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Public Health

Ringgold County Public Health

Ringgold County Public Health offers a variety of public health services, including home health services, immunizations in our office clinic and at various locations throughout the community, individual case management and tobacco use prevention education.

Public Health Immunizations

Little girl getting a shot

Every child should be protected against diseases that can cause brain damage, paralysis, deafness, blindness, cancer and even death. Our immunization clinics are held the second Thursday of every month with alternative times arranged as needed. A number of new vaccines are available, including new rotavirus and papillomavirus vaccines.

Public Health Home Health

The Ringgold County home health care staff delivers personalized services according to your physician’s plan of care and your home health needs. We accept referrals for service from physicians, hospitals, family, friends and clients themselves.

Tobacco Use Prevention

Mother holding daughter and smiling Ringgold County Public Health works with schools, the Ringgold County Tobacco Coalition and Quitline Iowa to help people of all ages.

Parents as Teachers

Mother helping daughter with puzzle Regular family health education improves the well-being of all. That's why we sponsor an early-learning program called, “Parents as Teachers” or PAT.