testing (State Ordered Only)

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Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Blood Pressure Screening
Flu Vaccines
Podiatry/Foot Care
Genetic Testing and Screening
General Immunization
Cholesterol/Triglycerides Tests
Public Health Nursing
Colorectal Cancer Detection
Promotes environmental and personal health through health promotion, disease detection, disease prevention, education and regulation. In cooperation with community resources, assists the community and the citizens to assume responsibility for their individual health and the health of the community. This is accomplished through assessment of the health status of the community, policy development and leadership, and assurance that high-quality services are available and accessible to all persons. LLCHD works with city, county, and state government to encourage policies and regulations which promote and protect public health. Divisions include Director's Office, Animal Control, Dental Health and Nutrition Services, Environmental Public Health, Health Promotion and Outreach, Community Health Services, and Health Data and Evaluation.

Epidemiological Services provides leadership in public health assessment; collects, analyzes and disseminates information about community health status; facilitates community health planning and policy development; coordinates epidemiologic response; and provides public health programs and related community initiatives with epidemiologic support for program evaluation, planning and communication needs. The GIS component provides maps to analyze relationships in spatial data to identify high-risk areas.

Resource Information Management serves as a supportive, collaborative partner in a number of community activities.
Ambient Air Quality provides continuous monitoring of Carbon Monoxide (CO), seasonal monitoring of Ozone, and periodical testing for particulate matter (PM2.5) levels in Lincoln and Lancaster County, as required by federal law to assure that air pollution levels do not exceed health-based standards.

Indoor Air Quality and Occupational Health assesses the air quality in businesses, institutions and homes, and recommends methods to improve the indoor air quality and reduce occupational health risks. Staff provide technical assistance and on-site review of mold problems and screening measurements for common indoor air contaminants, such as carbon monoxide and toxic chemicals.

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Pollution Control
Environmental Hazards Information
Comprehensive Indoor Air Pollution Testing
Offers public health services to the communities in Jackson County. Services include immunizations, public health nursing and home health nursing, childhood lead poisoning testing, TB medication administration, communicable diseases reporting, foot care clinics, hospice care, hospice house, Family Connects and Bright Beginnings. Can also help families sign up for dental care services through the i-Smile program. Also provides information about communicable diseases.

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Dental Care Referrals
Public Health Nursing
Home Nursing
General Immunization
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Foot Screening
Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Lead Poisoning Screening
Hospice Care
Communicable Disease Control
Skilled nursing, including wound care, dressing changes, post-surgery follow-up, IV's, diabetic education, patient teaching, and medication review/assist with administration.

Physical, occupational, and speech therapy services.

Home care aides are certified nursing assistants providing personal care services.

Homemaker services such as light housekeeping, laundry, and meal preparation.

Public health nursing offers immunization clinics, childhood dental screenings, childhood fluoride varnishes, maternal health education and services, health promotion visits (in-home safety evaluation, well-baby checks, breastfeeding assistance), emergency preparedness, community coalition representation, referral source for community based services, disease prevention activities, and community health education projects.

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Home Based Parenting Education
Communicable Disease Control
Speech Therapy
General Immunization
Public Health Nursing
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Home Nursing
Home Health Aide Services
Breastfeeding Support Programs
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Homemaker Assistance
Head lice prevention and information on control.

Community Health includes animal bite reporting, communicable disease control, community health planning, and emergency preparedness.

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Communicable Disease Control
Public Health Nursing
General Immunization
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Offers public health services to the Clarke County communities. Services include home care, health care programs for women and children, general physicals, immunizations, mental health administration, early childhood development, and environmental health services. Also provides information on communicable diseases.

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Public Health Nursing
General Immunization
Well Baby Care
General Health Education Programs
Public Clinics
Homemaker Assistance
General Physical Examinations
Home Health Aide Services
Prenatal Care
Communicable Disease Control
Lead Poisoning Screening
Environmental Hazards Information
Offers free COVID-19 home test pickup and drop off; call for information. (Also available at other locations listed on the website.)

COVID-19 vaccines are not available at the public health clinic but are available at locations listed on the website: www.publichealth.pottcounty-ia.gov/public_health/communicable_diseases (or call the office).

Public health services includes adult flu clinic; children's immunization shots (through age 18); audits of immunization records for schools and licensed day cares; tuberculosis surveillance, control, and education; investigation of reportable diseases; head lice program, including chemical free supplies (Council Bluffs only); Hepatitis C surveillance, control, and education; prevention of communicable disease outbreaks.

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Public Health Nursing
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
Community Clinics
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Communicable Disease Control
General Immunization
Flu Vaccines
Public health nursing services for residents of Rock Island County.

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Public Clinics
Public Health Nursing
General Immunization
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Communicable Disease Control
Winneshiek County Public Health Nursing Services provides communicable disease surveillance (influenza, TB, whooping cough, foodborne illnesses, water related illnesses, Lyme Disease, other infectious diseases).

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Food Poisoning Investigation
Tuberculosis Control
Influenza Control