Health And Fitness
Vinton Red Cross Blood Drive Thursday, May 26
The Vinton Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Thursday, May 26, at the Vinton Skate and Activities Center, 1703 C Ave., from 1:00-6:00 p.m. Appointments can be made by going online at redcrossblood...
Benton County Public Health Sexual Health Screening Clinic Monday, June 27
enton County Public Health, in partnership with Linn County Public Health, will begin providing free and confidential screening for HIV, hepatitis C, syphilis, gonorrhea, and chlamydia.The first clini... We need immediate donations to boost the blood supply! 5/24/22
Calling all LifeServers! We need immediate donations to boost the blood supply. Our local blood supply is critically low. Please book an appointment at our upcoming blood drive by click... FDA on the availability of safe infant formula in the U.S.
On Monday night the FDA issued these news releases on the availability of safe infant formula in the U.S.: · FDA Encourages Importation of Sa...
Fact Sheet: Helping Families Find Formula During the Infant Formula Shortage
To address infant formula shortages in the wake of Abbott Nutrition’s voluntary recall of certain powdered infant formulas, the Biden-Harris Administration is working to ensure that infant formula i...
May 2022 Word on Wellness Newsletter
You will find the May 2022 Words on Wellness newsletter below!This edition features:· Fermented Foods Support Your Health· Recipe for Tzatziki & Pit...
Formula Shortage Update from the Departments of Public Health and Human Services
In Iowa and nationwide, infant formula is in short supply. The Iowa Departments of Public Health and Human Services are working to provide information and resources to Iowans who are impacted by the s...
May NEWS (Nutrition Education with Seniors) Newsletter
Below you will find the May NEWS (Nutrition Education with Seniors) newsletter.This edition features:· Get the Most Bang for Your Nutritional Buck· Whole Wheat Pasta· Foo...
Two Behavioral Health Organizations Join Forces in Eastern Iowa
Leadership at the Area Substance Abuse Council (ASAC), serving Linn, Benton, Jones, Jackson and Clinton counties, and the Substance Abuse Service Center (SASC), covering Dubuque and Delaware counties,...
FDA Limits Use of Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine to Certain Individuals
Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has limited the authorized use of the Janssen COVID-19 Vaccine to individuals 18 years of age and older for whom other authorized or approved COVID-19 vacc...