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Offers public health services to the Buchanan County communities. Services focus on disease prevention, health education, and emergency preparedness.

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Blood Pressure Screening
General Immunization
Communicable Disease Control
Public Health Nursing
Flu Vaccines
Offers skilled home care services like medication set up, medication education, blood draws, wound care, diabetic education, and others by request. Nurses will also coordinate all the services required by the client and assist with long-term planning so older adults can stay at home safely and remain independent as long as possible.
Provides immunization clinics, maternal health, child health, WIC, and communicable disease control.

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General Immunization
Communicable Disease Control
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Public Health Nursing
Promotes the protection and prevention of disease, healthy behaviors and lifestyles, improving optimal health, provides holistic care, and coordinates and collaborates with various community partners to address identified priority health needs.
Provides individual and group teaching and information; communicable disease investigation, follow-up, and prevention education; school health programs; emergency preparedness; substance abuse prevention: child passenger safety; injury prevention programs and education.

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

Offers home health care services. Will make home visits. Immunizations for communicable diseases for all age persons, health promotion and education. Also home care nursing, personal home care aide with limited homemaking services.

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Home Health Aide Services
Home Nursing
General Health Education Programs
General Immunization
Communicable Disease Control
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Homemaker Assistance
Personal Care
Public Health Nursing
Public health services and education.

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General Health Education Programs
Public Health Nursing

Vaccines for adults and children.

Blood pressure screenings during business hours.

Disaster preparedness.

Tobacco cessation information.

Radon testing.

Health education.

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Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Radon Testing
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
General Health Education Programs
Communicable Disease Control
Flu Vaccines
Public Health Nursing
Blood Pressure Screening
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
General Immunization

Communicable disease surveillance, investigation and containment of contagious illnesses.

Emergency preparedness, disaster relief and emergency planning.

Wellness services assists area businesses and/or individuals to adopt healthy lifestyles through education and/or wellness activities.

Weight loss programs and health coaching services to improve healthy lifestyles.

Education on the dangers of radon gas and radon testing kits.

Educates public about dangers of West Nile virus.

Minority health offers education and activities to reach minority individuals in the service area on various health-related topics.

CPR and first aid training throughout service area.

Education and colon cancer screening kits to the community to encourage prevention and early detection of colon cancer.

Tai Chi and Bingo-cize fall prevention classes held in communities to help decrease falls in the community.

School nursing.

Substance abuse prevention through the Healthy Communities Initiative. Coalition works together to provide education and activities to reduce drug and alcohol use among youth.

Dental screenings and education offered to preschool and grade school children. Sealants and fluoride treatments also available.

Childhood and adult vaccines for all people are provided at each of Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Department's three locations in Norfolk, Tekamah and Wisner. Includes vaccines for those who are privately insured, Medicare, Medicaid and those who are uninsured.

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COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Workplace Wellness Programs
Disease/Disability Information
General First Aid Instruction
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Public Health Nursing
Radon Testing
Nutrition Education
CPR Instruction
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Student Health Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Communicable Disease Control
Dental Screening
Weight Management
Fall Prevention Programs
General Immunization
Provides public health programs and information on communicable diseases.

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General Immunization
Public Health Nursing
Communicable Disease Control
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
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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COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Housekeeping Assistance
Smoking/Vaping Cessation
Lead Poisoning Screening
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Public Health Nursing
Communicable Disease Control
General Immunization
In Home Meal Preparation
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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Communicable Disease Control
General Health Education Programs
Homemaker Assistance
General Immunization
Environmental Hazards Information
Lead Poisoning Screening
Prenatal Care
Home Health Aide Services
Well Baby Care
General Physical Examinations
Public Health Nursing
Public Clinics

New baby visitation in Montgomery County.

Blood pressure clinics done 8 am-4 pm at the office.

Community health clinics.

Lead level evaluations.

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COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Postpartum Care
Blood Pressure Screening
Public Health Nursing
Home Nursing
Offers immunization clinics; lead, blood pressure and cholesterol screening; dental screening 0-12 years of age, foot clinics, and smoking cessation information.
Public health services.

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

Disease surveillance (responsibility shared with NHHSS)
a. School surveillance - absenteeism counts are collected weekly
b. West Nile Virus - dead bird collection and testing and mosquito trapping and testing
c. Rabies monitoring in animals and investigate potential human exposures
d. Other community health threats, as needed: mold, pertussis, food-borne illness

Scrubby Bear, an American Red Cross program that teaches proper hand-washing techniques to children in preschool through third grade.

