Health And Fitness
Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab Nominated for 2022 Governor's Award
Virginia Gay Nursing & Rehab has been Nominated for the 2022 Governor's Award for Quality Care in Health Care Facilities. In a letter from Dawn Fisk the Health Facility Division Administrator a branch of the Iowa Department of Inspections & Appeals, she said that while the facility was not selected for this year's award, she shared that it was quite an honor to be nominated. What to do if your doctor feels you've been injured by a vaccine
For the last several years now, vaccines have been available for protecting against COVID-19 and all of its variants. The vaccines have been effective in lessening some of the more severe reactions to COVID. For most people, the side effects include a few days of feeling under the weather, or just a sore arm. For others, it changes your life. If you find yourself in a situation where your doctor says, "Yes, this new condition is probably from the vaccine, now let's see how we can treat it.
September Benton County Public Health Clinic Schedule
Now Available during our Adult and Adolescent clinic times: PFIZER-BIONTECH COVID-19 VACCINE, BIVALENT (ORIGINAL AND OMICRON BA.4/BA.5) BOOSTER DOSE FOR 12 YEARS OF AGE AND OLDER. Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 Vaccine, Bivalent is authorized for use in individuals 12 years of age and older as a single booster dose administered at least 2 months after either: · completion of primary vaccination with any authorized or approved monovalent1 COVID-19 vaccine, or · receipt of the most recent booster dose with any authorized or approved monovalent COVID-19 vaccine.
September Benton County Public Health Partnership with SHIIP and Clinic Schedule
Benton County Residents, we are pleased to announce sponsorship of Senior Health Insurance Information and Senior Medicare Patrol (SHIIP-SMP). This service provides free and objective one-to-one insurance counseling and assistance at no cost to Medicare-eligible individuals, their families, and caregivers. SHIIP-SMP also provides support on guarding against Medicare fraud.
Words on Wellness September Newsletter
Attached you will find your edition of the September 2022 Words on Wellness newsletter.This edition features:· How Can the Nutrition Facts Label Help You?· Recipe for Baked Apples· Refrigerator Tetris· Food Donations
Iowa CareGivers Conference Offers Free Attendance at Statewide Educational Event
Sponsors Say Thanks to Iowa’s Direct Care Workers for Their Invaluable ContributionsThe first 275 direct care workers (DCWs) and Iowa family caregivers to register will be able to attend free of charge the Iowa CareGivers’ Conference, “Winners at Caregiving, Come on Down,” Oct. 10-11 at the FFA Enrichment Center on the Des Moines Area Community College (DMACC) campus in Ankeny, Iowa.
VGH Spotlight on Urbana Family Medical Clinic
Providers: Michele Burnes PA-C and Pam Keel ARNPRN: AnnaCMA: Joy and BaileyLPN: KathyRadiology Tech: LindseyReceptionists: Kathy, Jill, Jenni and EmilyHere at the Urbana Family Medical Clinic we practice family medicine. Our patients range in age from days old to 99 years old, soon to be 100 in November. We see everything from bumps and bruises to broken bones, a sniffle to influenza, Medication Management to Wellness Visits, dermatology to cortisone injections, lab draws to X-rays. Skittles recall due to potential presence of metal
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Blood Drive August 17 at Shellsburg American Legion
The Shellsburg Lions will once again be hosting a Blood Drive on Wednesday, August 17 from 2:30 pm to 5:15 pm at the American Legion.To make an appointment contact Ed Shaeffer at 319-389-2682 or click the donor link to self-schedule online.