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.
November 19, 2025
All ByHeart Whole Nutrition Infant Formula products have been recalled. This includes all unexpired lots of formula cans and single-serve “anywhere pack” sticks. ByHeart infant formula products makes up approximately 1% of all infant formula sold in the United States and this outbreak does not create shortage concerns of infant formula for parents and caregivers.Mental Health: My friend/family member is in crisis. Where can I go for help?
Des Moines County offers a number of services. These can be accessed by contacting the Disability Services office at 319-754-8556 or accessed directly by contacting Counseling Associates IHH.
Your Life Iowa is another service option, funded by the Iowa Department of Public Health under the Division of Behavioral Health. Your Life Iowa is a free and confidential help. Providing information and services for problems with alcohol, drugs, gambling, mental health, or suicidal thoughts. Your Life Iowa can be accessed 24/7 by:
Keep up-to-date with the Des Moines County Public Health Department by following their Facebook page!