Health And Fitness

Hand Sanitizer warning from the FDA for Sanitizer manufactured by Eskbiochem

The FDA continues receiving reports about the use of the hand sanitizer made by Eskbiochem.  FDA is encouraging healthcare professionals, consumers, and patients to report adverse events or ...

BLOOD DONATIONS NEEDED THIS SUMMER COVID-19 PRECAUTIONS IN PLACE

LifeServe Blood Center is asking community members to book an appointment to give blood at an upcoming area blood drive.It’s important that eligible community members continue to give blood regularl...

Test Iowa sites relocated in Des Moines, Cedar Rapids

Test Iowa sites in Des Moines and Cedar Rapids will be moved to new locations in those communities later today when testing concludes at 6 p.m. The Des Moines site, currently located at the Iowa Event...

BRIAN MEEKER, D.O., ELECTED AS VICE-PRESIDENT TO IOWA OSTEOPATHIC MEDICAL ASSN

Dr. Brian Meeker was elected vice-president of the Iowa Osteopathic Medical Association.Brian Meeker, D.O. of Vinton, Iowa attended and graduated from Des Moines University of Osteopathic Medicine and...

Virginia Gay Nursing and Rehab share guidelines for reopening

Virginia Gay Nursing and Rehab received guidance from Iowa Department of Public Health (IDPH) on the phased-in reopening of nursing homes. Phase I of the reopening plan does not change any of our curr...

Vinton's Red Cross Community Blood Drive to be held June 19

The Vinton Red Cross Community Blood Drive will be held Friday, June 19, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Vinton Skate Center.  Due to COVID requirements, you must have an appointment and brin...

Preserve Your Garden’s Bounty

Preserving your garden’s summer bounty is a great way to enjoy home-grown produce year round– as long as you don’t serve foodborne illness, like botulism, with your home preserved foods. “Home...

Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Agency received best in class

Congratulations to the Virginia Gay Hospital Home Health Agency staff for receiving customer experience awards from Pinnacle Quality Insight in the following areas: Specific Care Issues; Care From The...

Pass the Love

The Benton-Iowa Community Partnership for Protecting Children and Above the Influence Wellness Coalition are asking you to be part of the Pass the Love Campaign to celebrate the importance of social c...

IOWA DENTISTS RESUME BUSINESS, WITH A NEW LOOK

In the long list of routines disrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, many Iowans may have missed preventive dental exams, ignored a nagging toothache or even forgot to brush their teeth a few times during...
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