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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.
News
Iowa Health Officials Provide Measles Outbreak Updates, Identify Potential Exposure Locations
November 4, 2026
The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and local public health agencies are continuing to respond to an outbreak of measles in Iowa. As of November 4, 2026, fifty confirmed cases of measles have been identified in 2026, with evidence of person-to-person spread.FAQ
Q.
When/where can I get my blood pressure checked?
A.
Our department offers blood pressure checks during our regular office hours:
Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
522 North 3rd St.
Burlington, IA 52601
319-753-8290
Q.
I'm ready to quit! Do you have tobacco cessation resources?
A.
Call the Iowa Quit Line at 866-822-6879.
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