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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 HHS Announces Investigation of Legionnaires’ Disease Cluster in Marshalltown

September 12, 2025

The Iowa Department of Health and Human Services (Iowa HHS) is investigating a cluster of Legionnaires’ disease cases among individuals living in north central Marshalltown. Since the beginning of the investigation, 21 individuals have been diagnosed with Legionnaires’ disease and an older adult with underlying health conditions has died. Iowa HHS shares our condolences to the family and friends of this individual.

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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Where do I go if I need a medical provider and do not have health insurance or I am underinsured?

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Community Health

1706 W. Agency Rd.
West Burlington, IA 52655

319-768-5858

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This webpage was printed on September 13, 2025. 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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