Vaccinations for children.

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Pollution Control
Dental Care Referrals
Physician Referrals
Communicable Disease Control
Hygiene
General Health Education Programs
General Immunization
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Public Health Nursing

O'Brien County Public Health including immunizations, communicable disease information and general public health.

Provides:

-- Immunizations

-- Immunization Audits

-- Infectious Disease Management

-- Caring for Kindergarten

-- Emergency Planning and Preparedness

-- I-Smile-- Preschool I-Smile

-- Maternal Child Health

-- Lead and tobacco coalition

-- Foot care and blood pressure screening

-- Wellness fair

-- Jail nursing

-- Medication Administration

-- Wellness and Fall Assessment programs

-- Policies and procedures-- Resource advocate

-- 5210 fighting childhood obesity

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Public Health Nursing
General Immunization
Blood Pressure Screening
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Communicable Disease Control
Offers women's health services to the public. Services will include birth control options, family planning education, routine health tests (pas tests and pelvic exams), colposcopy tests to detect cervical cancer, pregnancy tests and testing for STD's.

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Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Women's Health Centers
Public Health Nursing
Birth Control
Promotion and education on public health and wellness.

Emergency preparedness.

Public health nursing program (immunizations only).

Referrals.

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Public Health Nursing
Communicable Disease Control
General Health Education Programs
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
General Immunization

Offers home health care nursing services, including home visits. Also supervises personal care aides and coordinates with other agencies.

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Public Health Nursing
County Government Departments/Offices
Health education programs to encourage good nutrition and exercise. Safe Routes to Schools Programs, Health Literacy project to reduce obesity in children and families. Smoke detector education and distribution program. TRALE (health assessment survey) on tobacco, nutrition, health lifestyles, work site wellness, and traffic safety, education. Demonstration on health related topics.

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Smoke Alarms
Public Health Nursing
General Health Education Programs

Offers in-home skilled nursing care including wound care, health assessments, injections, diet and medication management, dressing changes, irrigation, teaching family patient care and other nursing procedures.

Provides a comprehensive range of public health services tailored to address the diverse health needs of residents, including:

- Childhood vaccines and vaccinations for adults

- Essential health services such as flu and COVID shots

- Health, wellness, and mental health education and resources

- Disease assessment and monitoring

- Prevention initiatives

- Disaster and Emergency Preparedness

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Community Wellness Programs
Public Health Nursing
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
General Immunization

Communicable disease surveillance, investigation and containment of contagious illnesses.

Emergency preparedness, disaster relief and emergency planning.

Wellness services assists area businesses and/or individuals to adopt healthy lifestyles through education and/or wellness activities.

Weight loss programs and health coaching services to improve healthy lifestyles.

Education on the dangers of radon gas and radon testing kits.

Educates public about dangers of West Nile virus.

Minority health offers education and activities to reach minority individuals in the service area on various health-related topics.

CPR and first aid training throughout service area.

Education and colon cancer screening kits to the community to encourage prevention and early detection of colon cancer.

Tai Chi and Bingo-cize fall prevention classes held in communities to help decrease falls in the community.

School nursing.

Substance abuse prevention through the Healthy Communities Initiative. Coalition works together to provide education and activities to reduce drug and alcohol use among youth.

Dental screenings and education offered to preschool and grade school children. Sealants and fluoride treatments also available.

Childhood and adult vaccines for all people are provided at each of Elkhorn Logan Valley Public Health Department's three locations in Norfolk, Tekamah and Wisner. Includes vaccines for those who are privately insured, Medicare, Medicaid and those who are uninsured.

Categories

COVID-19 Immunization Clinics
Chronic Disease Self Management Programs
Workplace Wellness Programs
Disease/Disability Information
General First Aid Instruction
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Public Health Nursing
Radon Testing
Nutrition Education
CPR Instruction
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Student Health Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Communicable Disease Control
Dental Screening
Weight Management
Fall Prevention Programs
General Immunization

Offers home health care services such as skilled nursing, physical, occupational and speech therapy. Can also provide Personal Care Aids to assist in light housekeeping, light meal preparation, grocery shopping, laundry, transition care, assistance, respite care. All services are provided in the home.

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Personal Care
Public Health Nursing
Homemaker Assistance
Home Health Aide Services
Home Nursing