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Des Moines County Board of Health
The mission of Des Moines County Public Health is to improve, protect and promote the health, the environment and well being of residents of Des Moines County.
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Iowa Health Officials Confirm Measles Cases in Southern Iowa, Release Locations of Potential Measles Exposures
August 18, 2026
Des Moines, Iowa - The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and local public health agencies are responding to an outbreak of measles in southern Iowa.FAQ
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Where can I find information about disability-related programs and services for Iowa residents?
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Iowa COMPASS is Iowa's leading source of information on disability services and assistive technology. Iowa COMPASS is a great resource in connecting those with disability-related needs with information and resources to help problem-solve in order to meet their needs.
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