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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
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How can I obtain my immunization record?
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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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