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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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FAQ

Q.

Where can I get a flu vaccine? Do I really need it? What is seasonal flu?

A.

Influenza is a serious disease that can lead to hospitalization and sometimes even death. The single best way to protect against the flu is to get vaccinated each year.

Key Flu Vaccine Facts

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How can I obtain my immunization record?

A.

Vaccine records can be obtained by contacting our office at 319-753-8290. 

Records would be limited to immunizations given in Iowa. Only the individual, who received the vaccine or parent/legal guardian can request immunization records. For any records, we require a release of information to be signed. 

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This webpage was printed on April 17, 2026. For the most current election-related information, visit the Des Moines County, Iowa, Board of Health website at https://dmcountyboardofhealth.iowa.gov/.
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