Questions about Medicare?

VINTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
November 6, 2022 1:57 am

Tressa Walton from Wilson Hite Insurance will be holding a Medicare Informational Session at the Vinton Public Library on Tuesday, November 8th, at 10 am and on Tuesday, November 15th  at 2 pm.

Peer Recovery Zone November Schedule

PEER RECOVERY ZONE
November 4, 2022 1:27 am

Come join the fun!! 18 years or older!Bring a drink or snack! Stay the day!! Our Prz is a safe place where people can connect withothers sharing same life experiences.

Participation in Take Back Day helps reduce opioid addiction, overdose deaths

VINTON TODAY
October 27, 2022 1:12 pm

   Attorney General Tom Miller encourages Iowans to help curb the state’s opioid epidemic by participating in National Prescription Take Back Day on Saturday, Oct.

November 2022 Benton County Public Health Clinic Schedule

VIRGINIA GAY HOSPITAL
October 25, 2022 7:33 pm

(Scroll down to November 2022)The CDC Vaccination Guidelines can be seen HERE. 

Stop The Bleed Training November 1

IZAAK WALTON LEAGUE
October 20, 2022 1:54 pm

The Izaak Walton League will host a FREE - STOP THE BLEED ® - course for their Tuesday, November 1st meeting.  All are welcome but we particularly suggest hunters and sports shooters attend this course.

October 2022 Words on Wellness Newsletter

BENTON COUNTY EXTENSION
October 11, 2022 7:00 pm

Attached you will find your edition of the October 2022 Words on Wellness newsletter.This edition features: ·    What is a Plant-Based Diet? ·    Recipe for Slow Cooker Lentils ·    Busted: SNAP Myths ·    Fighting Higher Grocery Prices Check out upcoming human sciences events on the calendar -- https://www.

Vaccine Schedule for October

BENTON COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH
October 6, 2022 12:42 pm

https://www.vintontoday.com/media/files/covid-19-immunization-schedule-ages-6months-older_(1)_(2).pdf

HHS Launches Naloxone Program for Iowa Organizations, Businesses and Schools

STATE OF IOWA
October 5, 2022 10:51 am

To help address the issue of opioid misuse, the Iowa Department of Health of Human Services (HHS) is expanding their initiative to provide naloxone (the opioid overdose reversal medication) to Iowa organizations, businesses and schools, which may be in a position to render aid to a person at risk of experiencing an opioid overdose.

Domestic violence fatalities decline slightly in first eight months of 2022

IOWA ATTORNEY GENERAL
October 4, 2022 2:10 pm

Women remain the overwhelming majority of victims in IowaTwelve people lost their lives as a result of domestic violence in the first eight months of 2022.

CPAP Mask Recalls

VINTON TODAY
October 3, 2022 4:35 pm

Reason for RecallNo contraindication/warning regarding magnetic components in CPAP masks for patients with implantable devices or metallic splinters in the eyes.